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Years
1981  
Mon 22nd Jul 1991 two #climate idiots on the Science Show 21st Jul 2023
1981  
16 Events
Thu 1st Jan 1981 Climate Change And Society 31st Dec 2023
Thu 15th Jan 1981 US calls for effort to combat global environmental problems 14th Jan 2024
Thu 15th Jan 1981 US calls for efforts to combat global environmental problems 14th Jan 2025
Thu 19th Feb 1981 Nature article "Greenhouse Effect: Act Now, Not Later" 18th Feb 2025
Thu 19th Feb 1981 Ecology Party meeting in Wells warns of carbon dioxide build-up 18th Feb 2025
Wed 25th Feb 1981 National Party senator nails the climate problem 24th Feb 2023
Fri 17th Apr 1981 David Burns writes in New York Times about trouble ahead 16th Apr 2024
Fri 1st May 1981 scorching editorial about Energy and Climate received at Climatic Change 30th Apr 2024
Sun 31st May 1981 RIP Barbara Ward 30th May 2024
Thu 4th Jun 1981 Sydney Morning Herald reprints CSIRO material about carbon dioxide build-up 3rd Jun 2024
Mon 8th Jun 1981 "the First Detection of Carbon Dioxide Effect" workshop begins 7th Jun 2025
Fri 31st Jul 1981 Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse Effect 30th Jul 2025
Mon 24th Aug 1981 "Overlapping effect of atmospheric water, carbon dioxide and ozone...." 23rd Aug 2025
Sat 29th Aug 1981 New York Times editorial "Heating up the Atmosphere" 28th Aug 2025
Wed 2nd Dec 1981 "Is the world getting warmer?" (YES) 1st Dec 2023
Tue 8th Dec 1981 Thames TV shows "Warming Warning" documentary 7th Dec 2022
1982  
11 Events
Mon 4th Jan 1982 Global 2000 Report updated 3rd Jan 2024
Wed 6th Jan 1982 AAAS meeting warns about carbon dioxide build-up 5th Jan 2026
Wed 17th Mar 1982 An overview of US carbon dioxide/climate research is written. 17th Mar 2026
Thu 25th Mar 1982 congressional hearings and CBS Evening News report 24th Mar 2024
Thu 25th Mar 1982 CBS Evening News runs 3 minute story on the greenhouse effect. Can't say we weren't warned... 24th Mar 2025
Wed 19th May 1982 House of Lords debate on "Coal and the Environment" 18th May 2025
Fri 28th May 1982 "International Conference on Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Plant Productivity" 13th May 2024
Fri 28th May 1982 "International Conference on Rising Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Plant Productivity" 27th May 2024
Tue 17th Aug 1982 Crispin Tickell sounds the alarm bell 16th Aug 2023
Mon 20th Sep 1982 "Carbon Dioxide, Science and Consensus" event 19th Sep 2024
Sun 19th Dec 1982 BBC on "the State of the Planet" 18th Dec 2025
1983  
10 Events
Tue 1st Mar 1983 WMO ICSU meeting of WCRP in Venice 28th Feb 2026
Fri 13th May 1983 idiots get their retaliation in first... 12th May 2023
Fri 1st Jul 1983 Australian High Court "saves" Franklin River (it woz the activists wot won it) 30th Jun 2023
Tue 18th Oct 1983 All US news networks run "greenhouse effect" stories 17th Oct 2023
Thu 20th Oct 1983 The Australian says "'Dire consequences' in global warm-up". 19th Oct 2023
Fri 21st Oct 1983 "Changing Climate" report released 20th Oct 2023
Mon 24th Oct 1983 EPA releases study on sea-level rise 23rd Oct 2023
Sun 30th Oct 1983 Carl Sagan hosts 'nuking ourselves would be bad' conference. 29th Oct 2023
Tue 15th Nov 1983 "Energy Futures and Carbon Dioxide" report... 14th Nov 2023
Tue 20th Dec 1983 Documentary on "the Climate Crisis" shown 19th Dec 2023
1984  
15 Events
Tue 3rd Jan 1984 US report on energy transition to combat climate released. 2nd Jan 2023
Tue 28th Feb 1984 Carbon Dioxide and the Greenhouse Effect hearings 27th Feb 2024
Mon 5th Mar 1984 presentation on "Global Climate Change Due to Human Activities" 4th Mar 2025
Mon 12th Mar 1984 A Conservative MP worries about carbon dioxide build-up 11th Mar 2025
Mon 4th Jun 1984 John Houghton of the Met Office wants research 3rd Jun 2025
Thu 7th Jun 1984 UK diplomat pushes for more environmental action 6th Jun 2023
Mon 18th Jun 1984 OECD holds conference on "environment and economics" 17th Jun 2024
Thu 13th Sep 1984 unsettling Seattle workshop on sea level rise 12th Sep 2024
Thu 18th Oct 1984 Nature reviews four climate change books 17th Oct 2025
Mon 29th Oct 1984 Lord Ashby speaks out 28th Oct 2025
Wed 14th Nov 1984 first World Industry Conference on Environmental Management begins in Versailles, France. 13th Nov 2025
Wed 14th Nov 1984 first World Industry Conference on Environmental Management begins in Versailles, France. 13th Nov 2025
Sat 1st Dec 1984 they're talking about CCS already... 1st Dec 2024
Thu 13th Dec 1984 Thatcher warned about climate change. Again. 12th Dec 2025
Thu 13th Dec 1984 Christian Science Monitor monitors the #climate science - ooops. 12th Dec 2022
1985  
4 Events
Sat 4th May 1985 world leaders promise to solve "climatic change" 3rd May 2025
Wed 10th Jul 1985 French state commits terrorist act 9th Jul 2023
Tue 10th Dec 1985 Carl Sagan testified to US Senators on #climate danger 9th Dec 2022
Thu 19th Dec 1985 "Clean Coal" in Washington DC 18th Dec 2025
1986  
12 Events
Mon 27th Jan 1986 Engineers try to stop NASA launching the (doomed) Challenger Space Shuttle 26th Jan 2023
Wed 5th Feb 1986 Thomas Sankara Imperialism is the arsonist of our forests and savannas 4th Feb 2025
Sat 26th Apr 1986 Chernobyl 25th Apr 2025
Wed 30th Apr 1986 "Industry: Caring for the Environment" 29th Apr 2026
Mon 2nd Jun 1986 US Senators get going on climate 1st Jun 2023
Wed 11th Jun 1986 Washington Post sees a "Dire Forecast for 'Greenhouse Earth'" 10th Jun 2024
Wed 25th Jun 1986 AEC meeting 25th Jun 2025
Thu 26th Jun 1986 "our children will grow old in a world that fragmenting and disintegrating." 25th Jun 2023
Thu 26th Jun 1986 Australian Environment Council schooled on climate 25th Jun 2024
Thu 21st Aug 1986 Lake Nyos disaster 20th Aug 2025
Sat 30th Aug 1986 Adelaide warned about climate change by Environment Minister Don Hopgood 29th Aug 2024
Sun 12th Oct 1986 Ockham's Razor and the Greenhouse Effect (ABC radio programme) 11th Oct 2024
1987  
10 Events
Fri 9th Jan 1987 another stupid letter in the Guardian 6th Jan 2025
Wed 28th Jan 1987 Scientists warn politicians #01: United States 27th Jan 2025
Fri 20th Mar 1987 The "sustainable development" Brundtland Report was released 19th Mar 2023
Tue 28th Apr 1987 meeting between NERC and DOE 27th Apr 2026
