Woodside Energy has increased spending on fossil fuel exploration and seen a rise in their direct greenhouse gas pollution since announcing it had an aspiration of reaching net zero emissions, according to a report released by the The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF).

For the first time, global warming has exceeded 1.5C across an entire year, according to the EU's climate service. Global temperatures through January were the warmest on record at 1.66C above pre-industrial levels. The temporary breach has sounded the alarm for more government and industry action...

The Queensland government has approved the mega Winchester South coal mine project which environmentalists say poses unacceptable threats to the human rights of Queenslanders. The project will now go for federal approval, where it could become the biggest coal mine to be given the green light since...

Sea sponge records going back around 300 years suggest that the Earth is already 1.7 degrees Celsius warmer than the pre-industrial era. The new research predicts that global average surface temperatures could be 2C warmer by 2030,much sooner than previously thought, but not all climate scientists...

From Gippsland to the Illawarra regional communities gather to say Yes to renewables, community power, climate actionBefore the first Parliament sitting week of the year, regional communities have gathered around the country sending a strong message that Australians support renewable energy, and...

Fuel efficiency standards: Labor unveils proposal, highlighting petrol savings of $1,000 a year for motoristsThe Albanese government has unveiled its long-awaited plan for fuel efficiency standards for new cars while highlighting potential savings of $1,000 a year and predicting a Coalition-led...

Construction workers on a 330 metre-long vessel installing a pipeline for Woodside have been told there will be no work for weeks while a gaping hole - likely caused by a “software anomaly” - is fixed.Tanya Plibersek is being urged to block the ‘climate-wrecking’ Vulcan South coal mine in...

Woodside Energy’s installation of a vital offshore gas pipeline for its $18 billion Scarborough gas project has been halted following a serious incident on Monday night which ripped a gaping hole in the pipeline. This comes on the heels of another incident reported by unnamed sources earlier this...

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