Climate Code Red: The case for a sustainability emergency Mitigation of global warming in Australia
climate code red states key strategies cutting greenhouse gas emissions 0 resource efficiency backed substitution of renewable energy fossil fuel sources. report sites ultra-efficient technologies , synergies, , wind power ways in tackle climate change problem within australia.
climate code red has outline rapid transition safe-climate economy. plan includes:
having building capacity plan, coordinate , allocate resources high priority infrastructure projects , invest sufficiently in means make safe-climate producer , consumer goods;
fostering research , innovation produce, develop , scale necessary technologies, products , processes;
national building , industry energy efficiency programmes, including mandatory , enforceable minimum standards domestic , commercial buildings, , allocation of public resources householders, limited financial capacity, reduce energy use;
the rapid construction of capacity across range of renewable technologies @ both national , micro level produce sufficient electricity allow closure of fossil fuel-fired generating industry;
the conversion , expansion of australia’s car industry manufacture zero-emission vehicles public , private transport;
the renewal , electrification of national , regional train networks provide capacity shift long-distance freight road , air rail;
providing safe-climate expertise, technologies, goods , services less developed nations support transition post-carbon world;
adjustment , reskilling programmes workers, communities , industries affected impacts of global warming , transition new economy.
^ spratt, david; sutton, phillip (2008). climate code red: case sustainability emergency. friends of earth. p. 55.
^ spratt, david; sutton, phillip (2008). climate code red: case sustainability emergency. friends of earth. p. 59.
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