Climate Change

The false promise of green jobs won't save the planet or the economy.
Business
The Economist

The false promise of green jobs won’t save anything

The more ambitious industrial policy becomes, the more difficult it will be for politicians to exercise the control advocates say is required.

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Sodium, which is found in the salt in seawater, is thousands of times more abundant on Earth than Lithium.
Business
The Economist

Could sodium batteries be an alternative to lithium?

Sodium, which is found in the salt in seawater, is thousands of times more abundant on Earth than lithium - and cheaper to get.

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The A23a iceberg appears to be moving beyond Antarctic waters.
Climate Change
CNBC

World’s largest iceberg moves for first time in decades

Scientists say the juggernaut’s breakaway from Antarctica is a stark reminder of the potentially disastrous implications as global sea levels rise.

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NAB's customers in the fossil fuel sector may face trouble getting finance without a climate plan. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Climate Change
Staff Writers

NAB puts biggest emitters on notice over climate transition plans

Big NAB customers in the fossil fuel sector seeking new or renewed corporate finance from October 2025 will need to have a climate transition plan in place.

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