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New data released today shows that renewables powered a third of Australia's biggest energy grid in 2021, and provided 5x more electricity than gas. Amazing, right!? ⚡💛☀️ Well, it seems the Federal Government hasn't got the memo, because it's still throwing public money at a new gas-fired power station even though scientists, energy experts, economists and communities have made it abundantly clear that... a) renewables are cheaper, cleaner and healthier b) the world is rapidly moving away from

Former Commissioner of Fire & Rescue NSW Greg Mullins explains why Australia must act on climate change. We are in the top 20 emitters in the world, and that doesn’t include our massive fossil fuel exports. Australia is a very big player. To suggest otherwise is not only wrong, it's dangerous. | The Climate Council