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3 lessons from Australia's ‘climate wars’ and how we can finally achieve better climate policy

Last week, two influential environmental groups warned the Greens not to stymie progress on Australia’s climate policy. In an unusual intervention, Greenpeace and the Australian Conservation Foundation urged the Greens to “play a constructive role” with Labor or risk being blamed for holding climate policy back.

The Conversation

Pacific Islands ask international court to rule on climate

Suva (Fiji) (AFP) - Climate-threatened Pacific islands called on Monday for the International Court of Justice to rule on countries' legal duties to stop climate change, a move designed to ratchet up pressure on polluting nations.

AFP

TV to the rescue! The small screen’s battle to save the planet

From Blue Planet II to House of Games, programme-makers are putting the climate crisis on screen – and rethinking how the whole industry operates. The aim? Net zero by 2030

The Guardian - UK

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Tons of plastic waste put in UK recycling bins illegally dumped and burnt in Turkey

Daily Mirror Environment Editor Nada Farhoud discovered the scale of our environmental shame in Adana, Turkey, where dozens of items of British packaging were found among the debris of a rubbish tip

Daily Mirror

UK homes binning 100 billion pieces of plastic a year, survey finds

The results of the Big Plastic Count revealed every household is throwing away an average of 66 items of single-use plastic a week.

Evening Standard

Britons dispose of nearly 100bn pieces of plastic packaging a year, survey finds

UK households recycle just 12% of single-use plastic, says Greenpeace

The Guardian - UK

UK homes bin 100 billion pieces of plastic a year, survey finds

The average family throws away 66 bits of packaging every week

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EU’s electric vehicle drive leaves supercars at the back of the grid

None of the 22,000 luxury fast cars sold in 2021 were fully electric but with the 2035 fuel ban sports carmakers must change, fast

The Guardian - UK

EPA gives green light to extend life of Woodside's North West Shelf project to 2070

Western Australia's environmental regulator recommends approval to extend the life of the North West Shelf gas project by almost 50 years, subject to strict conditions, including that it achieves net zero emissions by 2050, to help preserve Indigenous rock art in the area.

ABC News

Billie Eilish and brother Finneas join calls at Glastonbury for climate action

It came as Greenpeace protesters marched through the festival site, demanding action to reduce global warming.

The Independent UK

US accuses UK of exploiting Russia tensions to fish highly prized species

After Russia rejected agreed catch limits, Britain unilaterally licensed boats to hunt toothfish near Antarctica – a move the US says breaches international rules

The Guardian - UK

The Manchester acts worth watching at Glastonbury 2022

Here's our round-up of 10 Manchester talents worth watching at Glastonbury this year...

Manchester Evening News

What Glastonbury Festival actually celebrates - including music, youth culture and the planet

Over the years, the UK's biggest outdoor music festival has achieved legendary status

Bristol Post

Bolsonaro blamed as UN denounces Amazon murders

Atalaia do Norte (Brazil) (AFP) - The UN on Thursday denounced the murder in the Amazon of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira as environmental activists blamed Brazil's government.

AFP

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The Guardian - UK

‘Worse than half-baked’: Johnson’s food strategy fails to tackle cost or climate

Labour says leaked white paper suggesting more fish farming and venison ‘borders on preposterous’

AFP

Greenpeace urges Arab nations avert Yemen environmental disaster

Beirut (AFP) - Greenpeace on Wednesday urged the Arab League to drum up funds to rescue a stranded, oil-filled tanker that is rusting off war-torn Yemen, threatening a major environmental disaster.

Insider UK

Greenpeace plans to take legal action over UK Government approval of new gas field

The Jackdaw field off Aberdeen could produce 6.5% of Britain’s gas output - but was previously rejected on environmental grounds

The Guardian - UK

Fishing industry still ‘bulldozing’ seabed in 90% of UK marine protected areas

New data shows ‘mystifying’ lack of progress in post-Brexit pledge to curb bottom-trawling, two years after landmark legislation

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The Guardian - AU

Is nitrous oxide a climate risk? Yes, but doctors say effective pain relief in childbirth should be the priority

Experts have queried a report urging women against ‘laughing gas’ as pain relief during labour due to its environmental impact

Daily Record

Dumbarton litter group demand UK Government introduce plastic ban legislation

The Scottish Government are set to introduce a ban on some single-use plastic in June 2022 but Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore want change across the whole UK.

The Guardian - UK

Britain is paving the way for gene-edited food – will the public stomach it?

Twenty years ago, the anti-GM movement had wide backing. Experts say the current mood on gene editing is softer

Radio France Internationale

French green activists block TotalEnergies general meeting over climate inaction

More than 100 activists tried to block oil giant TotalEnergies' annual general meeting in central Paris on Wednesday to protest the energy firm's climate policies and continued presence in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. But investors approved a controversial shareholder resolution by 88.89 percent.

AFP

French green activists block TotalEnergies' annual meeting

Paris (AFP) - More than 100 activists sought to block oil giant TotalEnergies' annual general meeting in central Paris on Wednesday to protest the energy firm's climate policies and continued presence in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.

The Guardian - AU

‘Go after the money’: Goldman environmental prize winner honoured for urging banks to divest from coal

Julien Vincent’s Market Forces organisation started with a spare laptop and a spare bedroom before raising the ire of the former Coalition government

Salon

Humans need to keep carbon in the ground

In “Ever Green,” two conservationists present a surprisingly hopeful look at the five largest forests left on Earth

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