Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

An independent Australian think tank that develops critical thought leadership to influence the climate debate and policymaking #climateemergency breakthroughonline.org.au Joined May 2014

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

6 months ago

Is AUKUS a priority when climate change - which should be the focus - is about to upend our region? Read more: canberratimes.com.au/story/8929177/…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

7 months ago

Defence experts warn nuclear plants would be war targets in Australia canberratimes.com.au/story/8904507/…

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Humanity is on a collision course with 3 degrees of warming, and the consequences for are stark. Don’t miss this online forum featuring David Spratt, one of Australia’s leading climate analysts and Research Director at Breakthrough. Register now events.humanitix.com/collision-cour…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

10 months ago

Our latest report presents a rigorous analysis of the world’s trajectory toward 3°C warming—a level of change with catastrophic implications for human societies and ecological systems. Download the full report: breakthroughonline.org.au/collisioncourse

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

10 months ago

We’re on track for a catastrophic 3°C of warming, yet global climate policies remain on a collision course with physical reality. COP29’s weak outcomes prove we’re not acting fast enough, with 2024 set to be the hottest year on record. johnmenadue.com/climate-policy…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

11 months ago

America first, Earth last: Australia’s security now needs a climate focus. Get our latest analysis on Trump's return to power and his disastrous climate policies that are set push the world toward 3°C of warming. johnmenadue.com/america-first-…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

a year ago

Scientists call for 'major initiative' to study whether geoengineering should be used on glaciers. Report finds many questions remain around technology to address glacier melting and sea-level rise sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

a year ago

Has the world already reached a global warming trend of 1.5°C (compared to ~1900 pre-industrial baseline)? resilience.org/stories/2024-0…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

a year ago

Join us for a special forum exploring the urgent implications of #climate security in Australia. This free online event will delve into the crucial findings from our latest report, "Too Hot to Handle" Register: events.humanitix.com/too-hot-to-han…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

a year ago

Former chief of Australia's defence force says the federal government has failed to understand the risk climate change poses to the nation's security, warning the threat was forgotten in this year's defence strategy. abc.net.au/news/2024-05-0…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

a year ago

"Too Hot to Handle" - A stark new report by ASLCG released today reveals a critical oversight by the Australian government in addressing climate-related security risks. Highlighting the major neglect in Australia's National Defence Strategy. aslcg.org/reports/too-ho…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

a year ago

"The Northern Territory is one place where climate change will impact the nature of a conflict, with increasing temperatures and humidity making parts of it unliveable for most of the year, former Australian Defence Force chief Chris Barrie said" canberratimes.com.au/story/8613694/…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

a year ago

The "Too Hot to Handle" ASLCG report warns that global warming could render some of Australia's top military bases nearly unlivable. Key locations crucial for our nation's defense are facing unprecedented climate threats. Get the full analysis: aslcg.org/too-hot-to-han…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

2 years ago

Don't miss this must see documentary 'Finding the Money' Exploring the link between climate action and economics. Featuring Stephanie Kelton, a world leading expert on Modern Monetary Theory and served as chief economist on the U.S. Melbourne, Feb 28th: events.humanitix.com/finding-the-mo…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

2 years ago

As warming accelerates and 1.5°C is breached faster than forecast, Australian Government stumbles on #climate risks. It seems that it does not know that it does not know that its current climate risk assessment is off the rails. johnmenadue.com/as-warming-acc…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

2 years ago

COP28 a “tragedy for the planet” as Stockholm Syndrome took hold reneweconomy.com.au/cop28-a-traged…

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David Spratt @djspratt

2 years ago

No messing about here from James Hansen: by 2024, 1.5C #climate warming trend will be established. "The first six months of the current El Nino are 0.39°C warmer than the same six months of the 2015-16 El Nino, a global warming rate of 0.49°C/decade, consistent with expectation…

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Australian Security Leaders Climate Group @aslcg_org

2 years ago

‘China is a fatal distraction’: Former defence chief on the biggest threat facing Australia smh.com.au/national/can-a…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

2 years ago

Do the maths, and Australia’s climate policy does not add up. Opinion by @aslcg_org , The Canberra Times. canberratimes.com.au/story/8459567/…

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Breakthrough @BreakthroughCCR

2 years ago

As COP28 flounders, the Paris Agreement is dead, and the imperative for emergency action has never been greater. This demands a fundamental change to Australia’s strategic priorities. johnmenadue.com/the-paris-agre…