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Fifteen years ago, my friend and mentor, climate scientist Stephen Schneider, said something that has stuck with me. When it comes to climate change, the “end…

First draft text revives shift away from fossil fuelsFiona HarveyWhen is a cover text not a cover text? When it’s a mutirão decision! The first draft…

Artificial intelligence is often associated with ludicrous amounts of electricity, and therefore planet-heating emissions, expended to create nonsensical or misleading slop that is of meagre value…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureLet’s kick off with a reminder of why any of this matters.As political leaders debate…

Published On 16 Nov 202516 Nov 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareTens of thousands of people have thronged the streets of an Amazonian city hosting…

During the last parliament I negotiated an amendment to the Climate Change Act to lock in Australia’s carbon emissions target as a floor – not a…

Countries must recognise the demarcation of Indigenous lands as a key component of tackling the climate crisis, and civil society must help in the defence of…

Surging cases of yellow fever and dengue in South America highlight the growing assault on people’s health from the climate crisis, with infectious diseases spread by…

The climate plans that countries have submitted to the U.N. will do too little to protect the world’s forests and their vast stores of carbon, experts…

A senior News Corp Australia executive has defended the company’s platforming of climate science deniers, saying its news outlets were not part of a “denial machine”…