NZ’s bold move before Australia
New Zealand has announced it will add an additional layer to its plan to tackle a major worldwide issue, in stark contrast to Australia.
Climate Change
PM ‘joke’ plan risks fracas with world leaders
Scott Morrison is heading to a crucial chinwag with world leaders but the plan he’s taking has already been labelled a “joke”.
‘Complete BS’: Billionaire fires up
Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has hit out at Barnaby Joyce.
ScoMo departs for major climate talks
The Prime Minister is set to face world leaders for the first time since committing Australia to carbon neutral by 2050.
Why PM can’t release net zero details
Scott Morrison has been under fire for not releasing the modelling underpinning his major net zero commitment, but there’s a good reason why.
PM’s pledge to fight ‘vile rubbish’ online
The Prime Minister has hit out at the ‘cowardice’ disguised as ‘freedom of speech’ on social media platforms.
‘54 degrees’: Unbearable temperatures loom
A leading scientific expert today outlined just how high and unbearable temperatures could become in capital cities around Australia.
ScoMo pressed on secret modelling
Scott Morrison has again refused to release the modelling underpinning a major climate commitment.
‘C-grade Boris’: Rudd’s swipe at PM
Kevin Rudd has warned world leaders will see through Scott Morrison’s plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.
Morrison defends climate plan
Scott Morrison has sought to alleviate concerns over his newly announced net zero target in a late night interview.
‘Catastrophic consequences’ of net zero plan
More than 50 health and medical groups are calling for drastic action to prevent a ‘health catastrophe’, but the government won’t change its plan.
Protesters glue themselves to bridge
Protesters have glued themselves to a major bridge in Melbourne’s CBD, causing peak-hour traffic chaos.
One word ScoMo uttered 80 times
When Scott Morrison fronted cameras to reveal a major policy he said this word 80 times. But he is already facing some tough questions.
‘Not embarrassed’: PM’s bold confession
The Prime Minister has hit back at claims his net zero plans were “embarrassing” in a bold on-air exchange.
Billionaire slams ‘embarrassing’ plan
Australian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has hit out at the Morrison Government’s Net Zero commitment using some colourful words.
PM reveals $20bn plan to reach net zero
The Prime Minister has finally revealed Australia’s plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 following lengthy debate within the Coalition.
Furious confrontation on floor of parliament
Leaked texts from a Nationals group chat left egg on the face of one MP – who proceeded to angrily confront Barnaby Joyce in parliament.
Documents reveal Australia’s climate shame
Leaked documents have revealed the Australian government tried to convince the UN to water down one of its most important climate reports.
What we eat could change under net zero
There could be big changes to how Australians live thanks to the net zero by 2050 target — and they’re likely to happen very quickly.
The Aussie area to suffer the most
The welcome sign to this tiny outback town proudly proclaims it as “Australia’s hottest, driest town” but its 60-year record may soon be broken.
$6k difference a small change can make
Australian households could be saving up to $6000 a year while halving their carbon emissions with just a few changes, new analysis shows.
‘Fight club’ rule for net zero plan
The Nationals position on net zero has triggered extraordinary scenes in the Senate.
Barnaby’s net-zero deal revealed
Australia’s deputy PM has told colleagues he does not support the PM’s net-zero by 2050 plan, as the trade-off made for Nationals support is revealed.
‘Like Fatboy Slim’: Barnaby’s climate shift
The Deputy Prime Minister said his party could either ‘scream and yell’ or negotiate a climate deal for regional Australians.
Cracks emerge: ‘Bad deal for Australia’
Cracks are emerging in Barnaby Joyce’s net zero “deal” for the PM with some Nationals MPs confirming they won’t support it.
Leaked docs expose Australia’s secret mission
Thousands of leaked documents reportedly show Australia lobbying hard for concessions in a huge UN report.
Net zero payout slammed
Claims that the Nationals will be paid out with $250 billion by the government for agreeing to net zero have been slammed.
Outrage at PM keeping documents ‘secret’
The Morrison government has been accused of being “addicted to secrecy” after it failed to publicly release an important document this morning.
‘Embarrassment’: Lambie’s fury over Barnaby
Outspoken politician Jacqui Lambie claims Barnaby Joyce has embarrassed Australians.
Damning report on Aussie ‘profits’
Australia has been making a lot of money from a very valuable sector but a new report shows its days may be numbered.
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