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UK and EU Strike Carbon Border Tax Deal

Britain and Brussels reach landmark agreement on carbon border adjustment mechanism, ending post-Brexit trade friction and creating joint approach to climate tariffs.

TikTok traders plunder Mauritania's meteorites

A new black market for meteorites, fuelled by TikTok and social media, is threatening scientific discovery in the Mauritanian desert as collectors and traders hunt for valuable space rocks.

Three Arrested in UK Fake Basmati Rice Fraud

Police and trading standards officers have dismantled an elaborate counterfeit basmati rice operation in West Yorkshire, arresting three individuals suspected of passing off inferior rice as premium basmati.

Rogue Traders Jailed For £15k Pensioner Garden Scam

A ruthless gang of rogue traders who preyed on a vulnerable pensioner, leaving her garden in a 'terrible mess' and conning her out of £15,000, have been jailed. Read the full story of the investigation and sentencing.

Bill Gates' Climate Crisis Paradox: Funding Both Sides

An in-depth investigation reveals how Bill Gates' vast investments simultaneously fund renewable energy solutions and fossil fuel expansion, creating a contentious dual role in the climate crisis debate.

Australia's 'Oprah-Style' Climate Plan Falls Short

The Albanese government's new emissions reduction plan is branded a hollow 'Oprah-style' gesture, as experts warn Australia is dangerously off-track from its 2030 climate targets and real action.

Australia sets ambitious 65% emissions target for 2035

The Australian government has unveiled a bold new emissions reduction target of 65% by 2035, marking a significant acceleration in the nation's climate strategy. This ambitious commitment positions Australia as a global leader in the fight against climate

Australia pledges 65% emissions cut by 2035

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.

Australia's 2035 Climate Target Sparks Political Firestorm

Australia's Labor government faces intense scrutiny over its ambitious 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, as Opposition Leader Sussan Ley launches fierce criticism and Energy Minister Chris Bowen defends the crucial climate policy.

Australia's 2035 Climate Gamble: Planet at Crossroads

As global heating targets hang by a thread, Australia's Labour government faces a pivotal 'sliding doors' moment with its ambitious 2035 emissions reduction goal. Analysis reveals the critical gap between current pledges and what science demands to avert

Sydney Airport Social Media Ban & PNG Treaty Signed

Breaking news from Australia: Sydney Airport implements a controversial social media ban, PM Albanese signs a landmark treaty with Papua New Guinea, and new climate emissions data reveals critical challenges.

ANZ Bank fined £375k for major governance failures

Australia's ANZ Bank has been slapped with a hefty A$750,000 fine for 'widespread' corporate misconduct and failing to maintain proper share dealing policies for its directors, following a landmark Federal Court ruling.

NATO's carbon footprint rivals entire countries

Exclusive analysis reveals NATO's staggering military emissions rival those of entire industrialised nations, raising urgent climate security questions as the alliance faces pressure to decarbonise.

Australia's 2035 Climate Target: Decision Imminent

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.

Green Party Leader Exposed for Private Jet Hypocrisy

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.

US Scraps Mandatory Corporate Greenhouse Gas Reporting

In a major environmental policy reversal, the Trump administration has abolished a mandate requiring large US companies to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions. Critics warn this decision blindsides investors and undermines global climate efforts.

Carbon Capture: The Failing Climate 'Solution'

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

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