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Technology to the Rescue? Leaking Hydrogen fuels Global Warming
It seems every day there is a new technology announced that will help us in the fight against...
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US Republicans want to accelerate global warming
In the US, conservative groups have crafted a plan for demolishing the federal government’s...
Read MoreOoops! Hydrogen, on the loose, is worse than CO2
The global warming effect of leaked hydrogen is almost twelve times stronger than CO2, according to a new study. Unlike exhaust from burning coal and gas that contains CO2, burning hydrogen emits only water vapor and oxygen....
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CANA activist’s protest trial gets worldwide attention
Photo credit: BMahalski / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) Long-term CANA member Rosemary Penwarden gained...
Read MoreGovernment decision to convert steel mill to burn less coal a fantastic move
Press release Coal Action Network Aotearoa (CANA) today heralded the Government’s decision to help New ZealandSteel cut its coal use by 45% as a huge step in decarbonising the economy and ending coal use in New Zealand....
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The perils of “Green Hydrogen”
“Escapey, explodey expanded polystyrene”. This is how technology advisor Michael Liebreich...
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The new climate denial: adaptation over mitigation
By Cindy Baxter – with a guest post from Lucy The night Cyclone Gabrielle hit my coastal...
Read MoreBeware the Spin Doctors
By Rosemary Penwarden “It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it.” – Upton Sinclair The CANA (Coal Action Network Aotearoa) organising team knows a LOT about...
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Help Save the Denniston Plateau!
Please sign our petition to protect this unique natural landscape, the Denniston Plateau, to stop...
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Takitumu Mine Occupation, May 2022
IN THE HEART OF THE BEAST: CLIMATE ACTION AT THE COAL FACE Guest post by Silvia Purdie On Monday 2...
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The Australian election: what does it mean for climate, coal and gas?
[first, a credit to First Dog on the Moon for his fantastic cartoon] One of the most interesting...
Read MoreOpen letter calling for military funds to be moved to tackling the climate crisis
We are writing to express our deep dismay with, and opposition to, the use of the climate crisis to push for increased military spending. An open letter from climate justice and peace groups to: The Prime Minister,...
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