Paris Agreement
Woodside’s environmental plan for $12b project ‘corporate puffery’, court told
Woodside argues its Scarborough gas project in Australia’s north-west will displace coal use globally. But it needs a plan in case that theory falls through.
- Emma Young
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- Opinion
- Climate crisis
Trump’s big toxic bill will cost America – and the world
The US president’s “Big Beautiful Bill” won’t just undo many positive developments for the environment – the economic fallout will be significant too.
- Nick O'Malley
Albanese government faces backlash for failing to lock in climate talks
Despite years of effort and the support of its UN peers, Australia has been unable to convince Turkey to pull out of the race to host global climate talks.
- Nick O'Malley
‘Trashing our economy’: Tehan maintains rage over Labor’s green agenda
The opposition’s new energy spokesman will attack the cost of Labor’s renewable energy goals, as the Coalition wrestles with a commitment to net zero.
- Mike Foley
Why net zero is a battle for political middle ground
Both sides of the federal Coalition are debating their ongoing commitment to net zero emissions, and the outcome will shape the political landscape.
- Mike Foley
- Analysis
- Climate policy
The rumours were true: China’s greenhouse gas emissions are falling
Suspicions were first reported last year that the world’s biggest greenhouse gas polluter was managing to cut its emissions five years earlier than planned.
- Nick O'Malley
- Analysis
- Nuclear energy
The surprise incentive that could keep Nationals on board with net zero
The Liberals and Nationals are weighing their positions on both nuclear energy and climate action, but they can’t have one without the other.
- Mike Foley
- Analysis
- Matthew Canavan
How Tony Blair helped out Matt Canavan in his war on net zero
The unlikely comments of an elder statesman of the climate movement – and warfare inside the Nationals – show how fragile the politics of net zero are.
- Nick O'Malley
This project could put aviation conspiracy nuts out of business
Researchers are working on eliminating contrails, the high-altitude condensation trails on which an unfounded theory rests.
- Chris Zappone
- Opinion
- Climate policy
As the world cooks, why have our political leaders gone cold on global warming?
Climate change has been all but ignored in the Australian election campaign, and world leaders are giving up on the cause, even as the heat rises.
- Nick O'Malley
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