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Climate crisis

  • A coal-fired power plant in Germany

    Greenhouse gas emissions
    EU states still fighting over crucial targets in run-up to Cop30, leaked draft shows

    Exclusive: Experts decry lack of nationally determined contributions in negotiating document with weeks to go before UN-set deadline
  • Technicians install solar panels on a factory roof in Nairobi, Kenya.

    Renewable energy
    Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit

  • geyser spewing from water

    Mining
    ‘Tip of the methane iceberg’: 130,000 coal boreholes must be audited after toxic leaks in Queensland, experts say

  • Embers from a wildfire glowing

    US wildfires
    Climate crisis will increase frequency of lightning-sparked wildfires, study finds

  • Achim Steiner wears a dark suit jacket and yellow tie while speaking at Cop29

    Climate crisis
    Higher defence spending is pointless without climate aid, says UN chief

Opinion

  • Hand holding megaphone with newspaper headlines splitting out

    Science is under siege from weaponised disinformation – posing a threat to human civilisation

    Michael Mann and Peter Hotez
  • Ajit Niranjan

    The far right’s green bashing has given mainstream parties an excuse to do nothing – but we have more agency than we think

    Ajit Niranjan
  • Lucy Jones

    This was the hottest summer on record. If it happens again next year, Britain’s ecosystems won’t cope

    Lucy Jones
  • Adam Morton

    Labor is poised to make a big call on our nation’s carbon emissions target. But who is Albanese going to listen to?

    Adam Morton

Features

  • people stand and hold signs that read 'no blackrock' and 'say no to the selloff of utilities'

    Minnesota
    Critics say BlackRock’s Minnesota utility bid will increase rates – and clean energy goals will suffer

  • A colorful house with solar panels on the roof and a Trump banner

    The featured essay
    The climate solution both the right and the left can get behind

  • Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan at Parliament House in Canberra

    Australian politics
    Endangered species: meet the Liberal backbencher fighting for nature

  • Andrea Jenkyns on stage at conference in a sparkly jumpsuit

    Environment
    ‘Drill baby, drill’: Reform UK zero in on Ed Miliband’s climate policies

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