This workshop provided a critical and robust perspective on the possibilities and limits of so-called clean coal technology. An excerpt from a paper on the issues of geosequestration is provided here to stimulate further discussion.
Geosequestration, Or Why No One Believes in Clean Coal
December 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Issues
Tags: 'clean coal'·coal·energy·safe climate·solutions·transition
Queensland Climate Policy: An Overview
November 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Policy
This workshop considered the current, required and desired legislation and policy on climate change in Queensland. Specifically, it focused on: the current policies in place or are being developed, what might be needed, and the role can the Queensland Climate Movement play in the design, development and delivery of climate change policy.
Tags: carbon neutral·coal·energy·Great Barrier Reef·lobbying·local·renewables·target·transition
Urban Sustainability
November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Issues
This workshop discussed the role that could be played by the Queensland Climate Movement in building effective transition pathways for urban sustainability. A series of position statements were developed by the group that could be used to form the basis of an urban sustainability policy platform.
Tags: agriculture·design·energy·household·planning·power·solar·solutions·sustainability·urban