Global warming
This is the heartbeat of efforts to save a global icon. Is it too late?
A new generation of scientists are refusing to give up on the Great Barrier Reef.
- Angus Dalton and Janie Barrett
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Confirmed: 2024 was the hottest year on record in the air and the oceans
Although warming around the world rose last year, the United Nations’ lead climate agency says there is still time to act.
- Nick O'Malley
- Opinion
- Climate policy
More cyclones will come. How many before our leaders finally do something?
Albanese and Dutton will lose votes to the two groups who really care about the great challenge we face: climate change.
- Ross Gittins
- Opinion
- Electric vehicles
My quest to buy an EV stalled … and it’s not just because Musk grinds my gears
The electric vehicle market is spluttering for any number of reasons. The odious Tesla chief is just one of them.
- Malcolm Knox
- Opinion
- Opinion
Every kid deserves the opportunity to fall in love with sport. That’s why I’m speaking up to protect it
I want tomorrow’s kids to have the same opportunity to fall in love with footy that I did. To not have games cancelled due to extreme weather, or be unable to train.
- Alex Pearce
Trump’s energy chief wants Australia to go nuclear
US energy secretary Chris Wright – who claims net zero goals are “sinister” and has denied the science of climate change – welcomes Australia building reactors.
- Mike Foley
- Opinion
- Climate policy
With Trump declaring war on climate action, is this the last straw?
The US under Donald Trump has become a dead weight despite the technology existing to decarbonise the global economy.
- Nick O'Malley
Australia is looking for new ways to put sunshine aside for later
As Australia’s shift from coal to renewables continues at pace, companies are working on innovative ways to store larger amounts of clean energy.
- Nick Toscano
- Opinion
- Climate policy
This could be the year voters get their priorities wrong
A protest vote on the cost of living will achieve little. The best election outcome would be a minority government dependent on the support of those who get the urgency of climate action.
- Ross Gittins
- Opinion
- Opinion
Fossil fuels are back with a vengeance! And the world is cooking
The fossil fuel industry is fighting back harder than ever against those who would seek to curtail it to protect the climate. Profits are up, political pressure for change is down. Meanwhile, the planet just gets hotter.
- Nick O'Malley
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