The community of Anglesea shut a polluting coal mine & plant in 2015 and hasn't looked back. A 100% clean energy powered & sustainable community is now our goal
Joined November 2014
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11 Nov 2019
Is climate change to blame for Australia's bushfires?
“Australian National University climate scientist Dr Imran Ahmed called it a direct link: "Because what climate change does is exacerbate the conditions in which the bushfires happen."
#auspol #fires bbc.co.uk/news/world-austral…
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1 Aug 2020
“In a worst-case scenario where emissions continue to rise and no efforts are made to adapt to the rising sea levels, coastal assets worth US$14.2tn – about 20% of global GDP – could be at risk by the end of the century”
#FossilFuelDamagesLevy 💰 #auspol
theguardian.com/environment/…
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Anglesea After Coal retweeted
29 Jul 2020
U.S. coal production hit its lowest point in last 4 decades
Great news for the environment and #publichealth, but the main reason coal is dying is because it can’t compete on price, despite government attempts to prop the industry up #uspolitics #auspol)
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29 Jul 2020
Climate change is cause of bushfire disasters and fossil fuel industry must pay, experts say
(Why shouldn’t an industry that is destroying a safe climate & #publichealth pay💰 for the damage it causes @ScottMorrisonMP & @AlboMP?🤔 #auspol) abc.net.au/news/2020-07-30/f…
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28 Jul 2020
A developer in conjunction with @delwp seeks to make a virtue out of the slaughter of a population of kangaroos 🦘 who have had the misfortune of being hemmed in by “development”. What horrors await the #Anglesea community and our local wildlife @DanielAndrewsMP? 🤔 #SaveAnglesea
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Anglesea After Coal retweeted
26 Jul 2020
This is just the beginning, there is so much to do. I don’t want to leave anything on the field when my time comes in this space. I’m going to give it everything I have to ensure we leave this place to our kids better than we found it. #auspol #nsw
25 Jul 2020
(Also new from me): A longer look at @Matt_KeanMP, a Liberal energy and environment minister in search of the political centre: smh.com.au/environment/clima… via @smh #nswpol #auspol
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25 Jul 2020
'The beach is coming closer': How coastal communities are dealing with the reality of sea level rise
(The tone of this article is passive - as if sea level rise & the climate damage that is driving it are beyond our control. Why @abcnews? #auspol) abc.net.au/news/2020-07-26/c…
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23 Jul 2020
Plastic pollution to weigh 1.3 billion tonnes by 2040
“There are parallels with the climate change problem in that business as usual will be disastrous. We need to radically change our behaviour.”
#PlasticFreeJuly #plasticwaste #ClimateEmergency #auspol bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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24 Jul 2020
#COVID19Aus has been tough for #fossilfuel billionaires, but thankfully @ScottMorrisonMP & @NCCCgovau are striving to protect our rightful effluence!😍
In this leaked email BUMS* CEO2 Ms Coral Bleach gives #ScoMo the praise he richly deserves!👏
#auspol
climacts.org.au/2020/07/24/c…
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23 Jul 2020
The Great Climate Migration Has Begun
“As their land fails them, hundreds of millions of people will be forced to choose between flight or death. The result will almost certainly be the greatest wave of global migration the world has seen.”
#auspol 🌏🔥
nytimes.com/interactive/2020…
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Anglesea After Coal retweeted
18 Jul 2020
BUMS are appalled by this greenist, leftist critique of our beloved @dailytelegraph. 😡 Elites should be able to manipulate the opinions of the Plebian Class with impunity! How else will we be able to prop up the #fossilfuel industry to protect our effluence?🤷♀️💰 #auspol #nswpol
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16 Jul 2020
Birriah elders accuse Shine Energy of using Indigenous links to promote coal-fired power
(Is there nothing that the odious coal industry will stop at to promote its health and environment wrecking (and increasingly unnecessary) business? #auspol #qldpol)
theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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15 Jul 2020
“We’re not just going to tinker around the edges,” Biden said in a speech in Wilmington, Del. “We’re going to make historic investments and seize the opportunity and meet this moment in history.”
(Here too please @ScottMorrisonMP #auspol #COP26) washingtonpost.com/news/powe…
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15 Jul 2020
“What worries many scientists is that this new climate era we are entering means many places now experience weather conditions beyond anything local ecosystems - or indeed human communities - have evolved to endure”
#ClimateEmergency #siberia #auspol 🌏🔥 bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
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10 Jul 2020
NSW government says renewable energy zone in New England could power 3.5m homes ☀️
#auspol #nswpol #springst #ClimateChange #ClimateEmergency #RenewableEnergy #VRET
theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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10 Jul 2020
Life is tough in lockdown - even for fossil fuel billionaires.🙁 BUMS* CEO2 Ms Coral Bleach has gained comfort from the fact that Australia is now the biggest #FossilFuel exporter, which is sure to turbocharge her effluence! #auspol #COP26
* Billionaires’ United Mining Services
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25 Jun 2020
“This is about making sure the voltage and frequency at which electricity is delivered to your power points is stable, so things in your house and the businesses that use the electricity don't get burned, literally, by major changes.”
#auspol #renewables abc.net.au/news/2020-06-25/f…
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25 Jun 2020
We remind @NCCCgovau, @ScottMorrisonMP, @AlboMP, @AdamBandt and @DanielAndrewsMP that the #COVID19 emergency cannot and must not be used as a fig leaf 🍃 to prop up the ecocidal earth 🌏 and health wrecking #fossilfuel industry #auspol #springst #ClimateEmergency #ecocide #COP26
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18 Jun 2020
Former top Rio Tinto advisor says company now focused on 'what it can get away with'
(Ummm .... just like the majority of mining companies then? 🤔 #auspol #mining #ecocide) abc.net.au/news/2020-06-19/r…
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Anglesea After Coal retweeted
14 Jun 2020
You're responsible for 9,000 square km of bushfire-prone land. So where do you put the planned burn
(Responsible decision makers would also seek to avoid unnecessary developments in the line of fire @surfcoastnotes and @rwynnemp #springst) abc.net.au/news/2020-06-14/h…
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14 Jun 2020
Bright orange plume from mining blast heightens air quality concerns for town
(As per normal little or no study of possible health impacts has been done, but the mine operator and “regulators” brush off the risk to the community anyway 🙄 #auspol #mining) abc.net.au/news/2020-06-15/b…
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