Fourteen out of the 15 hottest places on earth on December 18 were in Australia
The EU was so concerned,regarding its Paris Agreement progress in the lead-up to the June 2019 Bonn Climate Change Conference, telling Canberra:"On the basis of reported projections with existing policies and measures, [Australia] is not on track to meet this commitment." It added:"According to the inventory and projections, net emissions of Australia will grow during the period 2013-2020. Australia is also increasing coal mining, in particular for export.
So will Macron — and the EU — use their trade deal to force Australia's hand on climate? The answer could well beFrance has been pushing for Australia to accept climate targets in the new trade deal — much to Canberra's displeasure. In November, Australia's Trade Minister Simon Birmingham told theCooking the books
The Morrison government has repeatedly insisted Australia will reach its Paris commitment to cut 695 megatons of emissions over the next decade. But more than half of its cuts will come from carryover credits from meeting its Kyoto protocol targets, and not from actual reductions. The rest will supposedly result from a government fund established to pay polluters to cut their emissions.
Translation: As Australia's countryside and houses burn, its rivers, lakes and dams dry out, its people die, its
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