Wishful rhetoric on fossil fuels exit hard to COP
Away from the COP hoopla, the Albanese government must explain why it makes sense for Australia to limit our existing national income from fossil fuels.
Away from the COP hoopla, the Albanese government must explain why it makes sense for Australia to limit our existing national income from fossil fuels.
The promised investment certainty for business in Labor’s climate change plans has proved to be a mirage while globally there’s no faith that countries can meet the 2030 emissions reduction target.
As the financial reality of decarbonising our lives becomes clear, there’s growing evidence that it’s a price many individuals are neither willing nor able to pay.
An Albanese government review could finally give a proper financial account of the true cost to taxpayers of saving a tonne of carbon dioxide emissions from using an electric car.
For the Albanese government, rejoining the Green Climate Fund will be booked as an inevitable cost of climate change diplomacy aimed at pleasing Pacific Island neighbours and greater powers.
Chris Bowen is on a mission to convince Australians that offshore wind is the best way to meet our greenhouse gas emissions targets. Yet things are not always going the way of big wind.
Australia is undergoing its biggest economic and structural shift with the transformation of our energy infrastructure in response to climate change.
An investigation has led to claims that climate science had become ‘highly politicised’.
Hard coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef has remained at a historic high level despite a widespread bleaching event in 2022, a survey has found.
UNESCO has reset the clock on a Great Barrier Reef in danger listing and made it Labor’s problem; the issue will be back on the World Heritage List for in-danger consideration next year.
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