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Environment Centre of the Northern Territory warns it could be ‘gateway to full-scale fracking in the territory’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSantos could begin new…
June 2, 2026
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Investigation reveals regulator let firms off the hook on cleanup bonds despite backlog that will take decades to clearWhen Christiaan van Woudenberg moved to Erie, Colorado, in 2007, he never…
June 2, 2026
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Switching from fossil fuels to electricity for heating is no longer covered.
June 2, 2026
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Gas
Grattan Institute calls on Labor to set policies that will further reduce the use of gas in order to meet net zero targetsSign up for climate and environment editor Adam…
May 31, 2026
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Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS)
Petroleum majors show little sign of complying with an EU law they are challenging in court
May 29, 2026
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Computing
Datacentres used 22% of country’s electricity last year, pushing up household bills, study suggestsEnergy demand by datacentres in Ireland has added hundreds of euros to household electricity bills in a…
May 28, 2026
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Fossil fuels
Energy specialists say abandoning net zero and increasing oil and gas drilling would cause more instability for BritonsUK politics live – latest updatesAbandoning net zero and drilling for more oil…
May 28, 2026
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Jamaica
With early tests suggesting the presence of crude oil, the Caribbean island has begun to debate whether it could justify becoming a producerJamaica is closer than ever to drilling for…
May 28, 2026
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Extreme heat
Simon Stiell said burning fossil fuels was driving intense heatwaves as UK and France broke temperature records on consecutive daysThe UN climate chief has said an extreme early heat event…
May 27, 2026
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Energy
AGL has destroyed two giant chimney stacks at the defunct Liddell coal-fired power plant. The power station in the NSW Hunter Valley closed in 2023 after operating for more than…
May 26, 2026
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One Nation
Climate change denial has become untenable yet Hanson’s party digs in – with conspiracy theories, cherrypicking and claims that are easy to refuteFollow our Australia news live blog for latest…
May 21, 2026
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Colombia
Colombia is a global leader in climate activism. Could US influence drag country to a future of mining and fracking?Several hours after dark in a quiet Caribbean neighbourhood, a cluster…
May 21, 2026
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