Thu 9th Jul 1987 "Unpleasant surprises in the greenhouse" warns Broecker 8th Jul 2023
Sat 22nd Aug 1987 "Civilisation and Rapid Climate Change" - a short book... 21st Aug 2024
Thu 17th Sep 1987 report on "The Greenhouse Project" launch 16th Sep 2023
Thu 17th Sep 1987 Policymakers turn from Ozone to Greenhouse, says Wall Street Journal 2nd Sep 2024
Sat 17th Oct 1987 CHOGM meeting at which Margaret Thatcher has climate "brought home to her" 16th Oct 2024
Mon 9th Nov 1987 Senate hearings, for what they're Wirth 8th Nov 2025
1988  
43 Events
Fri 1st Jan 1988 President Reagan reluctantly signs "Global Climate Protection Act" #CreditClaiming 31st Dec 2022
Sun 3rd Jan 1988 The Sea and Summer, early Australian cli-fi, is reviewed. 2nd Jan 2025
Mon 8th Feb 1988 BBC Horizon on The Greenhouse Effect 7th Feb 2024
Fri 26th Feb 1988 Australian climate scientist Graeme Pearman warns of "Dramatic Warming" 25th Feb 2024
Mon 7th Mar 1988 "We are ratcheting ourselves to a new warmer climate" 6th Mar 2023
Thu 10th Mar 1988 Congressional staff (go on a) retreat on Climate 9th Mar 2024
Mon 14th Mar 1988 Reagan mouths pieties about international scientific cooperation 13th Mar 2025
Wed 16th Mar 1988 Coal strategy, no mention of climate 15th Mar 2026
Wed 30th Mar 1988 Greenpeace protests acid rain 29th Mar 2026
Mon 6th Jun 1988 Scientists say we are entering a new phase 5th Jun 2024
Thu 23rd Jun 1988 it's time to stop waffling and say the greenhouse effect is here 22nd Jun 2023
Sun 26th Jun 1988 it's SHOWTIME for climate... 25th Jun 2023
Tue 28th Jun 1988 Greenies want deep emissions cuts. Doesn't happen. #TorontoTarget 27th Jun 2023
Thu 30th Jun 1988 Toronto conference on "Our Changing Atmosphere" ends 29th Jun 2025
Sat 2nd Jul 1988 Scientists warn of devastation... 1st Jul 2024
Sun 3rd Jul 1988 US Navy kills hundreds of Iranian civilians... 2nd Jul 2024
Wed 6th Jul 1988 Piper Alpha blows up 6th Jul 2024
Fri 15th Jul 1988 "Racing on Capitol Hill for Title of "Mr Greenhouse" 14th Jul 2024
Tue 26th Jul 1988 Australian uranium sellers foresee boom times... 26th Jul 2023
Wed 27th Jul 1988 The greenback effect 26th Jul 2025
Wed 3rd Aug 1988 Exxon tries to downplay "the greenhouse effect." Again. 2nd Aug 2023
Thu 4th Aug 1988 Hawke Cabinet asks for "what can we do?" report on climate. 3rd Aug 2023
Wed 17th Aug 1988 "The Greening of Congress" 16th Aug 2025
Sat 20th Aug 1988 Hansen's model released 19th Aug 2024
Wed 7th Sep 1988 media looking for more alarmist scientists... 6th Sep 2024
Tue 27th Sep 1988 UNEP should become world eco-regime 26th Sep 2023
Sat 8th Oct 1988 Aussie poet and activist Judith Wright in final speech, warns of environmental problems ahead... 8th Oct 2022
Thu 13th Oct 1988 ITV - "The Environment and Pollution" 12th Oct 2025
Thu 27th Oct 1988 the Guardian's advertising dept is revolting 26th Oct 2025
Tue 1st Nov 1988 Australian Mining Journal says C02 is a Good Thing 1st Nov 2023
Thu 3rd Nov 1988 priorities revealed via adverts 2nd Nov 2025
Sun 6th Nov 1988 Australian cartoonist nails response to #climate change 5th Nov 2023
Wed 9th Nov 1988 Tolba gives "Warming Warning" speech at first IPCC meeting 8th Nov 2023
Thu 10th Nov 1988 Activists demand even steeper emissions cuts than "Toronto." Ignored, obvs. But were right... 9th Nov 2022
Sun 20th Nov 1988 Will Thatcher pick up the Green Gauntlet? (spoiler: no, no she won't) 19th Nov 2024
Wed 23rd Nov 1988 Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke gives greenhouse speech 22nd Nov 2023
Mon 28th Nov 1988 early doubt-casting 27th Nov 2025
Tue 29th Nov 1988 Australian parliamentarians taught climate 28th Nov 2023
Tue 13th Dec 1988 Environment Minister Graham Richardson dishing it out in Washington 8th Dec 2025
Wed 14th Dec 1988 Greenhouse Glasnost gets going... 13th Dec 2022
Mon 19th Dec 1988 the launch of "Ark" 18th Dec 2023
Thu 22nd Dec 1988 Chico Mendes murdered 21st Dec 2024
Sun 25th Dec 1988 Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands says "the earth is slowly dying" 24th Dec 2023
1989  
45 Events
Fri 11th Nov 1988 Gore blames Reagan and Reaganites for loss of US leadership 10th Nov 2024
Thu 5th Jan 1989 National Academy of Science tries to chivvy Bush. 4th Jan 2024
Fri 6th Jan 1989 "Cloud-Radiative Forcing and Climate: Results from the Earth Radiation Budget Experiment" 5th Jan 2025
Thu 12th Jan 1989 Thatcher ponders linking aid to preventing deforestation 11th Jan 2026
Mon 30th Jan 1989 "Hawkie" flies off to flog coal 29th Jan 2024
Mon 27th Feb 1989 Barron's "Climate of Fear" shame... 26th Feb 2024
Sun 19th Mar 1989 "Ministers delay plans to curb climate danger" 18th Mar 2026
Tue 11th Apr 1989 "Ark" sinks its cred 10th Apr 2023
Tue 25th Apr 1989 The Greenhouse Effect - is the world dying? (Why yes, yes it is) 24th Apr 2024
Sat 29th Apr 1989 Australian Science Minister takes to the airwaves on the Greenhouse Effect. 28th Apr 2025
Tue 2nd May 1989 a DC forum about "Our Common Future" 1st May 2025
Wed 3rd May 1989 'Exploration Access and Political Power' speech by Hugh Morgan 2nd May 2024
Tue 9th May 1989 Tony Blair says market forces can't fix the greenhouse effect... 8th May 2025
Mon 22nd May 1989 Greenhouse plebiscite mooted 21st May 2025
Mon 29th May 1989 "We will all be flooded" 28th May 2025
Thu 1st Jun 1989 Tony Blair versus carbon pricing 31st May 2025
Wed 7th Jun 1989 Money to be made from the Greenhouse, says the Fin 6th Jun 2024
Tue 13th Jun 1989 Engineers want greenhouse plan, immediate action required... #auspol 12th Jun 2024
Mon 19th Jun 1989 George Brown speech to Student Pugwash 17th Jun 2025
Fri 23rd Jun 1989 Richo gonna save the world... 22nd Jun 2025
Tue 4th Jul 1989 UK Energy Committee ponders greenhouse implications 3rd Jul 2024
Wed 5th Jul 1989 Bob Hawke launches a book 4th Jul 2025
Sun 16th Jul 1989 Paris agreement on climate... 15th Jul 2024
Sun 16th Jul 1989 Paris Agreement.... 15th Jul 2025
Thu 20th Jul 1989 New "Ambassador for the Environment" role makes greenies happy 19th Jul 2024
Mon 14th Aug 1989 South Australia creates "interdepartmental committee on #climate change"... 13th Aug 2022
Thu 17th Aug 1989 Space shields to save the earth... 16th Aug 2023
Wed 23rd Aug 1989 Space Mirrors proposed to combat global warming. I am not making this up. 22nd Aug 2024
