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“It’s been a fascinating journey to watch the discussion, particularly among #YoungPeople who have this very ideological, almost zealous view of, you know, #FossilFuels bad, #renewables good, that are happily plugging in their devices, ordering things from [online fast-fashion stores] Shein and Temu – having, you know, one little thing shipped to their house without any sort of recognition of the energy and carbon impact of their actions …

So that human impact and the #consumer’s role in driving energy demand and emissions absolutely is a missing space in the conversation.”

We just had an election, but who makes the decisions and blames #ClimateEmergency on other, younger, powerless individuals?

#Labor / #LaborParty / #WoodSide / #MegONeill / #Oligarch / #AusPol <theguardian.com/australia-news>

The Guardian · The Woodside boss’s attacks on my generation are blatant scapegoating – and we see straight through themBy Guardian staff reporter

“There are currently no #CostEffective #management techniques available that would be acceptable to the #community, or clear objectives for the management of #koalas in blue gum #plantations,” — Victorian government Koala strategy, May 2023

Successive State and Federal governments use this excuse to ignore housing the population. Why aren’t you surprised they’d do this to native wildlife. 🐨

#Australia / #resources / #fauna / #Labor / #LaborParty / #housing / #ClimateEmergency / #HousingCrisis <theguardian.com/environment/20>