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https://www.afr.com/companies/infrastructure/snowy-2-0-cost-increases-inevitable-after-clough-collapse-20221205-p5c3vz

Snowy 2.0 cost increases ‘inevitable’ after Clough collapse The costs of building the $6 billion Snowy 2.0 hydropower project are expected to soar further after contractor Clough collapsed, with its administrators scrambling to raise money to continue energy and infrastructure projects around Australia.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-63872983

Ethereum change cut cryptocurrency power demand Switching systems may have made electricity savings similar to the amount used by Ireland.

Climate Finance | United Nations Financial resources and sound investments are needed to address climate change, to both reduce emissions, promote adaptation to the impacts that are already occurring, and to build resilience. The benefits that flow from these investments, however, dramatically outweigh any upfront costs. 

Binance CEO Zhao: Crypto Overall Is Fine Despite FTX Fallout Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, chief executive officer of digital-asset exchange Binance Holdings Ltd., discusses the fall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX empire and its implications for the broader crypto market. He also talks about Binance's strategy, and the possibility of setting up a roughly $1 billion ...

After the FTX crash, here’s what you need to know – the crypto bubble is already bursting | Carol Alexander Ordinary buyers should beware. They are being sucked into perilously risky trading that only professionals understand, says crypto consultant Carol Alexander

Cop27: UN climate summit agrees ‘historic’ deal on loss and damage fund In the heat of Sharm el-Sheikh, sandwiched between the Sinai desert and the Red Sea, the Cop27 talks were taking their toll. John Kerry, the US climate envoy

https://cryptonews.com/news/cathie-woods-of-ark-invest-predicts-bitcoin-will-reach-1-million-by-2030-heres-why.htm

Cathie Woods of Ark Invest Predicts Bitcoin Will Reach $1 Million by 2030 – Here’s Why Ark Investment founder and CEO Cathie Wood believes Bitcoin could top $1 million per coin by 2030.

There were fears COP27 would end in disaster. Here’s why it might have been a win instead As the 27th United Nations climate conference drew to a close on the weekend, there were fears it would end in total disaster. However, with a key advance made, COP27 may have been a big win, as Michael Slezak writes.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-22/united-nations-climate-change-cop27-talks/101678136

There were fears COP27 would end in disaster. Here’s why it might have been a win instead As the 27th United Nations climate conference drew to a close on the weekend, there were fears it would end in total disaster. However, with a key advance made, COP27 may have been a big win, as Michael Slezak writes.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2022/nov/16/cop27-paris-agreement-deal-nature-biodiversity-brazil-lula-live

Cop27: fears grow that climate finance to poor countries in danger of being lost - live The focus at the climate conference turns to biodiversity, and a draft cover text is expected to emerge

https://www.afr.com/companies/financial-services/ftx-from-cover-boy-to-wanted-poster-20221113-p5bxvu

FTX: from cover boy to wanted poster? The story here might be about old-fashioned financial fraud rather than any inherent unravelling of the underlying technology.

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/world/cop27-climate-summit-un-secretary-general-antonio-guterres-says-toxic-coverup-could-push-world-over-climate-cliff/news-story/f81b4437e225201ce876c07bb9bf3676

Bogus net zero pledges: ‘The sham must end’ A United Nations high level expert group has set up a series of red line recommendations for Australia and other OECD countries to end coal, oil and gas production, ban new fossil fuel exploration and end financing of fossil fuels within the next eight years.

Bogus net zero pledges: ‘The sham must end’ A United Nations high level expert group has set up a series of red line recommendations for Australia and other OECD countries to end coal, oil and gas production, ban new fossil fuel exploration and end financing of fossil fuels within the next eight years.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-13/cop27-climate-talks-egypt-main-issues-in-focus/101648240

The COP27 climate summit hits the halfway mark. Here are the main issues on the table Frosty relations between global leaders, more climate protests and debate over richer countries compensating others for global warming — Here's what's under the spotlight at COP27.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-07/twiggy-forrest-says-companies-forcing-customers-destroy-planet/101626328

Andrew Forrest says big companies are 'forcing' customers to 'destroy the planet' Australian mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest has accused energy companies and businesses selling single-use plastics of forcing customers to "destroy the planet".

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New Asian Power – AUD Future Threatened With an additional 1 trillion yuan ($146 billion) in funding, China increased its economic stimulus measures. However, the support likely won’t be sufficient to offset the harm caused by repeated Covid lockdowns and a decline in the housing market.

https://www.reuters.com/business/cop/exclusive-cop27-imf-chief-says-75ton-carbon-price-needed-by-2030-2022-11-07/

EXCLUSIVE COP27: IMF chief says $75/ton carbon price needed by 2030 The price of carbon needs to average at least $75 a ton globally by the end of the decade for global climate goals to succeed, the head of the International Monetary Fund told Reuters.

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/chris-bowen-not-anthony-albanese-to-attend-cop-summit-20221031-p5bui2.html

Confirmed: Chris Bowen, not Anthony Albanese, to attend UN climate summit The Climate Council said the prime minister should be going to Egypt for COP27 given Australia wants to host in 2024.

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/nov/07/i-am-going-to-cop27-in-egypt-but-can-the-un-climate-conference-deliver

Greta Thunberg isn’t alone in rejecting the UN climate conference, but we still have to be there Thunberg thinks the summit is about ‘greenwashing, lying and cheating’, but it could force the Albanese government to back rhetoric with new pledges

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2345094-climate-warnings-highlight-the-urgent-need-for-action-ahead-of-cop27/

Climate warnings highlight the urgent need for action ahead of COP27 As Egypt prepares to host the next UN climate summit, a series of reports illustrate how much further countries must go to avoid catastrophic global warming

https://earth.org/elon-musk-to-launch-carbon-capture-technology-and-convert-to-rocket-fuel/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMI163G2P2S-wIVDQkrCh0KjA3rEAAYASAAEgJOyPD_BwE

Elon Musk to Launch Carbon Capture Technology | Earth.Org The founder of SpaceX is seeking to use carbon capture technology that can help alleviate climate change, and convert CO2 into rocket fuel.

https://www.reuters.com/business/cop/uks-rishi-sunak-attend-cop27-climate-summit-2022-11-02/

COP 27-UK PM Sunak reverses decision to skip climate talks British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will attend the COP27 summit in Egypt next week, he said on Wednesday, reversing a much-criticised decision to skip the annual climate gathering to work on pressing economic issues at home.

https://www.climatecouncil.org.au/resources/what-you-need-to-know-before-cop-27-in-egypt/?atb=DSA01c&gclid=EAIaIQobChMImoHA1_yS-wIVvYdLBR1jnwgEEAAYASAAEgKKUPD_BwE

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2022-11-03/us-midterm-elections-may-have-big-crypto-implications?cmpid=BBD110322_crypto&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_term=221103&utm_campaign=crypto

US Midterms May Have Big Consequences for Crypto Welcome to Bloomberg Crypto, our twice-weekly look at Bitcoin, blockchain and more. In today’s edition, Allyson Versprille scans the political landscape to see where crypto fits in:

https://www.chemistryworld.com/news/the-worlds-largest-atmospheric-carbon-dioxide-removal-project-is-coming/4016370.article

The world’s largest atmospheric carbon dioxide removal project is coming Direct air capture plant in Wyoming set to begin running by late 2023, remove of 5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide from the air annually by 2030