Thu 24th Aug 1989 a Sydney council takes greenhouse suggestions on-board (or says it will). 23rd Aug 2023
Mon 11th Sep 1989 Bill McKibben's "The End of Nature" published 10th Sep 2024
Sun 24th Sep 1989 Petra Kelly disses the Australian Prime Minister 23rd Sep 2023
Thu 5th Oct 1989 Enviro minister "Richo" warns Hawkie to save "Kakadu" 4th Oct 2024
Fri 6th Oct 1989 Hawke Government given climate heads up by top scientist 5th Oct 2023
Mon 23rd Oct 1989 Republican Governor of New Jersey issues climate executive order 22nd Oct 2024
Wed 1st Nov 1989 Senior Australian politician talks on"Industry and Environment" 31st Oct 2023
Wed 1st Nov 1989 "Greenhouse Action Australia" launches... 31st Oct 2022
Sat 4th Nov 1989 UK Government launches first of many blame-shifting publicity campaigns on #climate 3rd Nov 2022
Mon 6th Nov 1989 Noordwijk conference - "alright, we will keep talking" 5th Nov 2023
Wed 8th Nov 1989 Thatcher gives climate speech to UN General Assembly 7th Nov 2024
Wed 8th Nov 1989 somebody suggests the polluters pay.... 7th Nov 2025
Sat 18th Nov 1989 Small Island States say "er, we gotta do something before the waves close over our heads" 17th Nov 2022
Mon 4th Dec 1989 first anti-climate action economic "modelling" released in Australia 3rd Dec 2022
Mon 4th Dec 1989 Greenhouse tax urged... 3rd Dec 2023
Sun 17th Dec 1989 a big #climate conference in Egypt begins... 16th Dec 2022
Mon 25th Dec 1989 business press pushback about Global Warning "panic" begins... 24th Dec 2022
1990  
50 Events
Mon 15th Jan 1990 A political lunch with enormous #climate consequences for Australia #PathDependency #Denial 14th Jan 2023
Sun 28th Jan 1990 Stephen Schneider and the dirty crystal ball. 27th Jan 2026
Thu 1st Feb 1990 Australian Financial Review ponders carbon tax... (via FT) 31st Jan 2024
Mon 5th Feb 1990 A president says what he is told... 4th Feb 2023
Fri 9th Feb 1990 Carl Sagan on military spending vs. climate spending 8th Feb 2025
Sat 3rd Mar 1990 The Science Show on the "backlash to Greenhouse warnings" 2nd Mar 2024
Sat 3rd Mar 1990 Energy efficiency could save billions a year, Australian government told (says 'whatevs'). 2nd Mar 2023
Tue 27th Mar 1990 Greenweek on carbon capture 27th Mar 2026
Mon 9th Apr 1990 Australian business launches "we're green!" campaign 8th Apr 2023
Wed 18th Apr 1990 Bush's delayed conference ends 17th Apr 2026
Wed 2nd May 1990 Nairobi Declaration on Climatic Change 1st May 2024
Sat 5th May 1990 Coal barons have to pretend to care 4th May 2025
Fri 11th May 1990 the Financial Times on good intentions not cutting it 10th May 2024
Fri 11th May 1990 Money or the Planet. You decide (except you don't). 10th May 2025
Mon 21st May 1990 "The Big Heat" documentary 20th May 2024
Fri 25th May 1990 Thatcher opens Hadley Centre 24th May 2023
Sat 26th May 1990 Times front page about Thatcher going for stabilisation target 25th May 2024
Mon 28th May 1990 "Global Warming is really here" (IPCC First Assessment Report) 27th May 2025
Tue 5th Jun 1990 The Australian Capital Territory adopts the "Toronto Target" 4th Jun 2023
Thu 7th Jun 1990 Tasman Institute and a Nature letter about weathering 6th Jun 2025
Fri 8th Jun 1990 Greenpeace versus the polluters 7th Jun 2025
Mon 25th Jun 1990 Ecologically Sustainable Development paper released 24th Jun 2024
Mon 9th Jul 1990 Green Christians' 12 commandments 8th Jul 2025
Mon 16th Jul 1990 Canberra Times gives denialist tosh a platform 15th Jul 2023
Sat 28th Jul 1990 science writer John Gribbin explains why caution is wrong on global warming 27th Jul 2024
Mon 6th Aug 1990 another climate documentary shown... 5th Aug 2023
Wed 8th Aug 1990 ANZEC says "adopt Toronto target" of sharp carbon cuts. 7th Aug 2024
Wed 8th Aug 1990 Ministers meet, argue for Toronto Target 7th Aug 2023
Mon 3rd Sep 1990 Greenies meet Prime Minister, a cautious dance ensues 2nd Sep 2024
Tue 4th Sep 1990 Industry whines about environment minister's speech 3rd Sep 2023
Sun 9th Sep 1990 classic (?) film Mindwalk released 8th Sep 2024
Sat 15th Sep 1990 Captain Planet launches 14th Sep 2025
Fri 21st Sep 1990 Stabilisation in 2005, says the UK 20th Sep 2025
Fri 21st Sep 1990 Ministers call for Toronto Target to be federal policy ... 20th Sep 2023
Thu 4th Oct 1990 "Verdict on our efficiency: we must try harder" 3rd Oct 2025
Thu 11th Oct 1990 Australian Federal Government makes climate promise, with fingers crossed 10th Oct 2023
Sat 13th Oct 1990 Ros Kelly defends the Interim Planning Target vs Australia does nothing 12th Oct 2023
Tue 16th Oct 1990 Green groups say yes to "Ecologically Sustainable Development" 15th Oct 2023
Sat 27th Oct 1990 denialist letter published (demolished days later) 26th Oct 2024
Mon 29th Oct 1990 the Joint Council of Energy and Environment Ministers of the European Community decide to save the world. 28th Oct 2024
Sat 3rd Nov 1990 money for independent climate scientists? Yeah, nah 2nd Nov 2023
Sat 3rd Nov 1990 more smears about the IPCC, in the Financial Times 2nd Nov 2023
Tue 6th Nov 1990 Second World Climate Conference underway 5th Nov 2023
Mon 19th Nov 1990 "The US should agree to stabilising CO2 levels" 18th Nov 2022
Thu 29th Nov 1990 Australian denial fools (Fred Singer and Brian Tucker) 1990 & 1994 28th Nov 2024
Wed 12th Dec 1990 Paul Keating refers greenhouse issue to Industry Commission 12th Dec 2024
Fri 21st Dec 1990 UNGA creates "INC" 20th Dec 2025
Mon 24th Dec 1990 Australia as renewable energy superpower 23rd Dec 2023
Tue 29th Nov 1994 Australian denial fools (Fred Singer and Brian Tucker) 1990 & 1994 28th Nov 2024
Mon 13th Oct 1997 Ros Kelly defends the Interim Planning Target vs Australia does nothing 12th Oct 2023
1991  
36 Events
Tue 8th Jan 1991 Peter Walsh versus a habitable planet (Walsh wins) 7th Jan 2026
Thu 10th Jan 1991 "Separate studies rank 1990 as world's warmest year" #ShiftingBaseline 9th Jan 2023
Fri 8th Feb 1991 New York Times and climate tech nonsense 7th Feb 2026
Mon 18th Feb 1991 Governor Bill Clinton says would give "serious consideration" to cuts of 20-30 per cent by 2004. 17th Feb 2025
Fri 22nd Feb 1991 Denialist gloating about influence on Bush 11th Feb 2024
Thu 7th Mar 1991 Australian Labor Party bragging about its green credentials... 6th Mar 2025
