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[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 26 points 5 days ago (1 children)

People are so short sighted.

[–] bstix@feddit.dk 6 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Does the future look any brighter for fossil fuels?

[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 1 points 4 days ago

just yesterday here in Australia

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-20/federal-government-approves-1695-gas-wells-in-rural-queensland/106462828

Climate Council senior advisor Ben McLeod said the decision was difficult to reconcile with Australia's emission reduction commitments.

"To see that they had approved it until 2081 — more than three decades after Australia should be reaching its net zero targets — is shocking," he said.