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- Latest Drax inquiry will raise fresh questions about its billions in subsidies Thu, 28 Aug 25, 11:53pmFCA will look at allegation the biomass power station misled investors, and Whitehall, about its wood sourcing
- Coalition’s climate tussles to get public airing as parliament debates Barnaby Joyce’s bill to dump net zero Mon, 25 Aug 25, 1:00amIdeological tensions to be on full display amid growing list of Liberal state divisions opposed to emissions reduction policy
- ‘A climate of unparalleled malevolence’: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction? Tue, 19 Aug 25, 2:01pmChurning quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the rate we are going could lead the planet to another Great Dying
- Chevron boss’s gripe about Australia: be more like the US or the Middle East | Temperature check Tue, 19 Aug 25, 1:03amMike Wirth, CEO of company responsible for more greenhouse gases than any other independently owned entity, thinks Australia should adopt US policies to attract fossil fuel dollars
- Commonwealth Bank urged to repay fees of 2 million low-income customers after posting record profit Wed, 13 Aug 25, 6:33pmAustralia’s biggest bank delivers bumper payout to shareholders as CBA vows to end lending to coal companies with no net zero plans
- Commonwealth Bank posts record $10.25bn profit and reveals plan to clamp down on coal lending Wed, 13 Aug 25, 12:18pmAustralia’s biggest bank delivers bumper payout to shareholders as CBA vows to end lending to coal companies with no net zero plans
- A burning issue: why it’s time to ditch the wood-fired heater and opt for eco alternatives Sat, 9 Aug 25, 1:00amWood burning is one of the biggest sources of fine particulate pollution in Australia. Here are ways to reduce emissions and improve your health
- Clean energy subsidies should be replaced with ‘market-based incentives’ from 2030, Australia’s Productivity Commission says Sun, 3 Aug 25, 10:30pmInterim report on investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation sets out reforms
- What will expanding Heathrow do to UK’s net zero plans? Fri, 1 Aug 25, 3:00pmGovernment is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on track
- Are Labour’s plans to offset Heathrow expansion emissions all pie in the sky? Fri, 1 Aug 25, 3:00pmGovernment is counting on tech to provide a panacea, but there may be simpler ways to keep climate goals on track
- Countries failing to act on UN climate pledge to triple renewables, thinktank finds Thu, 31 Jul 25, 9:01amFossil fuel reliance likely to continue and Cop28 target of limiting global heating to below 1.5C will be missed
- World on brink of climate breakthrough as fossil fuels ‘run out of road’, UN chief says Tue, 22 Jul 25, 11:40pmAntónio Guterres says ‘sun is rising on a clean energy age’ as 90% of renewable power projects cheaper than fossil fuels
- Caught between a fossil fuel past and a green future, China’s coal miners chart an uncertain path Mon, 21 Jul 25, 10:26amAs the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter shifts to cleaner energy, some families fear being left behind
- ‘Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels’: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis? Fri, 18 Jul 25, 3:00pmThe bulk of global greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic, and many big oil and gas exporters are also authoritarian
- UK’s clean electricity growing too slowly to meet climate targets, report says Tue, 15 Jul 25, 2:56amUK’s energy system operator forecasts emissions a third over target by 2035, in second official warning in a month