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Deadliest weather made worse by climate change - scientists

Friday - Human-caused climate change made the ten deadliest extreme weather events of the last 20 years more intense and more likely, according to new analysis.

BRICS countries reject global climate action

Friday - Sovereignty was the theme of this year’s BRICS Summit, the 16th annual conference of major oil producing and rapidly developing countries.

Authoritarianism is on the rise. Is climate change to blame?

Friday - There's evidence that global warming creates fertile ground for political strongmen to come to power.

The case for Kamala Harris in a burning world

Friday - By Jeff Goodell | COMMENT: The race between Harris and Trump is not about saving the planet. It’s about saving ourselves.

California's schools are embracing vegan meals

Friday - How have plant-based lunches spread so successfully? Credit environmentally conscious students — and a handful of state funding programmes.

COP29 must kickstart stalled progress on the lifeline that is adaptation

Friday - Targets for adapting to climate change are meaningless without the means to act. It’s time for a clear adaptation finance goal.

Spain battles deadliest flood disaster in decades as death toll rises

Thursday - Spain is enduring its worst flooding disaster in decades, with at least 95 people dead and dozens more missing, after huge rains swept the eastern province of Valencia and beyond.


Planet-heating pollutants in atmosphere hit record levels in 2023

Thursday - Carbon dioxide concentration has increased by more than 10% in just two decades, reports World Meteorological Organization.

Fossil fuel transition pledge left out of COP16 draft agreement

Thursday - An earlier draft decision at the UN nature summit included a call to transition away from fossil fuels – but it has been cut from the latest version.

Mercedes-Benz opens Europe’s first battery recycling plant

Thursday - Mercedes-Benz has opened Europe’s first battery recycling plant with an integrated mechanical-hydrometallurgical process, making it the first car manufacturer to close the battery recycling loop with...

Microsoft clinches ocean-based carbon removal deal

Thursday - The tech giant will contract an initial 1,333 tons of carbon dioxide removal from Ebb Carbon, with options to purchase up to 350,000 tons of removal over 10 years.

Trump megadonor’s plan to change US democracy

Thursday - A Texas fracking billionaire wants to rewrite the US Constitution to advance climate denial and other extreme far-right priorities.

UN COP16 nature talks gridlocked as conservation funding trickles in

Wednesday - Advocacy groups said the pledges – which brings the total raised by the fund to about $400 million – fell far short of the billions of dollars envisioned for the fund.

Alarm call as world's trees slide towards extinction

Wednesday - Scientists assessing dangers posed to the world’s trees have revealed that more than a third of species are facing extinction in the wild.

US and European hydrogen stock prices collapse as prospects deflate

Wednesday - Projects face lower than expected demand, regulatory uncertainties and growing investor scepticism.

PNG will not attend UN COP29 summit: Foreign Minister Tkatchenko

Wednesday - Tkatchenko said: “Papua New Guinea is making this stand for the benefit of all small island nations. We will no longer tolerate empty promises and inaction, while our people suffer the devastating...

Landmark court case sees activist group sue gas giant Santos for allegedly misleading investors

Wednesday - Gas giant Santos told investors it had a clear plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2040 but had no evidence to back it up, the Federal Court has heard during the first morning of litigation against...

COP this – gas is not a climate solution

Wednesday - Hosting COP31 climate talks is an opportunity to showcase South Australia to the world, writes Belinda Noble, but not if we allow it to promote gas.

Planet will warm as much as 3.1°C under current policies: UN Report

Tuesday - Without greater action, the planet will warm as much as 3.1 degrees Celsius, with a “massive gap between rhetoric and reality” that must be closed by new climate pledges under the Paris Agreement,...


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