Environment
'Cancel the debt': Climate protests disrupt World Bank summit

"The Global South must urgently adapt to the climate emergency so that it can protect its peop ...  
Judges not big on Big Oil's attempts to gag critics

The fossil fuel industry’s sham use of lawsuits to silence environmental advocates while ...  
600 million tons of plastic may fill oceans by 2036 if we don’t act now

We're running out of time to curb the fossil fuel industry's production of environmentally dest ...  
New koala action plan another policy failure

A new conservation plan designed to protect koalas is once again failing to save the species from ...  
Capitalism, the Fourth Great Humility, will consume us all

Unless humanity starts making urgent changes, neoliberalism will have disastrous consequences on ...  
Santos loses landmark legal battle against Indigenous rights

Santos has been ordered to shut down a major drilling operation after it was found that local Tiwi ...  
Looming wind farm isn't as green as it appears

A massive wind farm development in north Queensland comes with a devastating price to the envir ...  
Toyota tanks on clean cars while coasting on 'climate friendly' reputation

Toyota has been identified as a major roadblock to electric vehicle transition, delaying climate ...  
Put a price on pollution or we'll keep cooking the planet

Placing a value on the environment through formal well-regulated markets is a better way to effect ...  
Fossil fuel giants abuse system to silence protesters

Recent research from EarthRights International shows how the fossil fuel industry uses "judicia ...  
We all need to be part of the renewable plan to power Australia

As our nation transitions toward a renewable energy future, it is critical that all Australians ...  
Albanese Government favours jobs and growth over biodiversity

The Labor Government seems focused on the mantra of jobs and growth, failing to observe the ...  
Mark McGowan must stand tall on future promise to protect forests

After half a century of continuous efforts by the community to protect forests in WA, an end-of ...  
Europe dries up from climate change-driven drought

Climate change has drastically affected water levels in famed rivers across Europe. Whole terri ...  
Woodside's industrial-size attempt at reputation washing

Given the worsening climate crisis, there should be no place for fossil-fuel reputation washing by ...  
Space is a junkyard but we still have no quality broadband

Companies such as Starlink are cluttering space with inferior satellites with little concern for ...  
To be real on climate, Labor must end logging of native forests

A significant step toward boosting Labor's lacklustre climate policy would be to end the logging ...  
Elon Musk's SpaceX now leaving junk in our own backyard

After a SpaceX capsule crashed onto an Australian farm, we're left wondering if Elon Musk will ...  
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