Peter Gardner
@peterdgardner.bsky.social
Climate change blogger. Historian. Supporter of Climate Independent and Voices candidates in Australia, Climate200, Gippsland Environment Group and member East Gippsland Climate Action Network. Blog here https://petergardner.info/
Bairnsdale yesterday #FridaysforFuture
November 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Bairnsdale yesterday #FridaysforFuture
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security
Experts lay out scale of changes needed in ‘first-of-its-kind national emergency briefing’ in Westminster
www.theguardian.com
November 28, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Big batteries flex their muscles as AEMO, ARENA underline "game-changing" role in closing coal reneweconomy.com.au/big-batterie...
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Big batteries flex their muscles as AEMO, ARENA underline "game-changing" role in closing coal reneweconomy.com.au/big-batterie...
Hottest spring on record for Australia's east coast as dangerous weekend storms return www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... #globalwarming
Hottest spring on record for east coast as dangerous weekend storms return
An ongoing heatwave along Australia's eastern seaboard will fuel further extreme weather this weekend, and its longevity is now breaking long standing records.
www.abc.net.au
November 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Hottest spring on record for Australia's east coast as dangerous weekend storms return www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11... #globalwarming
The attack on science and CSIRO continues. Here's my sorry history to 2022 petergardner.info/2022/05/cast...
Castrating the CSIRO: a climate crime
The CSIRO were world leaders in climate science for many years. From the 1975 Monash conference on climate change in which a number of the CSIRO’s scientists participated, through the 1987 GreenHou…
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November 27, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The attack on science and CSIRO continues. Here's my sorry history to 2022 petergardner.info/2022/05/cast...
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Budgets are about priorities. The idea is to tax things you want less of & subsidise things you want more of
In Australia we spend $14 billion per year on fossil fuel subsidies & we are cutting science jobs at CSIRO…
As i said, budgets are about priorities #climate
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In Australia we spend $14 billion per year on fossil fuel subsidies & we are cutting science jobs at CSIRO…
As i said, budgets are about priorities #climate
thepoint.com.au/news/251127-...
If the Government's top priority is productivity, slashing the CSIRO budget does not make sense
Research and development is one of the major drivers of productivity and the CSIRO has a long track record of making productivity enhancing breakthroughs.
thepoint.com.au
November 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Budgets are about priorities. The idea is to tax things you want less of & subsidise things you want more of
In Australia we spend $14 billion per year on fossil fuel subsidies & we are cutting science jobs at CSIRO…
As i said, budgets are about priorities #climate
thepoint.com.au/news/251127-...
In Australia we spend $14 billion per year on fossil fuel subsidies & we are cutting science jobs at CSIRO…
As i said, budgets are about priorities #climate
thepoint.com.au/news/251127-...
East #Gippsland #ClimateAction Network informal coffee morning at The Stables Bairnsdale this week
November 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
East #Gippsland #ClimateAction Network informal coffee morning at The Stables Bairnsdale this week
Australian-made bidirectional (V2X) EV charger hits the market thedriven.io/2025/11/27/a...
Australian-made bidirectional (V2X) EV charger hits the market
Australian company gets certification for first of its kind V2X home EV charger that promises to turn electric cars into batteries on wheels.
thedriven.io
November 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Australian-made bidirectional (V2X) EV charger hits the market thedriven.io/2025/11/27/a...
University inks 10-year deal to buy locally generated solar and wind reneweconomy.com.au/university-i...
November 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
University inks 10-year deal to buy locally generated solar and wind reneweconomy.com.au/university-i...
Australia’s emissions from fossil fuels down as electricity from renewables passes 40%
While greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% or 9.9m tonnes last financial year, new policies are needed to meet the 2035 target www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
While greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% or 9.9m tonnes last financial year, new policies are needed to meet the 2035 target www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Australia’s emissions from fossil fuels down as electricity from renewables passes 40%
While greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% or 9.9m tonnes last financial year, new policies are needed to meet the 2035 target
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Australia’s emissions from fossil fuels down as electricity from renewables passes 40%
While greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% or 9.9m tonnes last financial year, new policies are needed to meet the 2035 target www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
While greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% or 9.9m tonnes last financial year, new policies are needed to meet the 2035 target www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
All 212,296 panels installed at state's first 100 pct publicly owned hybrid solar and battery project reneweconomy.com.au/all-212296-p...
November 27, 2025 at 6:14 AM
All 212,296 panels installed at state's first 100 pct publicly owned hybrid solar and battery project reneweconomy.com.au/all-212296-p...
Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact
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Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact
Understanding what happens to Antarctica’s ice matters, because as it melts, sea levels rise, affecting lives and economies around the world.
theconversation.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact
theconversation.com/sea-level-do...
theconversation.com/sea-level-do...
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BREAKING: The Australian Labor Party has struck a deal with the Greens Party to reform our main environment law.
