July 2022

July 1, 1957- A key “year” in climate science begins…

July 1, 1950 – “Is the World Getting Warmer?” asks Saturday Evening Post

July 2, 2007 – Australia learns it has been left “High & Dry” on #climate change

July 2, 2013 – Ignorant man who became prime minister disses wind farms

July 3, 2008 – Greenpeace activists enter New South Wales coal power station

July 4, 2004 – @WWF_Australia try to shame John Howard into #climate action…

July 5, 1989 – Nuclear tries to regain some credibility, latching on to greenhouse

July 6, 1972 – “Workers and the Environment” conference in London…

July 7, 1970 – an Australian banker goes “Full Extinction Rebellion”, 50 years early…

July 8, 1991 – UK Prime Minister chides US on #climate change

July 9, 1965 – “Spaceship Earth” is launched, trying to get us to see our fragility (didn’t work)

July 10, 2008 – first Australian #Climate Camp begins, near Newcastle

July 11, 1989 – Australia says “sure, we’ll take #climate refugees.” Yeah, nah.

July 11, 1996 – Celebrity Death Match: Australian fossil fuels industry versus The World (Spoiler: world lost)

July 12, 2007 – #Australia gets swindled on #climate change…

July 13, 1971 – Stephen Schneider “predicts” an ice age (so the myth goes)

July 14, 2011 – “Four Degrees or More: Australia in a Hot World” conference closes

July 15, 2005 – The “Stern Review” into #climate is announced…

July 16, 1992 – American scientist claims “no firm evidence” of #climate change Australian National Press Club #denial

July 17, 2006 – Australian Prime Minister shits on renewables, blah blah “realistic”

July 18, 2012: Climate Justice poem –  “Tell Them” by Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner – hits the internet

July 18, 1979 – US Senators ask for synthetic fuel implications for greenhouse warming. Told.

July 19, 1976 – , Scientist warns “ “If we’re still rolling along on fossil fuels by the end of the century, then we’ve had it.”

July 20, 1989 – Bob Hawke fumbles the green football…

July 21, 1991 – “Greenhouse Action for the 90s” conference leads to “The Melbourne Declaration”

July 22, 1968 – Gordon Macdonald tries to warn about carbon dioxide build-up…

July 22, 1966 – “The Conservation Society” holds launch event

July 23, 1979 – Charney Report people meet – will conclude “yep, global warming is ‘A Thing’.”

July 24, 1977 –  Climate change as red light? “No, but flashing yellow.”

July 25, 1989 – Australian Environment Minister admits was blocked by Treasurer on emissions reduction target

July 25, 1977 – New York Times front page story “scientists foresee serious climate changes”

July 25, 1997 – US says, in effect, “screw our promises, screw the planet”

July 26, 1977 – Australians warned about cities being flooded #CanberraTimes

July 27, 2001 – Minerals Council of Australia versus the Kyoto Protocol

July 28, 1990 – American #climate denial comes to London

July 28, 1970 – American journalist warns about melting the icecaps…

July 29, 1974 – the World (will be heating) according to GARP

July 30, 1989 – UK Conservative politician warns “we have at most 25 years to take action.”

July 30, 1979 – scientists warn US Senators about synfuels and carbon dioxide build-up

July 31, 1981 – US politicians hold “carbon dioxide and climate” hearings.