Greenhouse gas emissions
Eight years, 20 policies: how Australia’s leaders have fumbled and dithered on climate
How did we get here? And how much has actually changed? Before we look forward to 2050, let’s take a look back …
Amy Remeikis
16, Oct, 2021 @7:00 PM
Boris Johnson’s climate credibility at stake in run-up to Cop26 summit
Campaigners fear net zero strategy is being hamstrung by Rishi Sunak, who refuses to provide adequate funding
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
16, Oct, 2021 @7:00 AM
‘Ecological civilisation’: an empty slogan or will China act on the environment?
Xi Jinping’s vision for a greener future was showcased at the UN biodiversity summit in Kunming this week, but what does it mean for China and the world?
Patrick Greenfield and Vincent Ni
16, Oct, 2021 @6:00 AM
UK public warms to road pricing as fuel duty replacement considered
Almost four in 10 back road pricing to replace fuel duty and other taxes as people switch to electric cars
Gwyn Topham
15, Oct, 2021 @12:28 PM
Queen ‘irritated’ by world leaders talking not doing on climate crisis
Overheard comment suggests anger at possible no-shows at Cop26 by leaders of countries with worst CO2 emissions
Nadeem Badshah
14, Oct, 2021 @10:55 PM
UN chief urges airlines and shipping firms to do more to cut emissions
António Guterres says current efforts are more consistent with global heating ‘way above 3C’
Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent
14, Oct, 2021 @3:38 PM
The five biggest threats to our natural world … and how we can stop them
From destructive land use to invasive species, scientists have identified the main drivers of biodiversity loss – so that countries can collectively act to tackle them
Patrick Greenfield and Phoebe Weston
14, Oct, 2021 @12:00 PM
Federal funding for Australian farmers could be open to environmental challenge, experts warn
Amid call for land-clearing law reparation, lawyers say global agreements may not always permit such assistance
Gabrielle Chan
14, Oct, 2021 @2:16 AM
UK, US, China: how the world’s carbon ‘centre of gravity’ moved over 200 years
The geographic centre of the world’s carbon emissions used to sit atop the UK. Now it sits squarely over China
Niko Kommenda, Niels de Hoog and Ashley Kirk
13, Oct, 2021 @11:00 AM
Carbon emissions ‘will drop just 40% by 2050 with countries’ current pledges’
International Energy Agency says $4tn investment needed over decade to reach net zero target
Rob Davies
13, Oct, 2021 @4:00 AM
News Corp and business council backflips on climate don’t mean mission accomplished, Labor warns
Chris Bowen warns battle for emissions reduction is not yet over, and says Coalition has ‘one last chance’ on new roadmap
Daniel Hurst and Katharine Murphy
13, Oct, 2021 @3:57 AM
Cop26: Ed Miliband urges UK PM to ‘get off the sun lounger and start being a statesman’
Shadow business secretary hits out at Boris Johnson and says Britain is stalling on climate pledges
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
12, Oct, 2021 @9:30 PM
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