7 November 2025, The Guardian: Net zero is an insidious loophole that distracts from the scientific imperative to eliminate fossil fuels. History tells us that polite incrementalism and political kowtowing will prevail at Cop30 – even as catastrophe unfolds around us. … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: carbon capture
8 September 2025, CarbonBrief: Guest post: How the role of carbon storage has been hugely overestimated. Removing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere is widely expected to play a key role in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement. But this will only … Continue reading →
20 August 2024, The Conversation: The overshoot myth: you can’t keep burning fossil fuels and expect scientists of the future to get us back to 1.5°C. Record breaking fossil fuel production, all time high greenhouse gas emissions and extreme temperatures. Like the proverbial frog in … Continue reading →
30 May 2024, The Conversation: Sleight of hand: Australia’s Net Zero target is being lost in accounting tricks, offsets and more gas.In announcing Australia’s support for fossil gas all the way to 2050 and beyond, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pushed … Continue reading →