What to worry about this year
From hip-pocket furphies and what you don’t know about AI, to our biggest political challenge and weather weirdness – these are the key things to watch out for now the holidays are over.
Mission Zero
The one thing that can make SA an economic powerhouse
South Australia is primed for one of the biggest eras of industrial growth in the state’s history if it can capitalise on one thing, a leading economist says.
Caving in to green extremists will harm SA, warns Santos boss
Kevin Gallagher, the head of SA’s biggest company, says demonising fossil fuels and energy producers will drive away investment and derail clean fuel initiatives.
Outback carbon capture project isn’t just a pipe dream
Net-zero emissions policies don’t have to cost jobs – this Adelaide engineering firm is thriving thanks to an ambitious project hidden away in the desert.
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Prince Charles makes chilling prediction at G20
In a compelling address Prince Charles has urged world leaders to put aside their differences and tackle climate change before it is too late.
Nats had to back net zero for Coalition’s survival: Acting PM Barnaby
Barnaby Joyce has revealed what would have happened if the Nationals had not signed up to the net-zero 2050 deal.
Great Scott: The moment of truth for Morrison’s leadership
For Scott Morrison, committing to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 is a huge political gamble, writes Peter Gleeson.
PM’s big climate summit problem
Scott Morrison will arrive in Glasgow with a net zero 2050 target and a clear goal. But critics say one thing could deal him out.
‘Hazardous’: how heat could kill summer sport
Extreme weather is increasingly affecting summer sports, with life-changing consequences for athletes. But now a new group is speaking up on the issue.
PM to resist global coal ban pressure
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he would resist pressure at the G20 summit to phase out fossil fuels like coal.
Schwarzenegger slams world leaders as ‘stupid liars’
Arnold Schwarzenegger says anyone who can’t save jobs and the planet at the same time doesn’t have the “balls” to figure it out.
How to recycle your shoes thoughtfully
Australians stockpiling on more than 100 million pairs of unused shoes are being urged to take a small step towards improving the environment.
‘We sold you cheap’: Midnight Oil drop climate action anthem
As world leaders prepare to meet for COP26 in Glasgow, Australia’s protest rock heroes Midnight Oil provide the song for the occasion.
How Coles plans to be Australia’s most sustainable supermarket
Coles recently ranked number two out of 62 food retailers globally for sustainability and now the supermarket giant wants to go further.
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