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Forget nuclear: would Peter Dutton oppose a plan to cut bills and address the climate crisis? | Adam Morton
We should focus on rooftop solar – Australians love it

Adam Morton

19, Mar, 2024 @1:27 AM

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How badly do Tasmanians want to protect nature? The state election may provide answers
The major parties have been all but silent on the environment this campaign, while the Greens say more nature should be protected

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

18, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

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We can’t pretend we’re doing enough if we want to give the Great Barrier Reef a chance to survive | Adam Morton
With mass bleaching events so frequent, the prognosis is bad. Australia must lead with its actions on emissions and phasing out fossil fuel development

Adam Morton

08, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Nowland family reach settlement – as it happened
This blog is now closed.

Mostafa Rachwani, Jordyn Beazley and Emily Wind (earlier)

07, Mar, 2024 @7:25 AM

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Investigation into logging on Kangaroo Island under way after release of ‘horrific images’ of dead koalas
Logging stopped as Australian Agribusiness Group says its teams have resolved to increase efforts ‘on the protection of the local animal population’ and that they ‘are operating well beyond what is considered best practice for wildlife management’

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

07, Mar, 2024 @6:54 AM

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Tesla quits major Australian auto lobby over its ‘false claims’ about government’s clean car policy
Tesla accused Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries of favouring car companies wanting to delay action on climate crisis, Guardian Australia revealed on Wednesday

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

07, Mar, 2024 @12:18 AM

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EVs are still too expensive for most Australians – so why are some carmakers and the Coalition standing in the way | Adam Morton
We are buying more electric and plug-in hybrid cars – 8.5% of all new sales last year – and no one’s weekend has ended. But that’s barely half of the global sales proportion

Adam Morton

05, Mar, 2024 @9:34 PM

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Tesla accuses Australian car lobby group of making ‘false claims’ about Labor’s vehicle emissions plan
Exclusive: Electric car company says Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries is running a ‘concerted public campaign’ by suggesting plan would push up price of popular cars

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

05, Mar, 2024 @2:00 PM

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Dozens of koalas allegedly killed or injured during plantation logging on Kangaroo Island
Exclusive: Ex-employees of Australian Agribusiness Group allege dozens of injuries occurred as blue gums cleared for agricultural use, claims which the company rejects

Daniel Clarke and Adam Morton

04, Mar, 2024 @6:33 AM

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What’s really happening with emissions and the climate crisis in Australia
What is Australia’s contribution to the climate emergency, and how successfully is it acting to address it?

Nick Evershed, Josh Nicholas and Adam Morton

01, Mar, 2024 @7:52 AM

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Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff pledges to open protected native forests to logging
Liberal leader’s plan criticised by political opponents, environmentalists and industry representatives

Adam Morton

29, Feb, 2024 @7:33 AM

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New Australian environment laws would not stop widespread deforestation, organisations say
Three groups familiar with draft conservation laws say they do not go far enough and may allow political influence on development decisions

Adam Morton Climate and environment editor

21, Feb, 2024 @2:00 PM

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