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Horrific #Bushfires 🔥 are burning in every Australian state. No wonder people are angry + despairing about lack of action on the #ClimateCrisis

But w/out glossing over tragedy, here's a list of things happening right now in Australia that inspire me.
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Australia is installing #RenewableEnergy at an amazing rate DESPITE federal govt resistance. We're on track to have ~ 30% renewable energy by 2021. Imagine what could happen with fed govt support!
theconversation.com/australia-is-t…
The ACT is now on 100% renewable energy as of Jan 1st 🌞🌬️
sbs.com.au/news/australia…
And special shout out to SA Liberal govt who, once in power, saw what a bonus #RenewableEnergy was for their state and have now continued Labor's great work on it at a great pace.
thenewdaily.com.au/news/national/…
With advances in #Hydrogen fuels, our chief scientist has laid out a plan to move to 200% renewable energy & export clean energy to our Asian neighbours.
It's possible, folks.
theconversation.com/enough-ambitio…
This year you'll be able to buy a car that emits only water vapour :
caradvice.com.au/805257/hyundai…
On the land, regenerative farming is gaining more support:
abc.net.au/news/rural/201…
Community campaigns against new #coal mines are starting to win.
In 2019, proposed new mines at Rocky Hill and Bylong Valley were knocked back in court cases run by @EDOLawyers
newcastleherald.com.au/story/5894320/…
Torres Strait Islanders are taking a case to the UN Human Rights Committee to pressure the Australian govt to do more on climate change. #ClimateCriminals
sbs.com.au/nitv/nitv-news…
Record numbers of people have been raising their voices on the #ClimateCrisis in 2019 and now over 75 local councils have declared a #ClimateEmergency. caceonline.org
So, we have the technology, we have community campaigns that can win, we have heightened awareness of #ClimateChange
We just need more of YOU getting involved to push politicians & businesses for stronger #climateaction. Let's do it!
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