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http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/no-time-for-nevernever-solutions/2007/01/31/1169919402348.html ...our options become more and more limited the longer we stand around like stunned mullets. We need to take action, now. ...we now have plenty of evidence to suggest that swings in the global climate can happen faster than we previously believed. Much faster. Mike Archer is dean of science at the University of NSW.

Scientists say rising greenhouses gases will make climate change unstoppable in a decade THE world has just 10 years to reverse surging greenhouse gas emissions or risk runaway climate change that could make many parts of the planet uninhabitable. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2569944,00.html

Australian Conservation Foundation www.acfonline.org.au http://www.christinemilne.org.au/files/campaigns/Energy%20Efficiency%20Leaflet%20final%20Feb06.pdf Be a hero for Planet Earth. Take a moral stand. Lead byexample. Embarrass the Howard government into action.Help the Australian Greens lobby the government to: * Set a national standard for new electricity generators toensure investment in clean energy and rule out new coal-fired power systems and nuclear energy. * Set an energy efficiency target and implement projectsthat save both energy and money. * Invest in safe, clean and reliable public transport. Be active... flick a switch. 1. Stand-by Power • Most Australian households now enjoyDVD players, computers and a myriad ofother electronic equipment. But standbypower may be accounting for up to12% of your household power bill.• Get into the habit of turning off all yourhousehold electrical equipment at thepower point. It will save you heaps. 2. Traffic Jam • Transport is a growing ...

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LPG sales up 139%. Imagine if they could buy a car that was 3 times more fuel efficent than LPG, Electric http://www.smh.com.au/news/business/small-cars-outgun-their-bigger-rivals/2007/01/04/1167777219282.html