Sat 23rd Mar 1991 Ninian Stephen and Barry Jones speeches on World Meteorological Day 22nd Mar 2026
Tue 9th Apr 1991 Peter Walsh goes nuts, urges BHP to sue Greenpeace 8th Apr 2024
Fri 12th Apr 1991 Hawke's "Energy Guide" 11th Apr 2026
Tue 7th May 1991 From Hawke to Hewson, or "the year Australia's political elite stopped bothering about #climate change" 6th May 2024
Mon 13th May 1991 UK Energy minister fanboys nuclear as climate solution. Obvs. 12th May 2023
Sat 8th Jun 1991 UK environment minister Heseltine visits USA, his climate compromise rebuffed 6th Jun 2024
Sat 15th Jun 1991 Pinatubo erupts 16th Jun 2025
Sun 23rd Jun 1991 Japanese propose pledge and review 22nd Jun 2025
Mon 15th Jul 1991 RIP Roger Revelle 14th Jul 2024
Mon 22nd Jul 1991 two #climate idiots on the Science Show 21st Jul 2023
Fri 2nd Aug 1991 Pledge and Review... 1st Aug 2024
Wed 7th Aug 1991 "Draft Ecology Plans released" 6th Aug 2025
Tue 13th Aug 1991 clouds and silver linings 12th Aug 2024
Sun 18th Aug 1991 Business Council of Australia says "fuck you, future generations," rejects energy efficiency measures 17th Aug 2024
Mon 26th Aug 1991 We cannot delay says Brundtland 25th Aug 2025
Fri 6th Sep 1991 Titan has a greenhouse effect... 5th Sep 2024
Sat 14th Sep 1991 the Green Wave has receded.... 13th Sep 2025
Mon 30th Sep 1991 Hawke's ministers and ESD 29th Sep 2025
Wed 9th Oct 1991 Greens get labeled religious fanatics, don't like it. 8th Oct 2023
Thu 10th Oct 1991 "United greens attack Hawke" for gross betrayal" 9th Oct 2024
Fri 18th Oct 1991 American denialist in Australia.... 17th Oct 2025
Mon 21st Oct 1991 "Environment agencies start to flex their muscles" 20th Oct 2025
Tue 22nd Oct 1991 Denialist says "no more than 1 degree of warming by end of 21st century". Turd. 21st Oct 2024
Thu 24th Oct 1991 Australian Minerals and Energy Environment Foundation launched 23rd Oct 2024
Tue 29th Oct 1991 Australia told to pay more than poor countries to help save planet. Does it? Of course it doesn't. 28th Oct 2022
Wed 20th Nov 1991 IEA CCS etc 19th Nov 2025
Mon 2nd Dec 1991 "Ecologically Sustainable Development" bites the dust... 2nd Dec 2022
Mon 16th Dec 1991 European Energy Charter becomes a Thing. 15th Dec 2024
Thu 19th Dec 1991 Will UN negotiations go as usual and "commit us to global catastrophe"? 18th Dec 2022
Mon 23rd Mar 1992 Ninian Stephen and Barry Jones speeches on World Meteorological Day 22nd Mar 2026
1992  
27 Events
Sat 23rd Mar 1991 Ninian Stephen and Barry Jones speeches on World Meteorological Day 22nd Mar 2026
Tue 7th May 1991 From Hawke to Hewson, or "the year Australia's political elite stopped bothering about #climate change" 6th May 2024
Thu 16th Jan 1992 ACT draft Greenhouse Strategy released 15th Jan 2025
Sun 19th Jan 1992 they gambled, we lost 18th Jan 2024
Wed 22nd Jan 1992 "Greenhouse action will send Australia to the poorhouse" 21st Jan 2024
Thu 23rd Jan 1992 denialist bullshit in the Fin 22nd Jan 2024
Tue 28th Jan 1992 Ros Kelly versus Industry commission on greenhouse plans 27th Jan 2024
Wed 5th Feb 1992 Liberal leader Hewson snubs the Australian Conservation Foundation 4th Feb 2024
Fri 6th Mar 1992 #survival emissions versus outright denial 5th Mar 2023
Fri 13th Mar 1992 Australian climate advocates try to get government to see sense... (fail, obvs). 12th Mar 2023
Mon 23rd Mar 1992 Ninian Stephen and Barry Jones speeches on World Meteorological Day 22nd Mar 2026
Sat 18th Apr 1992 The Australian carries page one headline "Global Warming May Lower Sea Levels" 17th Apr 2025
Sun 26th Apr 1992 Ros Kelly abjures a carbon tax 25th Apr 2024
Mon 4th May 1992 Liberals to be terrible on environment, for once. 3rd May 2025
Mon 25th May 1992 Keating Cabinet discusses Rio 24th May 2024
Fri 29th May 1992 ANAO says it will look at DPIE's energy management programme 28th May 2025
Fri 26th Jun 1992 BCA versus reality (BCA wins in the short-term) 26th Jun 2025
Tue 7th Jul 1992 Greenhouse Action Australia briefing 6th Jul 2025
Mon 24th Aug 1992 Bureaucrats kill greenie-business consensus on climate action 23rd Aug 2024
Mon 31st Aug 1992 "Community Energy Audit" in Canberra 30th Aug 2024
Thu 17th Sep 1992 Paul Keating versus climate action (spoiler: Keating wins) 16th Sep 2025
Thu 5th Nov 1992 Jeremy Leggett calls Australian petrol price cuts "insane" 4th Nov 2022
Mon 9th Nov 1992 Ark sails on, Downunder 9th Nov 2024
Tue 24th Nov 1992 Leonard Cohen's The Future released. 23rd Nov 2024
Mon 21st Dec 1992 Keating in Adelaide 20th Dec 2024
Tue 21st Dec 1993 European Union agrees to ratify UNFCCC 20th Dec 2023
Mon 12th Sep 1994 Greenpeace lays into Keating government over climate failure 11th Sep 2024
1993  
31 Events
Sun 2nd Feb 1992 that "sarcastic" memo about exporting pollution... 2nd Feb 2022
Mon 28th Sep 1992 IIASA again 27th Sep 2025
Mon 18th Jan 1993 Australian unions and greenies launch first "Green Jobs" campaign 17th Jan 2023
Thu 4th Feb 1993 Australian business versus the future (spoiler: business wins) 3rd Feb 2023
Fri 5th Feb 1993 Space Based Energy experiment takes place 4th Feb 2025
Thu 11th Feb 1993 Liberal Party plans would not meet climate goals, says expert 10th Feb 2023
Wed 17th Feb 1993 President Clinton proposes an Energy Tax. 16th Feb 2023
Tue 23rd Feb 1993 Peter Walsh spouting his tosh again 23rd Feb 2025
Tue 23rd Mar 1993 UK "The Prospects for Coal" White Paper published. 22nd Mar 2023
Fri 26th Mar 1993 UK government to ratify climate treaty 25th Mar 2023
Mon 29th Mar 1993 C02 Disposal symposium takes place in Oxford 28th Mar 2023
Mon 12th Apr 1993 "environmental economics" gets a puff piece 11th Apr 2023
Sat 17th Apr 1993 Paul Keating versus the idea of a carbon tax... 16th Apr 2023
Wed 21st Apr 1993 Bill Clinton says US will tackle carbon emissions. 20th Apr 2023
Thu 22nd Apr 1993 Clinton's announcement by anti-carbon pricing Aussies 21st Apr 2023
Wed 28th Apr 1993 Australia to monitor carbon tax experience 27th Apr 2023
Fri 30th Apr 1993 HTML 29th Apr 2025
Wed 19th May 1993 President Clinton begins to lose the BTU battle... 18th May 2023
Wed 26th May 1993 more "green jobs" mush 25th May 2023
Tue 8th Jun 1993 Clinton defeated on his "BTU" tax. 7th Jun 2023
Wed 16th Jun 1993 Oooh, an international conference.... 15th Jun 2023
Fri 2nd Jul 1993 Denialists versus the facts, again. 2nd Jul 2023