The deal protects forests ✅ and fast-tracks responsible renewables ✅, however, it gives the same free pass for new coal, gas ❌.
Stay tuned for more!
The deal protects forests ✅ and fast-tracks responsible renewables ✅, however, it gives the same free pass for new coal, gas ❌.
Stay tuned for more!
November 26, 2025 at 9:24 PM
BREAKING: The Australian Labor Party has struck a deal with the Greens Party to reform our main environment law.
The deal protects forests ✅ and fast-tracks responsible renewables ✅, however, it gives the same free pass for new coal, gas ❌.
Stay tuned for more!
The deal protects forests ✅ and fast-tracks responsible renewables ✅, however, it gives the same free pass for new coal, gas ❌.
Stay tuned for more!
EV charging facts and myths: What 6 years of real data reveals thedriven.io/2025/11/26/e...
EV charging facts and myths: What 6 years of real data reveals
I have mined and analysed the entire charging history of our Tesla Model 3 - six years' worth of home, work, AC and DC charging. This is what it tells us.
thedriven.io
November 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
EV charging facts and myths: What 6 years of real data reveals thedriven.io/2025/11/26/e...
“One of best on market:” Dual glass module promises “decades” of solar power onestepoffthegrid.com.au/one-of-best-... via @OneStepOffGrid
"One of best on market:" Dual glass module promises "decades" of solar power - One Step Off The Grid
New bifacial rooftop solar module arrives in Australia with N-type back-contact, dual-glass and a a 30-year linear performance warranty.
onestepoffthegrid.com.au
November 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
“One of best on market:” Dual glass module promises “decades” of solar power onestepoffthegrid.com.au/one-of-best-... via @OneStepOffGrid
Long-awaited environment laws might get Australia sued. Here’s why
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Long-awaited environment laws might get Australia sued. Here’s why
Labor has pledged to pass long-awaited environment laws this week. But the current reforms leave Australia open to legal challenge.
theconversation.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Long-awaited environment laws might get Australia sued. Here’s why
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
Former US secretary of state calls for more demanding steps from Australia as it takes over presidency of next year’s UN climate summit www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
John Kerry urges Australia to take ‘hard-nosed’ approach with world’s biggest fossil fuel-producing countries at Cop31
Exclusive: Former US secretary of state calls for more demanding steps from Australia as it takes over presidency of next year’s UN climate summit
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Former US secretary of state calls for more demanding steps from Australia as it takes over presidency of next year’s UN climate summit www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How software designed for big batteries can turn factories into grid assets – and slash their bills reneweconomy.com.au/how-software...
November 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
How software designed for big batteries can turn factories into grid assets – and slash their bills reneweconomy.com.au/how-software...
Big batteries hit world-leading 40 pct share of evening demand in stunning new record for South Australia reneweconomy.com.au/big-batterie...
November 26, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Big batteries hit world-leading 40 pct share of evening demand in stunning new record for South Australia reneweconomy.com.au/big-batterie...
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This is definitely a blind spot in the EPBC Act reform bills.
#auslaw #auspol #climatecrisis
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
#auslaw #auspol #climatecrisis
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
Long-awaited environment laws might get Australia sued. Here’s why
Labor has pledged to pass long-awaited environment laws this week. But the current reforms leave Australia open to legal challenge.
theconversation.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
This is definitely a blind spot in the EPBC Act reform bills.
#auslaw #auspol #climatecrisis
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
#auslaw #auspol #climatecrisis
theconversation.com/long-awaited...
South Australia project gains grid connection deal, in key step to ending year-long wind investment drought reneweconomy.com.au/south-austra...
November 25, 2025 at 8:22 PM
South Australia project gains grid connection deal, in key step to ending year-long wind investment drought reneweconomy.com.au/south-austra...
Australia's east to get extreme weather with heat, winds and catastrophic fire danger www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Extreme heat, winds and catastrophic fire danger for Australia's east
Eastern Australia is facing a barrage of extreme weather conditions this week, and for many areas the most intense conditions will arrive on Wednesday.
www.abc.net.au
November 25, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Australia's east to get extreme weather with heat, winds and catastrophic fire danger www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Logistics heavyweight rolls out new electric rigid truck, to help with LPG deliveries thedriven.io/2025/11/24/l...
Logistics heavyweight rolls out new electric rigid truck, to help with LPG deliveries
Freight company adds another battery electric truck to its fleet, this time to support the LPG deliveries for Australia's biggest energy retailer.
thedriven.io
November 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Logistics heavyweight rolls out new electric rigid truck, to help with LPG deliveries thedriven.io/2025/11/24/l...
How climate cooperation turned into a global race for green power
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theconversation.com/how-climate-...
How climate cooperation turned into a global race for green power
Welcome to the age of competitive decarbonisation.
theconversation.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
How climate cooperation turned into a global race for green power
theconversation.com/how-climate-...
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