RepuTex, the company that helped draft Labor’s climate policy before the election is warning the Albanese government that it shouldn’t reward big polluters with new carbon credits that do not equate to a direct environmental improvement. According to RepuTex, half of Australia’s 215 biggest carbon...

One of Australia’s biggest super funds has warned electricity producers AGL and Origin and gas companies Santos and Woodside that it could dump their stocks unless the companies take serious steps to align their business plans with limiting global heating to 1.5 degrees Celcius.

One hundred scientists and academics have penned an open letter, calling on the federal government to consider the emissions from new coal and gas projects in the assessment process.

The Albanese government is opening up nearly 47,000 sq km of Australian waters to oil and gas exploration through new petroleum exploration permits, including vast tracts stretching from the Ashmore and Cartier Islands in the Indian Ocean to Victoria’s Gippsland basin.

Tanya Plibersek has approved a controversial fertiliser plant near ancient rock art on Western Australia’s Burrup peninsula.

Australia’s decade of climate policy inaction has pushed the nation to the end of the electric vehicle global supply chain, leaving a shortage of affordable clean cars and a lack of charging points that will set back the transition from petrol vehicles for years.

Labor’s signature climate policy will become law after the Greens pledged to support the plan to cut emissions by 43 per cent by 2030 in the Senate.

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.

An oil spill is taking place in the Montara oil field off the coast of WA, the same oil field that was the scene of Australia's largest offshore oil disaster in 2009. 

While the nation’s attention turns with laser focus to the election, elsewhere in the country another head of hot air is gathering at the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (APPEA) conference, the annual gathering of Australia’s gas and oil industry.Amidst the swirling gas...