Category Archives: Climate Change News

Clean Energy Finance Corporation Design Submission

Posted on November 25, 2011 by GJO ESQ

I have just made a submission on the Clean Energy Finance Corporation design to the Expert Review Panel with the help of the 100% Renewables web page. All you do is copy one of the three Word documents on the 100% Renewables … Continue reading →

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CASES Meets with Peter Garrett, 27/09/11

Posted on September 28, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Three members of CASES, Greg, Leeanne and Jonathan met with Peter Garrett, Federal MP for Kingsford Smith, for one hour on Tuesday, September 27.  They presented to him a submission based on the Sustainable Australia survey we conducted at the … Continue reading →

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24 Hours of Reality: Climate Change is NOT an Opinion!!

Posted on September 9, 2011 by GJO ESQ

What is 24 Hours of Reality? 24 Presenters. 24 Time Zones. 13 Languages. 1 Message. 24 Hours of Reality is a worldwide event to broadcast the reality of the climate crisis. It will consist of a new multimedia presentation created … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to the O’Farrell NSW Government …..

Posted on August 24, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Greetings Premier O’Farrell, I am writing on behalf of the 300 + members of Climate Action Sydney Eastern Suburbs (CASES) to express our concern at the NSW Government’s apparent intention to increase restrictions on developing wind farms across NSW. In … Continue reading →

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In 2010, One Ton of Atmospheric CO2 Costs Up to US$893 in Economic Damage!

Posted on August 7, 2011 by GJO ESQ

After running an independent analysis, USA’s Economics for Equity and Environment (E3), the network of economists that published the report ‘Climate Risks and Carbon Prices: Revising the Social Cost of Carbon‘, found that in 2010, one ton of CO2 in … Continue reading →

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A Price on CO2 Pollution is NOT a Tax!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Have a look at this great article in today’s Climate Spectator. Here’s the comment I posted: I’m not an economist. However, I do find Geoff’s analysis compelling. The price on CO2 pollution is NOT a tax. It’s a way of … Continue reading →

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Congratulations MPCCC For Making a Start ……

Posted on July 12, 2011 by GJO ESQ

A price on carbon dioxide pollution is a breath of fresh air! We at CASES have been campaigning for many years to see some leadership and visionary policy regarding climate action from our pollies. On Sunday, July 10, we finally … Continue reading →

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Coal Industry Shoots Itself in the Foot, Perhaps Even Worse (Hopefully)

Posted on July 7, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Another great article on today’s Climate Spectator says, “The one thing that will slow down the industry’s growth, and cause more mines to close, is the inability to develop a technology to guarantee its future, and the industry – in … Continue reading →

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24 Hour Baseload Solar Power a Reality NOW!!

Posted on July 7, 2011 by GJO ESQ

As report in today’s Climate Spectator, “last week, Gemasolar, a 19MW solar tower plant located near Seville in southern Spain, delivered electricity continuously over a 24-hour period to the grid. It is the first time that a commercial-scale solar power … Continue reading →

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Facts About a Price on Carbon Pollution

Posted on July 5, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Climate Action Sydney Eastern Suburbs Big mining and groceries organisations plan to spend $10 million on advertisements to get their anti-pollution price message across, according to Friday’s news. Their ads will intensify the scare campaigns on jobs and petrol. It’s … Continue reading →

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