AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCOP31: Anthony Albanese is at the UN climate summit in Türkiye as Australia helps lead negotiations, defending the trip as vital to Pacific security and climate leadership. Talks are testing whether countries will turn promises into action, with pressure to phase out fossil fuels, expand clean electricity and deliver climate finance. Energy Transition: Queensland holds half of Australia’s proposed onshore wind capacity, but projects take longer to build there than anywhere else in the country. Meanwhile, warnings of rising power prices have sharpened scrutiny of whether renewables can come online fast enough as coal plants close. Climate Accountability: Greta Thunberg has accused summit hosts of hypocrisy over their continued reliance on fossil fuels. Police are also challenging a planned Rising Tide protest at Newcastle Harbour in court, with organisers calling the case a threat to the right to protest. Research: Australian scientists found several east-coast estuary fish can tolerate extreme temperature swings, offering clues about how species may fare as waters warm.
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