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Progressives Push for Fossil Fuel Firms to Pay into Climate Fund
Bloomberg on MSN.com, 03 Sep 2021 16:19Z
Progressive Democrats want to require the nation's largest fossil fuel companies to finance $500 bn in climate efforts ...

Barnaby Joyce snaps at reporter over climate change question
News.com.au1, 03 Sep 2021 16:17Z
Barnaby Joyce has snapped at a reporter after being asked if he accepted Australia is at a greater risk of extreme weather ...

India's eastern states most vulnerable to climate change: Study
The New Indian Express, 03 Sep 2021 16:37Z
The study was carried out by the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
along with IIT Mandi and IIT Guwahati and supported ...

Climate change ads highlight growing financial power of environmental groups OpenSecrets.org, 03 Sep 2021 17:07Z
A set of environmental groups released new political advertisements this
summer as a series of climate change-driven natural ...

Gun-Maker Sued In Sandy Hook Shooting Wants The School Records Of Slain Children
NPR, 03 Sep 2021 16:01Z

Could There Be a Daily COVID Pill? What We Know About Pfizer Drug Trial Newsweek, 02 Sep 2021 20:05Z

WA to introduce rapid COVID-19 tests for truck drivers at border
ABC News, 03 Sep 2021 07:54Z
Truck drivers entering Western Australia from high or extreme-risk COVID-
19 states will be required to submit to rapid antigen testing unless they
have returned a negative test result in the prior 3 days, or be refused
entry at the border.

Mystery surrounds why 380 seabirds dropped dead in the water
ABC Tropical North, 03 Sep 2021 06:04Z
Queensland's Dept of Environment and Science is investigating if a
chemical pollutant may be responsible for the discovery in the Mackay region this week.

New Bayesian quantum algorithm directly calculates the energy difference of
an atom and molecule
Phys.org, 02 Sep 2021 12:50Z

'Next fortnight will be our worst': Woman in 30s dies as NSW records 1,431
new COVID-19 cases
ABC News, 03 Sep 2021 01:49Z
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says she expects COVID-19 infections will
peak in the next 2 weeks after the state records 1,431 new cases and 12
deaths.

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NSW breaks COVID-19 infection records with 1,431 new cases and 12 deaths
ABC News, 03 Sep 2021 01:01Z
NSW recorded 1,431 new locally acquired COVID-19 infections in the 24 hours
to 8:00pm yesterday.

Small weddings and unlimited exercise to resume from today
ABC Morning Briefing, 02 Sep 2021 22:18Z
The slightly relaxed restrictions around weddings and exercise in Sydney's
hotspots come into effect today, while the opposition pushes for parliament
to resume.

'Slow creep of climate change' as seemingly ordinary winter actually fourth hottest on record
ABC Weather, 03 Sep 2021 02:48Z
Australia has just experienced its fourth hottest winter since 1910. "Like a frog in a pot" we're feeling the "slow creep of climate change", says a
leading climate change expert.

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New SA Country Fire Service trucks too heavy to operate at full capacity
ABC News, 03 Sep 2021 02:47Z
Five new fire trucks are too heavy to operate at full water capacity and one
of them has been taken off the road.

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