The Original Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living Portal (since 2009)
transport, Tag
- Australia's road freight is set to become the nation's largest source of emissions by 2030, but a NSW trial aims to show electric heavy trucks can cut carbon.
- For Australia to get moving on electric vehicles, we must ban petrol and diesel cars by 2035 | Hussein Dia Thu, 16 Oct 25, 12:08pmLetting the market decide is leading to a slow transition. This policy leap could trigger the rapid shift we need
- Solar car teams chase ‘dreams of a more sustainable future’ in gruelling 3,000km race across Australian outback Sun, 24 Aug 25, 12:53pmBridgestone World Solar Challenge starts in Darwin on Sunday, with 34 cars from 17 countries racing across desert to Adelaide
- 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
- As Australia campaigns for Cop31 hosting rights, it’s time to stop talking and start doing | Bill Hare Thu, 12 Jun 25, 11:59amThe 43% emission reduction target is not aligned with the Paris agreement – it should be at least 59%
- Spending review: Reeves vows to ‘renew Britain’ with big rises for NHS, housing and defence Wed, 11 Jun 25, 11:49pmChancellor pledges to end spending on asylum hotels, as she contrasts Labour investment with Tory austerity
- Planning and infrastructure bill is not a ‘great nature sellout’ | Letters Thu, 1 May 25, 2:47amMary Creagh MP responds to a piece by George Monbiot and says the bill is a win-win for people and for nature recovery
- Aviation watchdog to look at ‘resilience’ rules after Heathrow closure Thu, 27 Mar 25, 7:36pmCAA says it will consider whether to take further steps under Heathrow’s licence as part of review
- ‘Wake-up call’: ministers launch urgent investigation into Heathrow shutdown Sun, 23 Mar 25, 5:53amGovernment says lessons need to be learned after the substation fire that caused chaos for 300,000 passengers
- ‘We’d go absolutely nuts’: PM warned of Labour fight if he backs huge oilfield Sat, 1 Feb 25, 4:59amExclusive: MPs and ministers say they would oppose Starmer if he tries to approve Rosebank development
- Starmer warned against approving oilfield after Labour unease over Heathrow Sat, 1 Feb 25, 4:59amExclusive: MPs and ministers say they plan to oppose the PM if he gives consent to the Rosebank development
- Thousands in UK without power and train services disrupted after Storm Darragh Mon, 9 Dec 24, 10:29pmAs many as 66,000 people still without electricity after gusts up to 90mph brought down power lines
- The Starmer story so far: what has Labour done in its first 100 days? Sat, 12 Oct 24, 9:00pmA roundup of the government’s work, from its early moves on energy and housing to Thursday’s workers’ rights bill
- Is Labour on track to meet its promises on the environment? Sat, 21 Sep 24, 4:00pmThough the party has plenty to celebrate at its first conference in power for 15 years, there is much work to do to on net zero