In Australia, the clean-energy lobby group Beyond Zero Emissions outlined a road map to the sector creating as much as one million jobs – in response to calls from the country's powerful fossil fuel industry for a gas-powered economic revival from coronavirus. Learn more about fast-tracking renewable power projects, improving energy infrastructure and using an abundance of cheap wind and solar to power here.
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For now, Austria has one of the world's most amobitious green agendas. In the center of it, we find the willingness to provide to people in Austria mobility that’s comfortable, efficient, affordable and eco-friendly, accroding to Leonore Gewessler, Austrias minister of Climate Action. Find out more about her plan here.
We have only six months if we're willing to change the course of the climate crisis and prevent a post-lockdown rebound in greenhouse gas emissions that would overwhelm efforts to stave off climate catastrophe. This is what Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and one of the world’s foremost energy experts warnes of in the Guardian.
“Governments can’t jump over the environment in pursuit of economic objectives” – Stanley Igwebuike Ijeoma, the WCRE country representative for Nigeria talked on Arise News about Post-COVID Economic and Environmental Recovery Plan.
Abrupt and much sooner than expected - that's how the disruption of biodiversity from climate change on land and in the oceans will be, according to the scientific journal Nature. Find out more on the University of Capetown's website.