"Climate change works as a threat multiplier – it exacerbates the drivers of conflict by deepening existing fragilities within societies, straining weak institutions, reshaping power balances and undermining post-conflict recovery and peace building." Admiral Chris Barrie (Retired) Senate Standing Committees on Foreign Affairs Defence and Trade Report >>

"...forecasts for the value, volume and price of Australia’s major resources and energy commodity exports".  Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. >>

Two-thirds of major emitting countries still not on track to reach Paris climate proposals. (United Nations Environment Programme report) >>

Report: "The success of decarbonisation policies depends critically on whether they manage socio-economic consequences in a just way."

"... the world is facing a grave climate emergency"  - António Guterres, UN Secretary-General  Speech: Secretary-General's remarks to Climate Summit Preparatory Meeting  >>

Economists have seen it coming for decades Article >>

"Due to the change, Moscow now earns more from agriculture than weapons sales." Article >>

A routemap for achieving the Paris Agreement. by ARUP (Engineering and Architectural Consultants, based in London) www.arup.com Download their Report >>

Subsidies for coal and its combustion in G20 countries total $us63.9 billion (2016-17 year), despite committing in 2009 to phasing out fossil fuel subsidies. Report from Overseas Development Institute, London. 'G20 coal subsidies Tracking government support to a fading industry' Download links for the full Report and the Executive Summary >>

An ambitious blueprint for Britain’s low carbon future.From: the U.K. Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy