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It’s difficult to read Joëlle Gergis’s new essay in The Monthly and not share in the leading climate scientist’s despair. With the world now in the era of “global boiling” and Australia expecting a “grotesque showcase” over the coming summer, it’s hard to fathom that we are still expanding and subsidising fossil fuels, the things that are “definitively … cooking the planet”, while ignoring the solutions we have at hand.
These vehicles are lethal to pedestrians, disastrous for the environment and have no place on city streets, says urban transport writer Laura Laker
Climate campaigners complain to ACCC over Appea ad that claimed gas was ‘50% cleaner’ than coal
The federal government is facing calls to restrict advertising for so-called “gas guzzling” vehicles like utes and SUVs amid climate fears.
Exclusive: Data shows huge jump in promotion and an 80% increase in sales of larger, more polluting vehicles bbringing calls for ban on ads