Heatwaves Are Driving a Worldwide Surge in Air Conditioning
More people worldwide are being forced to invest in air conditioning as temperatures rise and heatwaves become more…
The carbon capture con keeping fossil fuels alive
Mainstream media is eagerly repeating the public relations triumphs of fossil fuel giants, but the fundamental laws of…
How carbon finance could give a boost to Japan’s ailing forestry industry
Japan’s forestry sector is at a crossroads. Population decline and cheap imported timber are driving down prices. Forest…
Concerns native forests could be part of Cement Australia’s ‘sustainable’ fuel option as it moves away from coal
One of the largest cement manufacturing sites in Australia has temporarily shut operations as it upgrades its coal-fired…
Power prices to fall for most customers, with bigger drops for businesses
Surging levels of renewable energy and better reliability from coal-fired generators are set to give consumers a break,…
Leaked documents expose how BHP shelved its ‘urgent’ plans to cut WA emissions
Mining giant BHP quietly shelved billions of dollars of green projects despite promising the public it was committed…
Japan’s new emissions trading program: Key climate tool or paper tiger?
When it comes to Japan’s bid to reduce greenhouse emissions, the latest data shows a positive trend —…
Western Australia will fail to achieve net-zero by 2050 on current trajectory, Woodside-funded report warns
Western Australia will fail to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 on its current trajectory, according to modelling commissioned…
Under US pressure, EU moves to soften rules for fighting climate superpollutant – POLITICO
The International Association of Oil & Gas Producers argues that companies can’t conform to the regulation in time…
EU floats making it easy for oil companies to break methane rules – POLITICO
But in response to fierce opposition from industry, member countries and the U.S. government, the Commission is now…
WA government preparing to abandon its emissions reduction targets, documents reveal
The WA government is preparing to abandon its greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and dramatically reshape how the…
Renewables and batteries drive down fossil fuel use despite record electricity demand
A hot summer saw Australians use record amounts of electricity, but the growing share of renewable energy continues…