The Gulf Stream system could collapse as soon as 2025, a new study suggests, bringing catastrophic climate impacts, while scientists are warning of major environmental fallout as sea ice surrounding Antarctica fails to replenish.Wildlife officers and locals are attempting to rescue dozens of pilot...

Nuclear power should not form part of Australia’s plans to reach net zero emissions, a new report has found - but the pipeline of solar and onshore wind projects could fall short of what’s needed.The Andrews Government is being urged to end its opposition to Commonwealth water purchases in the...

Latest industry figures show EVs accounted for a record 9.4 per cent of new car sales in June, up from 1.7 per cent a year earlier. The age of the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) appears to be drawing to an end, at least in Australia, with plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) forming a significantly...

The world's average temperature reached a new high on Monday, and scientists are blaming mankind's ongoing carbon emissions, in combination with the El Nino weather event, for the record-breaking heat.It comes as Australia is accused of “vastly underreporting” its methane emissions, and the latest...

Australia’s coal miners and gas producers are facing sharp falls in commodity prices this year, ending their extraordinary run of record profits, as a historic global supply crunch continues to ease and an economic slowdown dampens demand.

Tonga will be the first Pacific nation to experiment with wave energy, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding to trial new technology.

Toyota shareholders have rejected a resolution that called for greater transparency on the company's climate change efforts. The resolution would have enshrined a requirement for Toyota Motor Corporation to disclose its climate change related lobbying activities in its articles of incorporation.

Environmental authorities are "urgently" trying to determine the source of an oil spill impacting seabirds that are being pulled from waterways in Perth's south "waterlogged" and "starving". The first oiled pelican was spotted in late May, and volunteers have been out searching every day for the...

Eco group wants shareholders to prod Toyota on electricAustralian investors in Toyota are being urged to vote for changes that would see the popular automotive brand launch electric cars sooner and reveal any lobbying against climate action. Greenpeace Australia Pacific called on local shareholders...

Scary warning about planet-warming El NinoEl Nino — the sibling of the dreaded La Nina climate driver — has arrived and experts warn it will likely make 2024 the “hottest year in history”. US scientists declared this week that the natural weather event had begun in the Pacific Ocean, warning that...