Fossil fuels
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4 reasons our gas and electricity prices are suddenly sky-high
Image: ShutterstockGas users and the incoming government are describing Australia’s sudden east coast energy crisis as “apocalyptic” and “a perfect storm”.There is no doubt...
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Net zero by 2050 will hit a major timing problem technology can’t solve. We need to talk about cutting consumption
Image: ShutterstockMany climate activists, scientists, engineers and politicians are trying to reassure us the climate crisis can be solved rapidly without any changes to lifestyle,...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Time’s up: why Australia has to quit stalling and wean itself off fossil fuels
Image: GettyIf the world acts now, we can avoid the worst outcomes of climate change without any significant effect on standards of living. That’s...
CLIMATE CHANGE
IPCC finds the world has its best chance yet to slash emissions – if it seizes the opportunity
Image: ShutterstockThe world has its best chance yet to reduce greenhouse gas emissions quickly, but hard and fast cuts are needed across all sectors...
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Global emissions almost back to pre-pandemic levels after unprecedented drop in 2020, new analysis shows
Image: ShutterstockGlobal carbon dioxide emissions have bounced back after COVID-19 restrictions and are likely to reach close to pre-pandemic levels this year, our analysis released...
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How Australia’s coal country past is scuppering its renewable energy future
Image: ShutterstockThe crucial climate change summit in Glasgow has just begun, and Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison is bringing his widely criticised plan for net-zero emissions...
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Australia’s stumbling, last-minute dash for climate respectability doesn’t negate a decade of abject failure
Picture: Lukas Coch/AAPPrime Minister Scott Morrison has just announced that Australia will adopt a target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The...
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Barnaby Joyce has refused to support doubling Australia’s 2030 emissions reduction targets – but we could get there so cheaply and easily
Image: ShutterstockAs Prime Minister Scott Morrison tries to land a Coalition climate policy deal ahead of the international COP26 summit in Glasgow, Nationals leader...
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A ‘100% renewables’ target might not mean what you think it means. An energy expert explains
Picture: ShuttlestockIn the global effort to transition from fossil fuels to clean energy, achieving a “100% renewables” electricity system is considered ideal.Some Australian...
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Worried about Earth’s future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp
Picture: Daniel Mariuz/AAPAnyone with even a passing interest in the global environment knows all is not well. But just how bad is the situation?...
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