Brendan Walsh
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Brendan Walsh
@bjw14.bsky.social
Canberra-based Media and Communications Advisor at Independent Schools Australia. Interested in: climate issues, sustainability, cycling, film & music (not necessarily in that order).
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The Coalition wants to gut vehicle efficiency standards & hand out a 12-month fuel excise sugar hit - a short-term bribe over a long-term fix.

Standards deliver more efficient cars to cut emissions, reduce fuel imports, and save Aussies thousands.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04...
Coalition to abolish 'ute tax' fuel efficiency standards
Peter Dutton says a scheme to cut the emissions of cars and encourage electric vehicle uptake will be abolished under a Coalition government.
www.abc.net.au
April 10, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Reposted by Brendan Walsh
A declassified version of the Office of National Intelligence’s Climate Risk Assessment report should be publicly released.

It’s been 2 years.

🇦🇺s deserve to know the facts & understand the scale of the threat posed to national security by climate change
www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/environ...
March 15, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Reposted by Brendan Walsh
"Humanity is failing to meet its climate change goals. Here's what experts say we can still do" by Matthew Rozsa for Salon (@salonnewsroom.bsky.social): www.salon.com/2024/12/30/h...
Humanity is failing to meet its climate change goals. Here's what experts say we can still do
There's still time to act to limit the worst effects of climate change, but we need political willpower
www.salon.com
December 30, 2024 at 6:19 PM