Exclusive: The Albanese government is set to unveil Australia's pivotal 2035 emissions reduction target this week, a decision that will define the nation's climate policy and economic future for the next decade.
NASCAR driver Christopher Bell faces intense backlash and accusations of hypocrisy after publicly endorsing right-wing political commentator Charlie Kirk, whose views directly contradict the sport's official inclusivity initiatives.
Green Party co-leader Adrian Ramsay faces accusations of staggering hypocrisy after being exposed for taking a private jet to a climate conference, directly contradicting his party's core environmental policies.
Exclusive report from the Swiss Alps reveals the dramatic retreat of the Fiesch and Aletsch glaciers, threatening ancient ecosystems and local culture. Scientists warn of a profound environmental tipping point.
A striking London Underground driver was spotted cycling to work, undermining union claims that the walkout was over unsafe travel conditions during the heatwave, sparking outrage among stranded commuters.
A landmark legal ruling establishes that combating climate change is a binding legal obligation for governments, not a voluntary act. This pivotal decision could reshape environmental policy and enforcement across the UK and beyond.
Australia's bid to host the crucial 2026 UN climate summit faces collapse as Turkey declines to withdraw its competing proposal, creating a major diplomatic standoff that threatens global climate negotiations.
Jeremy Clarkson has launched a scathing attack on celebrity climate change hypocrisy, questioning their private jet usage and grandstanding in his latest Sunday Times column.
A school in Spain became an emergency bunker for 75 children as climate-fuelled wildfires encircled their village. This is the story of their fight for survival and what it reveals about Europe's new normal.
Multi-millionaire eco-firm boss David Sparrow sparks fury after being filmed ripping up a protected wildflower meadow in Berkshire. The 'hypocrite' entrepreneur, who promotes green living, has since LEFT the country following a massive public outcry.
Discover how data-driven environmental scientist Hannah Ritchie challenges doom-laden narratives with actionable, evidence-based solutions for a sustainable future in her groundbreaking new book.
A damning investigation reveals carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, heavily backed by UK government and fossil fuel giants, is failing to meet its targets. Despite billions in investment, experts warn it's a dangerous distraction from real climat
Exclusive report reveals how climate-fuelled extreme weather is triggering widespread psychological trauma, from insomnia to existential dread, across UK communities.
California Governor Gavin Newsom faces intense backlash after a fiery, expletive-laden tirade against conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, igniting a transatlantic political firestorm and accusations of hypocrisy.
In a major environmental policy reversal, the new Labour government announces the UK's return to the UN Green Climate Fund, signalling a renewed commitment to international climate cooperation and global leadership.
A resurfaced interview reveals Fox Business host Larry Kudlow's past struggle with cocaine addiction, raising questions about hypocrisy and his current political commentary.
Former US President Donald Trump faces fierce criticism for reportedly blocking critical climate aid to Ethiopia during a major humanitarian summit, deepening the nation's crisis.
Southern China faces devastating floods and deadly landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains, compounding a regional climate crisis that has already battered India and Pakistan with severe flooding.
Exclusive: The UK government is quietly investigating controversial solar radiation management technologies, including stratospheric aerosol injection, as a potential emergency response to climate change, the Independent can reveal.
Exclusive insight into the global battle being waged against climate catastrophe. Discover the strategies offering a lifeline for our planet's future amidst unprecedented ecological crises.
In a landmark shift, US greenhouse gas emissions have fallen to levels not seen in decades, driven by renewable energy surge and clean transport policies, putting 2030 climate targets within reach.
A severe blue-green algal bloom in South Australia's Murray River is killing wildlife and emitting a potent toxin, prompting calls for official climate disaster status and urgent federal action.
Discover The Independent's definitive ranking of the 100 most powerful and impactful leaders in Britain's climate sector, from policymakers to green innovators shaping our sustainable future.
Youtuber Callum Brooks, who built a following campaigning against migrants, has been sentenced to 10 years for the sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl, exposing his shocking hypocrisy.
In a historic reversal, China's fossil fuel consumption has surpassed the United States, raising serious concerns about the world's ability to meet critical climate goals and casting a shadow over upcoming COP negotiations.
US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a vocal advocate for social justice and tenant rights, faces scrutiny over her substantial income from rental properties in Massachusetts, raising questions of political hypocrisy.
Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a powerful address, arguing that soaring defence budgets are a wasted effort without parallel investment in climate resilience for developing nations. He warns of a world plunging into deeper instability with
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage faces allegations of hypocrisy after reportedly failing to pay significant tax bills while campaigning against the establishment. Exclusive investigation reveals financial discrepancies.
Republican Congresswoman Nancy Mace is under fire for defending Donald Trump in the wake of newly unsealed Jeffrey Epstein court documents, drawing accusations of hypocrisy from critics.