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More universities have severed ties with fossil fuel companies, banning them from recruitment fairs and refusing to advertise roles in the industry, according to the latest…

The year is winding down and for some Australians that means thinking about Christmas or the beach. For others, it will mean considering how they will…

The unsustainable production of food and fossil fuels causes $5bn (£3.8bn) of environmental damage per hour, according to a major UN report.Ending this harm was a…

November 26, 20253 min readMysterious Fossil Foot Belonged to Ancient Human that Lived Alongside ‘Lucy’Newly identified bones tie the mysterious Burtele foot to a new Australopithecus…

Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% last financial year, in what the Albanese government says is the largest annual drop due to reduced fossil fuel use…

November 25, 20253 min readThis Fossil Is Rewriting the Story of How Plants Spread across the PlanetAn enigmatic group of fossil organisms has finally been identified—and…

Offering no new plans to cut fossil fuels, the U.N. climate conference failed to produce a roadmap to stop global warming.After negotiators at the COP30 climate…

Countries supporting a phase-out of fossil fuels at the Cop30 climate summit in Brazil have threatened to block any agreement that does not include such a…

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…

What is the transition away from fossil fuels?Coal, oil and gas are at the heart of the climate crisis: burning them produces carbon dioxide, and that…