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November 11, 2025

World must ‘honour 1.5C’, small island states insist at Cop30 summit – live

The 1.5 temperature limit is not a political slogan, it’s a lifeline, the small island states say, as climate discussions continue in BelémIn the...

November 11, 2025

Violent reprisals after DRC whistleblowers discover profiteering in protected land

Environmentalists seeking to end logging, smuggling and pollution in DRC’s Mangrove Marine park faced threats, violence and rapePeople who have tried...

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 10, 2025

Weather tracker: Typhoon Fung-Wong becomes second in a week to hit the Philippines

Destructive winds and rainfall hit archipelago, while a cold spell in Florida prompts fears of falling iguanasTyphoon Fung-Wong, locally known as...

November 09, 2025

EV and hybrid sales soar in Australia as internal combustion cars fall below 70% market share for first time

Data from peak motoring body shows battery-electric vehicles accounted for 9.7% of new cars sold in September quarter, the highest proportion on...

November 09, 2025

Survey finds 40% of Australian women without kids hesitant to have children because of climate change

Research which polled a representative sample of 2,000 people also found over a third of Coalition voters believed the climate would not change at all

November 08, 2025

Kellie Sloane is tipped to replace Mark Speakman as NSW Liberal leader. That should make life tougher for Chris Minns

Sloane, an ex-journalist, is good at delivering lines. But if the state Coalition tears itself apart over net zero, she could be left talking up a...

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

Massive crocodile taken to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo despite traditional owners’ anger over removal

Old Faithful, measuring more than 4 metres, rehomed to Sunshine Coast facility after removal from far north Queensland waterhole

November 03, 2025

Coalition on brink of abandoning net zero emissions pledge as Ley under pressure to side with Nationals

Decision to abandon policy could trigger revolt from moderate Liberals who are open to breaking Coalition if net zero not kept in some form

November 03, 2025

The Philippines braces for 20th tropical cyclone this year as Tino looms

Storm locally known as Kalmaegi expected to make landfall by Tuesday, while a supercell rocks QueenslandTropical Cyclone Tino formed to the east of...

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 ...

Environment Articles

World must ‘honour 1.5C’, small island states insist at Cop30 summit – live

Violent reprisals after DRC whistleblowers discover profiteering in protected land

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

Weather tracker: Typhoon Fung-Wong becomes second in a week to hit the Philippines

EV and hybrid sales soar in Australia as internal combustion cars fall below 70% market share for first time

Survey finds 40% of Australian women without kids hesitant to have children because of climate change

Kellie Sloane is tipped to replace Mark Speakman as NSW Liberal leader. That should make life tougher for Chris Minns

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

Massive crocodile taken to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo despite traditional owners’ anger over removal

Coalition on brink of abandoning net zero emissions pledge as Ley under pressure to side with Nationals

The Philippines braces for 20th tropical cyclone this year as Tino looms

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