Tue 6th Jul 1993 Australian bipartisanship on climate? Not really... 5th Jul 2023
Fri 27th Aug 1993 international negotiations edge forward 26th Aug 2023
Tue 7th Sep 1993 Business Council of Australia meets to get its resistance-to-climate-policy ducks in a row 6th Sep 2025
Tue 14th Sep 1993 scientists suffer backlash (not outa thin air though) 13th Sep 2023
Tue 21st Sep 1993 Manchester says "no, not hot air". Yeah, right. 21st Sep 2023
Fri 24th Sep 1993 A museum exhibition travels to Pittsburgh 23rd Sep 2024
Mon 4th Oct 1993 Coal chief wringing his hands about "greenhouse," promises new tech 3rd Oct 2024
Wed 13th Oct 1993 IIASA and the IAMs - Gaia help us all 12th Oct 2024
Tue 19th Oct 1993 Clinton handwringing 18th Oct 2025
1994  
33 Events
Thu 29th Nov 1990 Australian denial fools (Fred Singer and Brian Tucker) 1990 & 1994 28th Nov 2024
Thu 3rd Feb 1994 Greenhouse burden "unfair" on Australia 2nd Feb 2024
Mon 14th Feb 1994 Friends of the Earth's "Climate Resolution" 13th Feb 2026
Thu 24th Feb 1994 Ted Koppel versus the lies. No contest. 23rd Feb 2026
Wed 2nd Mar 1994 A green budget needed in Australia... 1st Mar 2024
Wed 16th Mar 1994 "We could bail from Rio" says former Environment Minister 15th Mar 2024
Mon 21st Mar 1994 Singleton Council approves Redbank power station 20th Mar 2024
Fri 15th Apr 1994 Greenpeace sues to stop a coal-fired power station being built 14th Apr 2025
Tue 31st May 1994 Climate change and Frankenstein Syndrome... 30th May 2025
Fri 3rd Jun 1994 Greenpeace warns of climate time bomb 2nd Jun 2023
Sun 5th Jun 1994 that referendum idea is back again... 3rd Jun 2025
Thu 16th Jun 1994 Australian business want international allies 16th Jun 2025
Tue 21st Jun 1994 "National Greenhouse Advisory Panel" established. Hilarity ensues. 20th Jun 2024
Tue 28th Jun 1994 Faulkner says carbon tax a possibility 27th Jun 2025
Tue 28th Jun 1994 Australian Foreign Minister says "then again, maybe we won't" on carbon cuts 27th Jun 2024
Mon 11th Jul 1994 Australian Environment Minister admits not clear if Australia hitting targets (spoilers, it wasn't) 10th Jul 2024
Fri 15th Jul 1994 ALP and BCA in good cop bad cop routine 14th Jul 2025
Wed 14th Sep 1994 Business told to brace for climate regulation/tax (which it then handily defeats) 13th Sep 2024
Fri 16th Sep 1994 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 15th Sep 2025
Thu 22nd Sep 1994 another "sky will fall" report 21st Sep 2025
Sun 2nd Oct 1994 twenty years of boredom, for trying to change the system from within (Phillip Toyne becomes civil servant) 1st Oct 2024
Wed 26th Oct 1994 "Global warming is a global warning" 25th Oct 2025
Fri 28th Oct 1994 UK agriculture and climate change workshop 27th Oct 2024
Mon 31st Oct 1994 Four Corners reports on Greenhouse Mafia activity 30th Oct 2022
Wed 9th Nov 1994 interdepartmental bunfight in Australia 8th Nov 2025
Thu 10th Nov 1994 "profit or planet - choose one" (Victorian electricity) 9th Nov 2024
Thu 17th Nov 1994 "When consumption is no longer sustainable"... 16th Nov 2024
Mon 21st Nov 1994 Skeptic invited to engage with IPCC (Spoiler, he doesn't) 20th Nov 2022
Tue 29th Nov 1994 Australian denial fools (Fred Singer and Brian Tucker) 1990 & 1994 28th Nov 2024
Wed 30th Nov 1994 Another denialist dolt - "Global warming a clouded issue" 29th Nov 2024
Fri 2nd Dec 1994 "Canberra fiddles as environment burns" 1st Dec 2025
Mon 5th Dec 1994 Taxing times for Australia, maybe... 4th Dec 2024
Sat 31st Dec 1994 "Climate Change Science: Current understanding and Uncertainties" 30th Dec 2025
1995  
41 Events
Sun 2nd Aug 1992 Canberra Times reporting that Jastrow idiot #RelevanceDeprivationSyndrome 2nd Aug 2024
Tue 16th Mar 1993 VAT to be imposed on domestic energy, called a "climate measure" 15th Mar 2025
Mon 5th Dec 1994 direct action against Yallourn coal power station, in Victoria 4th Dec 2025
Thu 5th Jan 1995 Victorian premier comes out against carbon tax 4th Jan 2025
Fri 6th Jan 1995 Australian business interests battle a carbon tax with "nobody else is acting" argument 5th Jan 2023
Thu 12th Jan 1995 Australian carbon tax coming?? 11th Jan 2024
Wed 18th Jan 1995 Carbon tax 1 17th Jan 2026
Fri 20th Jan 1995 ACF says a carbon tax would be really helpful 19th Jan 2025
Sun 22nd Jan 1995 UK Prime Minister John Major told to implement green taxes on #climate 21st Jan 2023
Wed 25th Jan 1995 Australian electricity reforms mean more greenhouse gases... 24th Jan 2024
Fri 3rd Feb 1995 Senator McMullan sows the CEDA of our doom.. 2nd Feb 2025
Mon 6th Feb 1995 Australian business versus a carbon tax 5th Feb 2023
Tue 7th Feb 1995 Business Council of Australia vs a carbon tax. Of course 6th Feb 2024
Tue 7th Feb 1995 Australian Treasurer claims UNFCCC treaty contains loopholes and get-out clauses 6th Feb 2025
Fri 10th Feb 1995 Faulkner folds on carbon tax - doesn't have the numbers in Cabinet 9th Feb 2024
Mon 13th Feb 1995 Federal Environment Minister John Faulkner runs up the white flag on a carbon tax. 12th Feb 2025
Wed 15th Feb 1995 Australian Financial Review editorial, gloating in the aftermath of the defeat of a small carbon tax proposal, groks Jevons Paradox 14th Feb 2025
Tue 21st Mar 1995 Labor versus Berlin agreements 20th Mar 2026
Fri 24th Mar 1995 Australian scientists release report 23rd Mar 2026
Mon 27th Mar 1995 former Nature editor John Maddox admits was wrong on Greenhouse, without, er, admitting it. 26th Mar 2025
Wed 29th Mar 1995 "a transparent attempt to promote the Australian coal industry" 28th Mar 2025
Fri 7th Apr 1995 First "COP" meeting ends with industrialised nations making promises... 6th Apr 2023
Sat 8th Apr 1995 Journo points out the gamble on climate 7th Apr 2024
Sat 8th Apr 1995 Fred Pearce writes "World lays odds on global catastrophe".... 7th Apr 2026
Fri 12th May 1995 Another bet between cornucopians and realists 11th May 2023
Wed 31st May 1995 newly-minted MCA meets with Keating... 30th May 2024
Tue 20th Jun 1995 Shell raises the white flag in Brent Spar battle 19th Jun 2025
Tue 11th Jul 1995 Chicago heatwave gets going 10th Jul 2025
Thu 20th Jul 1995 Patrick Moore at the National Press Club 19th Jul 2025
Tue 5th Sep 1995 Australian Aluminium Council AC joins "Greenhouse Challenge" 4th Sep 2025
