Climate

The Federal Government says Australia is on track to meet its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target.

Blackouts aren’t predicted to occur in the renewable energy transition, with a new report downgrading forecasts of “reliability gaps”.

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has rejected plans to build a terminal as part of an offshore wind farm project in Victoria.

Talks at the COP28 in Dubai have wrapped up with an historic pledge for countries transition away from fossil fuels.

Thousands of school students across Australia are taking a sick day from school today to strike for stronger climate action.

More people are choosing not to have children in a climate crisis because of “eco-anxiety”, according to a review by PLOS Climate.

Last year, the Australian Government legislated to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050.

The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has confirmed an El Niño weather event is officially underway.

Controlled burns are taking place across Sydney to minimise the risk of future bushfires. This is why it’s smoky in Sydney right now.

Petrol and diesel cars will be banned in Europe by 2035. This will be to meet its climate targets, but there’s a clause for one fuel source.

A major new IPCC climate change report warns the world is not on track to avoid dangerous and irreversible warming. How can we change course?

A United Nations conference has concluded with a global agreement to protect 30% of earth’s land area and 30% of its marine area by 2030.

Like many state and territory governments, Victoria has its own targets for emissions reduction and for the use of renewable energy.

It says Australia is not on track to meet its new emissions reduction targets