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November 17, 2025

South Korean decision to close all coal-fired power plants by 2040 sounds alarm for Australian exports

Decision announced at Cop30 climate conference signposts risks for Australia’s reliance on fossil fuel exports, analysts say

November 13, 2025

Greens and independents line up to condemn Liberals’ net zero decision – as it happened

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November 13, 2025

Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero

Climate groups call backflip a ‘disaster’ while moderate Liberals worry about impact on winning back urban electoratesGet our

November 12, 2025

Climate-sceptic IPA refuses to reveal funders in fiery Senate inquiry

Australia’s richest person, Gina Rinehart has previously donated to Institute of Public Affairs but thinktank won’t say if she remains a donorGet our

November 11, 2025

Australia news live: big banks lend $43bn to fossil fuel companies; NSW to spend $130m on beds for homeless

Analysis says $30bn given to expand existing coal, oil and gas projects. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking...

November 11, 2025

China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds

World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensityCop30: click he...

November 10, 2025

‘They didn’t realise how pissed off we would be’: Sussan Ley risks losing MPs regardless of where net zero debate lands

As the Liberal party prepares to take a position on the contentious climate target, the risk of resignations doesn’t just rest on one outcome

November 05, 2025

Confidential Western Australian government report warns gas exports risk slowing Asia’s move to clean energy

Report by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas

November 03, 2025

Energy secretary: US weapons tests won't involve nuclear explosions

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday that the weapons testing that President Trump ordered last week will not include nuclear explosions. “I...

November 02, 2025

Decision to scrap net zero commitment shows Nationals ‘profoundly out of touch’, critics say – as it happened

This blog is now closedNationals ‘proud’ to ...

October 29, 2025

Westinghouse is claiming a nuclear deal would see $80B of new reactors

Details are remarkably sparse on what has been agreed to. ...

October 28, 2025

Guardian Essential poll: Liberal voters want more progressive Coalition as most Australians back net zero

Voters also unconvinced by Albanese’s Aukus and critical minerals deal with Trump

Energy Articles

South Korean decision to close all coal-fired power plants by 2040 sounds alarm for Australian exports

Greens and independents line up to condemn Liberals’ net zero decision – as it happened

Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero

Climate-sceptic IPA refuses to reveal funders in fiery Senate inquiry

Australia news live: big banks lend $43bn to fossil fuel companies; NSW to spend $130m on beds for homeless

China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds

‘They didn’t realise how pissed off we would be’: Sussan Ley risks losing MPs regardless of where net zero debate lands

Confidential Western Australian government report warns gas exports risk slowing Asia’s move to clean energy

Energy secretary: US weapons tests won't involve nuclear explosions

Decision to scrap net zero commitment shows Nationals ‘profoundly out of touch’, critics say – as it happened

Westinghouse is claiming a nuclear deal would see $80B of new reactors

Guardian Essential poll: Liberal voters want more progressive Coalition as most Australians back net zero