Greenpeace is among a record number of individuals and organisations lodging appeals against the WA EPA’s recommendation to extend Woodside’s dirty North West Shelf gas processing plant until 2070 - a move that threatens to blow Australia’s carbon budget. 

The day after the State of the Environment report painted a damning picture of ecological destruction and neglect, Greens Leader Adam Bandt will call for a moratorium on new coal and gas projects in a bid to stop exacerbating the climate crisis as an urgent first step.

As the Australian energy crisis deepens, fossil fuel exporters are pocketing billions on the export market, while a new Grattan Institute paper argues for stricter controls on the country’s biggest polluters.

WA’s environmental regulator has recommended approval of gas giant Woodside’s North West Shelf Project’s operation all the way through to the 2070s, which will blow Australia’s emissions budget and fuel worsening climate change. 

The path to Australia’s clean energy future is clear and we must act now as the Australian Energy Market Operator releases its 30-year electricity market roadmap, calling for more than $12 billion of investment in new transmission lines to begin "as urgently as possible" as part of a transition to...

As representatives of more than 120 countries gather in Lisbon for the UN’s Ocean Conference, UN chief Antonio Guterres said some countries don’t accept that the world's oceans belong to everyone and "egoism" is holding up a global agreement to protect them. 

Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions rose in 2021, largely attributed to transport and fossil fuel production. The spike has laid bare that gas has no place in our energy transition and we need a strong Fuel Efficiency Standard to get Australia onto the clean transport track.

The National Electricity Market has been switched back on, after being brought to a state of near-collapse, but persistent coal outages continue to plague the system and hamper market recovery. Unreliable coal is dragging our energy market backward.Meanwhile, Rio Tinto’s seen the writing on the...

With AEMO's intervention in Australia's east coast energy market ending overnight, experts warn of further turbulence as more retailers decline new customers and others are forced out of the industry - a damning indictment of the greed of coal and gas companies hurting Australians and the country's...

A legal bid to halt the toxic Scarborough gas development in WA is underway, arguing the impact of the project’s emissions on the Great Barrier Reef will be significant and should be assessed under national environment law.