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- Methane emissions from Queensland mine may be gross underestimates, UN research finds Wed, 26 Mar 25, 6:30amData collected by two planes suggests large open-cut coalmine in Bowen Basin is releasing methane at higher rates than official estimates
- Australians deserve answers on climate before they vote. Here are five things we still don’t know | Adam Morton Tue, 25 Mar 25, 12:27pmFrom our broken environmental laws to the role of gas, there are some big questions that remain unanswered by both major parties
- Christians worldwide urged to take legal action on climate crisis Mon, 24 Mar 25, 9:03pmHandbook outlines practical ways faith organisations can ‘speak truth to power’ to help protect planet
- Nationals guarantee that Coalition can lower power prices ‘in the short term’ met with scepticism Mon, 24 Mar 25, 1:26pmEnergy expert Tony Wood says there is no evidence to support the policy pledge
- Government ‘absolutely up for the fight’ over net zero, Ed Miliband says Fri, 21 Mar 25, 11:01amExclusive: energy secretary says 2050 target is imperative, and accuses opposition of betraying of future generations
- Grangemouth could be converted into leading green fuels hub, Swinney says Thu, 20 Mar 25, 2:48amScotland’s first minister speaking as report suggests up to 1,200 jobs could be created – but too late for refinery’s workers
- Line 5, a Trump donor, is profiting off a pipeline deal threatening pollution Sun, 16 Mar 25, 11:00pmTrump administration accused of ‘quid pro quo’ for fast-tracking controversial fossil fuel proposal in Michigan
- Big oil gathers in Texas – but beneath the bravado, Trump-induced anxiety Sun, 16 Mar 25, 12:00amEnergy summit in Houston makes clear US is nowhere close to curbing fossil fuels, but tariffs are causing disquiet
- US energy industry’s climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say Thu, 13 Mar 25, 3:00amOil giants retreat on climate pledges, embrace Trump-era fossil fuel policies at CERAWeek in Texas
- The government's climate plans are still ambitious and on-track, so why is Labour making so much anti-green noise? | Richard Power Sayeed Thu, 13 Mar 25, 1:37amWith apparent support for airport expansion and fossil fuel exploration, it may look as if the party is abandoning the climate challenge, but it’s just pantomime
- Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas Wed, 12 Mar 25, 10:00pmThe US president is making energy deals with Japan and Ukraine, and in Africa has even touted resurrecting coal
- What the world needs now is more fossil fuels, says Trump’s energy secretary Tue, 11 Mar 25, 3:17amChris Wright signals abandonment of Biden’s ‘irrational, quasi-religious’ climate policies at industry conference
- Why fear of billion-dollar lawsuits stops countries phasing out fossil fuels Thu, 6 Mar 25, 9:00pmCompanies can sue governments for closing oilfields and mines – and the risk of huge damages is already stopping countries from passing green laws, ministers say
- EU ambassador to China urges Beijing to stop building coal-fired power plants Thu, 6 Mar 25, 4:48amJorge Toledo’s comments come after approvals for coal power projects increased in second half of 2024
- The fact that humans can only survive on Earth doesn’t bother Trump – and I know why | George Monbiot Wed, 5 Mar 25, 11:04pmHe is surrounded by people who have grandiose plans and dreams beyond our planet. Vengeful nihilism is a big part of the Maga project