What gas shortage? So many homes and businesses are switching to electricity there’s gas aplenty! The fight against Fire Ants gets a $$ boost. And a start-up is making green steel without coal – or blast furnaces.
Queensland government’s $24m boost for a biosecurity blitz on fire ants (ABC News)
Gas shortage warnings pushed out three years as households and businesses go electric (Renew Economy)
See-through solar panels could turn skyscrapers into power stations (Independent)
Boston Metal has successfully produced over a ton of steel using electricity instead of coal (MIT Review)
‘All the birds returned’: How a Chinese project led the way in water and soil conservation (The Guardian)
Communities are creating their own currencies to keep local economies strong and resilient (Reasons to be Cheerful)
These people are teaching an endangered Ibis species to migrate (The New Yorker)
Total collapse of vital Atlantic currents unlikely this century, study finds (The Guardian)
Budget locks in green metals funding (Renew Economy)