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In other news, Australia just sank a climate treaty meeting by refusing give up coal mining: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-49365918 https://www.bbc.c
by willvarfar 7y ago
In other news, Australia just sank a climate treaty meeting by refusing give up coal mining: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-49365918 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-49365918
And also on the BBC today, on a lighter note: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-49165336 https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-49165336
- golemiprague 7y agoWhy stop mining when there are so many countries that still using it? Why not sell them and make some money instead of some other country doing it? When people stop buying coal Australia naturally will stop producing it but it is just stupid to not produce it if there is a demand for it.
- robocat 7y agoWhy is Australia part of a Pacific Islands Forum? Did they include other Asian Island Nations? Was Hawaii included? I think New Zealand also refused. NZ exports about two small trainloads a day from Christchurch I think.
- sumedh 7y agoWhy is Australia part of a Pacific Islands Forum? Some small Pacific Islands are part of Australia and Australia also provides aid to some of the Pacific island nations.