Tue 5th Sep 1995 protest about the brown coal in Melbourne 4th Sep 2025
Mon 25th Sep 1995 Clean Coal. No, seriously. 24th Sep 2025
Wed 27th Sep 1995 Greenhouse progress in Australia? None. Zip. Zero. 26th Sep 2024
Fri 10th Nov 1995 Ken Saro-Wiwa and other Ogoni executed 9th Nov 2023
Fri 10th Nov 1995 moronic "Leipzig Declaration" by moronic denialists 9th Nov 2023
Mon 13th Nov 1995 no Aussie savings of greenhouse gases so far 12th Nov 2024
Thu 16th Nov 1995 another skirmish in the IPCC war 15th Nov 2023
Wed 29th Nov 1995 Australian power company boss is silent on climate, obvs 28th Nov 2025
Fri 1st Dec 1995 bullshit modelling put out by Keating Government 1st Dec 2024
Thu 14th Dec 1995 Monbiot nails it with "it's happening" article 14th Dec 2024
Fri 29th Dec 1995 Sydney Morning Herald points out year has been hottest yet... 28th Dec 2022
1996  
21 Events
Fri 2nd Feb 1996 denialist sprays #climate science with his bullshit 1st Feb 2023
Wed 6th Mar 1996 Michael McCracken testimony about "skeptic" scientists 5th Mar 2026
Fri 19th Apr 1996 Ark hits the world wide web.. 18th Apr 2024
Thu 30th May 1996 Denialist goons smear scientist 29th May 2023
Thu 30th May 1996 Minerals Council investment pays off, again... 29th May 2025
Mon 3rd Jun 1996 Business Council of Australia versus even the idea of a carbon tax 2nd Jun 2025
Wed 12th Jun 1996 scumbag denialists smear a scientist 11th Jun 2025
Tue 25th Jun 1996 Wall Street Journal pretends to be a newspaper 25th Jun 2025
Thu 4th Jul 1996 article in Nature saying 'it's partly us' 3rd Jul 2023
Mon 8th Jul 1996 National Greenhouse Advisory Panel tells the truth... 7th Jul 2025
Wed 10th Jul 1996 National Greenhouse Advisory Panel cops a serve 9th Jul 2024
Fri 12th Jul 1996 medics slam energy companies for outright denial and obstruction 11th Jul 2024
Sun 14th Jul 1996 Australian Medical Association and Greenpeace 13th Jul 2025
Thu 18th Jul 1996 Geneva Ministerial Declaration noted but not adopted 17th Jul 2025
Mon 22nd Jul 1996 "Gremlins in the Greenhouse"? No. 21st Jul 2025
Thu 25th Jul 1996 Australian PM John Howard as fossil-fuel puppet 24th Jul 2023
Tue 20th Aug 1996 Denialist wastes time, energy in stupid smear 19th Aug 2025
Sun 15th Sep 1996 A CCS posterchild is born: Sleipner Field comes online. 14th Sep 2024
Fri 22nd Nov 1996 Clinton in Australia, gives climate speech about Great Barrier Reef... 21st Nov 2025
Tue 26th Nov 1996 Australian climate modelling is ridiculed 25th Nov 2022
Wed 18th Dec 1996 Australian greenhouse emissions sharply UP. 31st Dec 2024
1997  
27 Events
Wed 28th Sep 1977 John Mason being an idiot again. 27th Sep 2024
Sat 13th Oct 1990 Ros Kelly defends the Interim Planning Target vs Australia does nothing 12th Oct 2023
Fri 14th Mar 1997 Australian senator predicts climate issue will be gone in ten years... 13th Mar 2023
Mon 28th Apr 1997 John Howard says Australia should not have signed climate treaty (UNFCCC) 27th Apr 2024
Tue 29th Apr 1997 the "Challenge for Australia on Global Climate Change" 28th Apr 2026
Sat 10th May 1997 Murdoch rag in denialist shocker 9th May 2023
Mon 19th May 1997 BP boss says "If we are to take responsibility for the future of our planet, then it falls to us to begin to take precautionary action now." 19th May 2022
Mon 19th May 1997 an oil company defects from thedenialists. Sort of. 18th May 2023
Mon 23rd Jun 1997 Howard vs world, API versus world 22nd Jun 2025
Mon 23rd Jun 1997 RIP Hermann Flohn 22nd Jun 2023
Mon 7th Jul 1997 Alexander Downer tells the truth. 6th Jul 2025
Wed 23rd Jul 1997 US climate envoy wonders what Australian leaders are smoking... 22nd Jul 2024
Tue 5th Aug 1997 "Climate Change Policies in Australia" briefing 4th Aug 2025
Sun 17th Aug 1997 Paper etc industries want "greenhouse minister" 16th Aug 2024
Mon 18th Aug 1997 MENSA turns out to be dumb as a rock. 17th Aug 2025
Tue 9th Sep 1997 "Global Climate Information Project" 8th Sep 2025
Fri 3rd Oct 1997 CNN pretends to grow a spine (Spoiler, stays jellyfish) 2nd Oct 2024
Mon 6th Oct 1997 Australia says nope to uniform emissions 5% cut. Assholes. 5th Oct 2024
Fri 10th Oct 1997 Australian businesses say 'yes' to a decent Kyoto deal 9th Oct 2023
Mon 13th Oct 1997 Ros Kelly defends the Interim Planning Target vs Australia does nothing 12th Oct 2023
Wed 5th Nov 1997 Global Climate Coalition co-ordinates an anti-Kyoto conference 5th Nov 2022
Fri 7th Nov 1997 Australian governments bang heads in pre-Kyoto bash 6th Nov 2024
Fri 14th Nov 1997 Aussies want WTO to scupper UNFCCC 13th Nov 2025
Fri 21st Nov 1997 Shell is getting out of Aussie coal 20th Nov 2025
Mon 8th Dec 1997 Gore and Hill at Kyoto 7th Dec 2025
Fri 26th Dec 1997 #climate denial machine exposed again and again 25th Dec 2022
Tue 30th Dec 1997 "How seriously should we take the greenhouse effect?" asks deeply unserious economics hack 31st Dec 2024
1998  
22 Events
Wed 4th Feb 1998 Ombudsman on ABARE and its dodgy af #climate modelling 3rd Feb 2025
Wed 4th Mar 1998 The Australian Greenhouse Office gets a boss... 3rd Mar 2023
Mon 9th Mar 1998 First head of Australian Greenhouse Office announced - (Or "Infamous long AGO") 8th Mar 2025
Tue 31st Mar 1998 two business-friendly climate events in UK and Australia 30th Mar 2023
Mon 20th Apr 1998 National Academy of Sciences vs Oregon petition fraud 19th Apr 2023
Thu 23rd Apr 1998 Michael Mann's Hockey Stick paper published. 22nd Apr 2023
Sun 26th Apr 1998 "Industrial Group Plans to Battle Climate Treaty" 25th Apr 2023
Wed 29th Apr 1998 Australia signs the Kyoto Protocol 28th Apr 2023
Thu 4th Jun 1998 A New South Wales premier signs a carbon credit trade... 3rd Jun 2023
Sat 27th Jun 1998 we'll trade our way outa trouble (not) 26th Jun 2023
Thu 23rd Jul 1998 denialists stopping climate action. Again. 22nd Jul 2023
Mon 17th Aug 1998 Emissions Trading considered (again) 16th Aug 2023
Sun 30th Aug 1998 Fourth International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies 29th Aug 2025
Mon 31st Aug 1998 Green dollar growing on trees? 30th Aug 2023
Sat 19th Sep 1998 Public Health Association calls for "life-saving green taxes" 18th Sep 2023
Sat 26th Sep 1998 Howard decision only to ratify Kyoto if US does leaks. 25th Sep 2023
Thu 12th Nov 1998 USA signs Kyoto 11th Nov 2025
Wed 18th Nov 1998 coal guy becomes Australian environment ambassador 17th Nov 2023
