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UK Net Zero Ambitions Falter as Businesses Retreat

From automotive to banking, UK firms are watering down climate pledges. Explore the industries retreating from net zero and the political shifts driving this change. Read the full analysis.

Best Australian Books of 2025 Revealed

Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.

AI's environmental impact rivals New York's emissions

New research reveals AI data centres' staggering carbon and water footprint, potentially exceeding New York City's emissions and global bottled water use. Discover the urgent call for corporate transparency.

EU Eases 2035 Internal Combustion Engine Ban

The EU proposes relaxing its 2035 car emissions ban to a 90% reduction, allowing some ICE vehicles. The move responds to industry pressure over charging infrastructure and Chinese competition. Read the full analysis.

Morrisons postpones net zero target by 15 years

Morrisons becomes the first UK supermarket to push back its net zero goal to 2050, now including its full supply chain. Read the full story on its revised sustainability strategy.

Greens warn on neo-Nazi threat and nature laws

Greens deputy leader Mehreen Faruqi discusses the fear from a neo-Nazi rally and criticises Labor's potential deal with the Coalition on nature laws. Read the full analysis.

Coalition's net zero reversal faces Paris scrutiny

Leaked documents reveal Coalition MPs instructed to defend abandoning net zero target as 'consistent' with Paris Agreement, despite internal concerns about potential breach of climate obligations.

UK Warning Over Deadly Carbon Monoxide in Homes

UKHSA issues urgent carbon monoxide warning as winter approaches. Learn symptoms, prevention tips and emergency numbers to protect your family from this odourless killer gas.

Australia's Forest 'Sleight of Hand' Exposed

A new report reveals Australia's official deforestation figures hide ecological damage by counting new seedlings as equal to old-growth forest loss. Urgent action is needed to protect biodiversity.

Liberal Party Drops Net-Zero 2050 Climate Pledge

Australia's Liberal Party has abandoned its net-zero by 2050 commitment after a tense shadow cabinet meeting, risking inner-city seats and leadership stability. Read the full analysis.

Carbon emissions to reach record high in 2025

Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels projected to hit 38.1 billion tonnes in 2025, breaching Paris Agreement targets. UK among few nations reducing emissions while growing economy.

COP websites emit 10x more carbon than average

New research shows COP climate conference websites produce up to 10 times more carbon emissions than average web pages, with a 13,000% increase since 1995. Learn how digital presence impacts climate goals.

Liberal Party Splits Over Net Zero Emissions

In a dramatic political shake-up, rebel Liberal MPs have quit the party to form a new 'Net Zero Coalition', challenging Australia's climate policy direction and threatening the opposition's unity.

Academics slam $9tn net zero claim as 'misleading'

Leading Australian academics have condemned the Nationals party for repeatedly using a discredited $9 trillion figure to attack net zero policies, calling the costing 'fundamentally misleading' and based on misrepresented research.

Khan's 28,000 air miles clash with climate message

London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces accusations of hypocrisy after flying nearly 28,000 miles worldwide while championing climate change policies. Exclusive investigation reveals extensive international travel during environmental campaigning.

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