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Australia’s biggest fossil fuel investment for a decade is in the works – and its greenhouse gas emissions will be horrifying

  Image: Shutterstock The controversial Scarborough gas project off Western Australia will cause a substantial rise in greenhouse gas emissions at a time when the...

Where to find courage and defiant hope when our fragile, dewdrop world seems beyond saving

  Image: Marc Pell/Unsplash The COP26 climate conference in Glasgow is over. Despite some progress, deep concerns remain about the outcomes. The final pact at least mentions...

COP26: it’s half-time at the crucial Glasgow climate change summit – and here’s the score

  Image: EPA The first week of the United Nations climate talks in Glasgow has drawn to a close. While there’s still a way to...

5 major heatwaves in 30 years have turned the Great Barrier Reef into a bleached checkerboard

  Image: AP Just 2% of the Great Barrier Reef remains untouched by bleaching since 1998 and 80% of individual reefs have bleached severely once,...

The ‘97% climate consensus’ is over. Now it’s well above 99% (and the evidence is even stronger than that)

  Picture: Martin Meissner/AP Despite the overwhelming evidence, it’s still common to see politicians, media commentators or social media users cast doubt on the role of humans...

Who’s who in Glasgow: 5 countries that could make or break the planet’s future under climate change

  Image: Shutterstock The climate talks in Glasgow are just days away, and may be the last chance to coordinate global efforts to stop the...