Thu 19th Nov 1998 John Howard trolls Australia by appointing Mr Coal as Environment Ambassador 18th Nov 2024
Thu 26th Nov 1998 "National Greenhouse Strategy" (re)-launched 25th Nov 2023
Mon 30th Nov 1998 Exxon and Mobil merge 29th Nov 2023
Wed 9th Dec 1998 Canberra bullshit about environment 8th Dec 2023
1999  
10 Events
Mon 8th Mar 1999 Direct Air Capture of C02 mooted for the first time 7th Mar 2024
Tue 27th Apr 1999 2% increase in use of renewables report received 26th Apr 2024
Thu 1st Jul 1999 GEODISC gets green light 30th Jun 2025
Tue 13th Jul 1999 Australia's emissions climbing. Obvs. 12th Jul 2025
Mon 9th Aug 1999 The Australia Institute calls for emissions trading 8th Aug 2025
Thu 2nd Sep 1999 Bob Brown bill 1st Sep 2025
Fri 15th Oct 1999 Australian economy headed for trouble because of carbon dioxide emissions, admits government through gritted teeth. 14th Oct 2024
Thu 4th Nov 1999 Australians have highest per capita emissions 3rd Nov 2024
Fri 12th Nov 1999 John Howard and mates say "nope" to renewables 12th Nov 2022
Wed 22nd Dec 1999 Australian population growth and carbon reductions - not so easy... 21st Dec 2024
2000  
37 Events
Thu 9th Mar 2000 Report on emissions trading 8th Mar 2026
Mon 20th Mar 2000 snow joke - Within a few years "children just aren't going to know what snow is."... 19th Mar 2026
Mon 3rd Apr 2000 Australian diplomats spread bullshit about climate. Again 2nd Apr 2023
Mon 17th Apr 2000 Labor tries to get the green vote... 16th Apr 2025
Tue 25th Apr 2000 "Beyond Kyoto" more meaningless blather by Australian politicians 24th Apr 2025
Fri 5th May 2000 Business Council of Australia boss on "Strategic Greenhouse Issues" 4th May 2024
Mon 22nd May 2000 Industry versus the greenhouse trigger... 21st May 2025
Tue 23rd May 2000 Deputy Prime Minister versus Greenhouse Trigger 22nd May 2024
Wed 24th May 2000 Australian denialist nutjobs have nutjob jamboree 23rd May 2023
Mon 5th Jun 2000 Liberals pushback against Kyoto, a UN conspiracy... 4th Jun 2025
Fri 16th Jun 2000 Energy the Changing Climate report released 17th Jun 2025
Tue 20th Jun 2000 Australian business writes the rules. 19th Jun 2023
Thu 29th Jun 2000 promises of salvation via... vibes 28th Jun 2025
Fri 14th Jul 2000 Wind power providers want carbon labelling... 13th Jul 2024
Fri 14th Jul 2000 Miners versus the ALP/ and climate action 13th Jul 2023
Wed 2nd Aug 2000 BHP shows its true colours 1st Aug 2025
Wed 9th Aug 2000 a new Greenhouse Strategy - including on LNG. Yeah, yeah sure. 8th Aug 2025
Thu 10th Aug 2000 States' greenhouse gas failure 9th Aug 2025
Mon 14th Aug 2000 Carbon Capture Technology will save us. Oh yes. 13th Aug 2025
Wed 16th Aug 2000 No future for the Sydney Futures Exchange 16th Aug 2025
Tue 22nd Aug 2000 Minchin kills an Australian Emissions Trading Scheme 21st Aug 2023
Wed 23rd Aug 2000 Nick Minchin in gloat mode 22nd Aug 2025
Mon 28th Aug 2000 Victorian power generators refuse to sign up to reduction plan, because it is sticks as well as carrots. 27th Aug 2025
Mon 4th Sep 2000 industry says sky will fall if there's a carbon tax 3rd Sep 2023
Wed 6th Sep 2000 Emission scheme defeated, it's time for a gloating press release... #Climate #auspol 5th Sep 2022
Fri 8th Sep 2000 "Minchin's Quiet Win" 7th Sep 2025
Thu 28th Sep 2000 Liberal MP goes full cooker on Kyoto as threat to sovereignty. 27th Sep 2023
Fri 29th Sep 2000 On campaign trail, George Bush says power plants will require carbon dioxide cuts 28th Sep 2023
Wed 11th Oct 2000 Aussies want to mark their own homework 10th Oct 2025
Wed 25th Oct 2000 James Hansen writes a letter 24th Oct 2023
Fri 3rd Nov 2000 Australian denialists get American scientist to testify about Kyoto Protocol, smear IPCC 2nd Nov 2022
Tue 7th Nov 2000 Australian "The Heat is on" report released 6th Nov 2023
Thu 9th Nov 2000 Tyndall Centre launched 8th Nov 2023
Mon 13th Nov 2000 Kyoto "would hardly make any difference." 13th Nov 2025
Wed 22nd Nov 2000 protests at COP6 at The Hague 21st Nov 2023
Sat 25th Nov 2000 CoP meeting ends in official disarray... 24th Nov 2022
Sun 17th Dec 2000 Gas companies can get out of jail free... 16th Dec 2025
2001  
28 Events
Wed 10th Jan 2001 Podesta defends the Clinton-Gore climate record from Bill McKibben's criticism 9th Jan 2026
Wed 17th Jan 2001 Enron engineers energy "blackouts" to gouge consumers 16th Jan 2023
Tue 23rd Jan 2001 alarming predictions 22nd Jan 2026
Wed 7th Mar 2001 CNN unintentionally reveals deep societal norms around democracy 6th Mar 2023
Wed 14th Mar 2001 the Australian Federal Government gifts taxpayer money to gas project 13th Mar 2026
Thu 15th Mar 2001 "First, Direct Observational Evidence Of A Change In The Earth's Greenhouse Effect Between 1970 And 1997" 14th Mar 2025
Mon 19th Mar 2001 US Secretary of Energy boasts about all the coal plants he will build (doesn't). 18th Mar 2025
Wed 28th Mar 2001 (Vice) President George Bush nixes Kyoto 27th Mar 2025
Sun 1st Apr 2001 Lindsey Tanner warns the ALP... 31st Mar 2026
Mon 2nd Apr 2001 Post-"Bush pulling out of Kyoto" joy from various Australian nutjobs 1st Apr 2026
Fri 6th Apr 2001 "EU takes Kyoto fight to Moscow" 5th Apr 2025
Thu 19th Apr 2001 Greenpeace Australia does some push-polling on climate 19th Apr 2025
Tue 24th Apr 2001 Early Blair blather about dodgy policies on climate 23rd Apr 2025
Fri 27th Apr 2001 only Australia cheering Bush's Kyoto pull out. 26th Apr 2025
Mon 30th Apr 2001 Dick Cheney predicts 1000 new power plants 29th Apr 2023
Mon 7th May 2001 The American way of life is non-negotiable. Again. 6th May 2023
Mon 4th Jun 2001 Australians 'get' climate change (??) 3rd Jun 2025
Tue 5th Jun 2001 NSW Premier Bob Carr promises a climate advertising blitz 4th Jun 2025
Mon 2nd Jul 2001 NRDC blasts "Bush" plan to increase reliance on coal 1st Jul 2025
Tue 24th Jul 2001 Running from the Storm? Nah, we're slouching towards it 23rd Jul 2024
Wed 25th Jul 2001 Australian Environment Minister says the quiet part out loud about Kyoto 24th Jul 2024
Fri 27th Jul 2001 COP6-bis ends - the show is back on the road 26th Jul 2024
Tue 16th Oct 2001 Clean coal blah blah. 15th Oct 2025
Sat 20th Oct 2001 Greenpeace nails Howard government over Kyoto and general climate assholery 19th Oct 2024
