The ANZ bank joined well over 100 other banks around the world in refusing to fund new coal projects, following on the heels of similar announcements by major banks in Japan.
This national death toll is twice as high as the number of smoke inhalation deaths in the recent catastrophic bushfire season, and eight times greater than the average annual casualties from all natural disasters, according to a new report from Greenpeace Australia.
“I’m sitting in a dark room wondering what the hell is happening. Our country is on fire … and our prime minister has done absolutely nothing. Cold, calculated nothing. We don’t have leaders, we have cowards,” she said.
The timber mill in Bombala apparently produces 200 tonnes of sawdust per day and has purchased the biomass boiler to reduce reliance on a gas boiler, therefore reducing the operating cost.
The greenhouse gas methane can be converted into formaldehyde, a liquid feedstock for the chemical industry, using newly developed nano-technology based catalysts.
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