Fossil fuels

plibersek climate coal mine

Federal Court sides with Plibersek on coal mine decision

The Federal Court has dismissed a case against Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek over the climate impact of coal mines.

California oil lawsuit

California opens lawsuit against oil companies

California has commenced a lawsuit against some of the world’s biggest oil companies, alleging they hindered climate action in the state.

australia's biggest coal-fired power station

Australia’s biggest coal-fired power station will stay open. Why?

The NSW Government has announced it will work to keep Australia’s largest coal-fired power station open longer.

ecuador oil drilling

Ecuadorians have voted to end oil drilling in a protected area of the Amazon Rainforest

Yasuní National Park is one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. It’s also home to a number of Indigenous communities.

A new study has found there is more plastic waste in the world than ever before

A new study has found there is more plastic waste in the world than ever before

New study reports alarming increase of plastic waste worldwide, with 139 million metric tonnes of single-use plastic in 2021. Report names the worst offenders and recommends solutions.

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