Fri 26th Oct 2001 BioEnergy Carbon Capture and Storage mooted 25th Oct 2023
Tue 6th Nov 2001 Howard plays the jobs-card vs Kyoto in Hunter Valley 5th Nov 2024
Wed 7th Nov 2001 Australian Conservation Foundation bluffs in support of Kyoto ratification 6th Nov 2025
Wed 28th Nov 2001 "Stellar team for sun-powered debate" in Adelaide 27th Nov 2024
2002  
21 Events
Thu 31st Jan 2002 Antarctic ice shelf "Larsen B" begins to break up. 30th Jan 2023
Mon 4th Feb 2002 Global Climate Coalition calls it a day ("Mission accomplished") 4th Feb 2022
Thu 14th Feb 2002 George Bush promises "Clean Skies" to distract from Kyoto-trashing... 14th Feb 2022
Wed 27th Feb 2002 an embarrassing "technology partnership" is launched (as Kyoto spoiler attempt) 26th Feb 2025
Wed 6th Mar 2002 ABARE cheerleads Bush. Blecch. 5th Mar 2024
Fri 15th Mar 2002 GM bails from Global Climate Coalition 14th Mar 2024
Mon 1st Apr 2002 Renewables policies in UK and Australia 31st Mar 2026
Sun 2nd Jun 2002 Low carbon spaces, eh... SDC RIP 1st Jun 2024
Thu 20th Jun 2002 BECCS is billed as a "real option" by IIASA 19th Jun 2024
Wed 14th Aug 2002 Australian economists urge Kyoto Protocol ratification 13th Aug 2023
Fri 16th Aug 2002 "Oil Lobby Urges Bush to Keep Climate Change Off the Table at Earth Summit" 15th Aug 2023
Mon 19th Aug 2002 Pacific Islands make unreasonable demands about continuing to live 18th Aug 2024
Mon 19th Aug 2002 Bush skips the Earth Summit 18th Aug 2025
Fri 23rd Aug 2002 Stafford Beer dies 22nd Aug 2025
Mon 2nd Sep 2002 Blair in Maputo, wittering about Climate Technology 1st Sep 2025
Tue 1st Oct 2002 ocean sequestration gets a conference... 30th Sep 2025
Sun 27th Oct 2002 International CCS study tour begins 26th Oct 2024
Fri 22nd Nov 2002 private business battles on #climate become public in Australia 21st Nov 2022
Thu 5th Dec 2002 Australian Government CCS support begins... 4th Dec 2022
Mon 16th Dec 2002 another knee-capping for renewable energy in Australia... 15th Dec 2022
Sat 28th Dec 2002 Renewable Energy vs John Howard, round 55ish... 27th Dec 2024
2003  
23 Events
Wed 8th Jan 2003 Energy firms plan to "bury carbon emissions"... 7th Jan 2023
Tue 14th Jan 2003 WWF Australia raises the alarm 13th Jan 2025
Thu 16th Jan 2003 Chicago Climate Exchange names founding members 15th Jan 2023
Mon 17th Feb 2003 "please ratify Kyoto Protocol" advisory group begs John Howard 16th Feb 2025
Mon 17th Feb 2003 Bob Carr says John Howard showing poor leadership (too generous!) 16th Feb 2023
Tue 18th Feb 2003 "Coal Fires Burning Around the World: A Global Catastrophe" 17th Feb 2026
Wed 19th Feb 2003 "CCS to be studied by IPCC" 18th Feb 2023
Mon 24th Feb 2003 UK Energy White Paper kinda changes the game (a bit). 23rd Feb 2023
Tue 4th Mar 2003 "Luntz memo" exposes Bush climate strategy 3rd Mar 2023
Wed 11th Jun 2003 US and Australian think tanks conspire vs (pluralist) democracy 10th Jun 2023
Wed 25th Jun 2003 the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum is created 24th Jun 2023
Thu 3rd Jul 2003 21 years : it's getting warmer. And warmer. 2nd Jul 2024
Mon 28th Jul 2003 James Inhofe shares his genius 27th Jul 2023
Thu 7th Aug 2003 John Howard meets with business buddies to kill climate action 6th Aug 2023
Sun 10th Aug 2003 a UK temperature record tumbles... 9th Aug 2023
Tue 12th Aug 2003 French heatwave 11th Aug 2025
Tue 26th Aug 2003 Australian "plan" to save biodiversity 25th Aug 2023
Thu 28th Aug 2003 EPA says Carbon Dioxide is not a pollutant 27th Aug 2023
Fri 12th Sep 2003 Newcastle Herald thinks the future of coal looks 'cleaner'... 11th Sep 2023
Thu 25th Sep 2003 Bob Carr "strikes greenhouse deal" with European investors 24th Sep 2023
Fri 24th Oct 2003 Last flight of the Concorde 23rd Oct 2023
Mon 8th Dec 2003 Chief Scientific Advisor under microscope for Rio Tinto role 7th Dec 2023
Tue 23rd Dec 2003 Vestas opens Tasmanian wind turbine factory 22nd Dec 2023
2004  
28 Events
Wed 28th Dec 1994 Australian Financial Review says "say yes to Tradeable Emissions Quotas" 27th Dec 2022
Wed 7th Jan 2004 geoengineering our way outa trouble? 6th Jan 2024
Fri 9th Jan 2004 UK Chief Scientific Advisor lays into President over climate inaction 8th Jan 2024
Thu 29th Jan 2004 John Daly, Australian skeptic, dies 28th Jan 2024
Tue 17th Feb 2004 Zero Emissions Technology Conference in Australia. At peak excitement of tech solutions 16th Feb 2024
Wed 18th Feb 2004 "An Investigation into the Bush Administration's Misuse of Science" 17th Feb 2024
Sat 21st Feb 2004 "Turning coal clean and green." Sure. Any day now. 20th Feb 2025
Sun 22nd Feb 2004 secret Pentagon report predicts apocalypse by 2024 21st Feb 2026
Thu 4th Mar 2004 The Australian National Audit Office skewers the Australian Greenhouse Office 3rd Mar 2024
Wed 24th Mar 2004 Launch of Coal21 National Plan 23rd Mar 2024
Fri 16th Apr 2004 Iron filings will save us all (actually, not). 15th Apr 2025
Mon 24th May 2004 "The Day After Tomorrow" released 13th May 2024
Thu 24th Jun 2004 UN Global Compact Summit in New York, launches ESG in "Who Cares Wins" report 23rd Jun 2024
Fri 9th Jul 2004 David Bellamy jumps the shark on climate change. 8th Jul 2024
Wed 4th Aug 2004 Australian farmers nervous about climate change. Ignored 3rd Aug 2024
Fri 13th Aug 2004 "Stabilisation wedges" 12th Aug 2025
Sat 21st Aug 2004 The Australian reports on Howard cabinet split over ETS 20th Aug 2024
Sat 18th Sep 2004 Australian States back ETS plan 17th Sep 2024
Fri 22nd Oct 2004 Russian Duma votes for Kyoto ratification 21st Oct 2025
Fri 29th Oct 2004 the end is near says Kurt Vonnegut. 28th Oct 2025
Fri 29th Oct 2004 Aussie environmentalists win a court case... 28th Oct 2023
Sun 31st Oct 2004 QE2 lobbied Blair on climate, reports Observer 30th Oct 2025
Mon 1st Nov 2004 Brilliant "Balance as Bias" article published 31st Oct 2024
Mon 15th Nov 2004 Bob Carr on Lateline- "no other developed country will be as severely affected by global warming as Australia." 14th Nov 2024
Mon 22nd Nov 2004 another denialist screed foisted upon the world 21st Nov 2024
Thu 16th Dec 2004 "2 degrees of warming to be a catastrophe" 16th Dec 2023
Mon 27th Dec 2004 ACF boss says "cough up" 31st Dec 2024
Mon 17th Mar 2014 Carbon Bus sets off to the North 16th Mar 2024

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