Shepparton's Foott Waste is trialling an all-electric garbage truck and principal, Peter Foott (pictured behind the wheel of this revolutionary truck) took me for a "test ride" just a few days ago.

"Understanding Climate Change: All the Natural and Human Causes";

"Split inside conservative green group over new nuclear agenda";

"Ontario's Nuclear Advantage";

"Elizabeth Kolbert on Hope, Despair, and Everything In Between";

"Why has the ‘15-minute city’ taken off in Paris but become a toxic idea in UK?";

"Dutch court ruling considers national airline guilty of greenwashing";

"Fossil subsidies could have paid for Canadian wind and solar projects 12 times over";

"Salt, air and bricks: could this be the future of energy storage?";

"Generation starts at what will be South Australia’s biggest wind farm";

"Australia’s biggest coal generator teams up with SunDrive to make solar at Liddell";

"Solar Sunshot: Albanese pledges $1bn to take Australia from “pit to panel”";

"Toronto is home to the world’s largest lake-powered cooling system. Here’s how it works.";

"Even Disney’s beloved Autopia ride is giving up on gas-powered cars";

"The Carbon Brief Profile: Australia";

"The Carbon Brief Profile: Nigeria";

"An ‘extremely active’ hurricane season is headed our way, experts warn";

"Man's body found near reserve in Sydney's west after rain and extreme weather hits NSW";

"Carbon Emissions Reduction Rate in U.S. Has Doubled Since Passage of Inflation Reduction Act, Report Finds";

"Should Big Oil Be Tried for Homicide?";

"Zambia’s fossil-fuel subsidy cuts help climate and kids – but taxi drivers suffer";

"Is water provision in drought-hit Zambia climate ‘loss and damage’ or adaptation?";

"New PBS Documentary Focuses on a More Hopeful Future";

"Virginia’s Utility Regulator Approves Enough New Solar Projects to Power Nearly 200,000 Homes";

"Secondhand Clothing Market in U.S. Grew 7x Faster Than General Clothing Retail in 2023":

"‘On the Move’ examines how climate change will alter where people live";

"Zimbabwean president declares state of disaster due to drought";

"Rivers Recover Rapidly Once Dams Are Gone, Study Finds";

"Klamath Dam Removal: ‘It’s an Environmental Disaster’";

"Dam removals, restoration project on Klamath River expected to help salmon, researchers conclude";

"In the Pacific Northwest, Salmon Declines Upend a Way of Life";

"Climate change is changing how we keep time".

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