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Australian Coal Export Plans Will Erase Few Benefits
2016-04-21 09:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CleanTechnica: Australia will export a billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in its coal in 2016, all but erasing the little benefit it would accomplish if it met its weak Paris targets. A new analysis from Greenpeace Australia Pacific shows that the billion tonnes of carbon dioxide it will export in its coal in 2016 will erase "the few benefits of meeting its weak Paris target and worsening its contribution to global climate change." Specifically, if Australia`s coal exports increase by 60%, as the Australian Government...
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Australian biofuels could transform airline industry and create jobs
2016-04-21 05:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This week Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand held a conference with the biofuel industry after joining forces to investigate options for locally produced biojet fuel for their domestic and international routes. This striking step signals the two airlines intention to aggregate their purchasing power in order to reduce their reliance on a single fuel, while at the same time significantly reducing their carbon emissions. Jet fuel, a petroleum distillate, has been used to power air travel since...
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Major Australian farm in Chinese deal
2016-04-19 08:51:32| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A joint Chinese-Australian group reaches an agreement to buy Kidman & Co, Australia's biggest farming estate.
China gives fuel to Australian wine exports growth as UK stagnates - figures
2016-04-18 14:35:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
China has sped past the UK as Australian wine's second top export market by value, new figures show.
Catholic Church asked gay Australian CEOs to stop supporting marriage equality
2016-04-16 01:38:55| Telecom - Topix.net
The Catholic Church lobbied two of Australia's most prominent gay chief executives to stop their companies' support for marriage equality. It is understood the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney contacted Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce and broadcaster SBS chief executive Michael Ebeid, urging them to reconsider their public endorsement of same-sex marriage.
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