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  • Deep rifts widen further within Coalition under climate change pressure

    Deep rifts widen further within Coalition under climate change pressure
    2025/09/16
    Liberal senator Jonathan Duniam has warned the Coalition will face a "mass exodus" from its frontbench if it adopts a net zero policy without caveats, handing Opposition leader Sussan Ley a fresh test over the party's stance on climate action. The warning comes a day after Liberal MP Andrew Hastie threatened to quit the party if it pursued a policy of net zero emissions by 2050.
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    6 分
  • Australia's greatest threat: Not war, not terror, not pandemic... but the climate

    Australia's greatest threat: Not war, not terror, not pandemic... but the climate
    2025/09/02
    As the Coalition remains divided over net zero emission targets, former security leaders are warning the government that climate change poses an immediate national security threat.In the Senate, the Greens are pushing for the release of the National Climate Risk Assessment Report while Nationals Senator Matt Canavan is pushing ahead with a bill to repeal net zero.
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    7 分
  • Spain prepares for future extreme weather after 'environmental catastrophe'

    Spain prepares for future extreme weather after 'environmental catastrophe'
    2025/09/02
    After a summer in which much of western and southern Europe were impacted by catastrophic fires and searing heat, Spain now forming a plan to prepare for future disasters.Scientists say action is needed to reduce emissions and increase resilience, in the face of inevitable worsening conditions.
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    7 分
  • Broad consensus offers hope of fixing 'broken' environment laws

    Broad consensus offers hope of fixing 'broken' environment laws
    2025/08/26
    Environment Minister Murray Watt has announced an accelerated timeframe to improve Australia's 'broken' biodiversity and conservation laws. It comes after broad consensus emerged on the urgent need for reform at the government's economic roundtable. Labor is promising stronger environmental protections and faster project approvals - but it's not the first time.
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    8 分
  • Unprecedented bleaching across WA's reefs from last year's marine heatwave

    Unprecedented bleaching across WA's reefs from last year's marine heatwave
    2025/08/12
    Last summer's marine heat wave was the largest and most intense on record in Western Australia, says a new report from the Australian Institute of Marine Science. The sustained heat has caused unprecedented bleaching across Western Australia's reefs, with experts saying it could take months to uncover the full extent of the damage.
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    4 分
  • Government told to be ambitious on emissions reduction: Coalition MPs say scrap the plans

    Government told to be ambitious on emissions reduction: Coalition MPs say scrap the plans
    2025/07/29
    The government is under pressure from the United Nations and the crossbench to set an ambitious climate target. It comes as some coalition backbenchers are pushing for net zero to be scrapped all together.
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    3 分
  • Embrace clean energy says UN climate chief: or put Australia's living standards at risk

    Embrace clean energy says UN climate chief: or put Australia's living standards at risk
    2025/07/28
    The UN's top climate diplomat is in Australia, and is urging Australia to aim high when it reveals its carbon emissions reduction target later this year. But it's an issue heavily coated in politics.... and not the only climate change related issue Australia is dealing with right now..
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    4 分
  • Top court delivers landmark ruling on global obligations to curb climate change

    Top court delivers landmark ruling on global obligations to curb climate change
    2025/07/24
    The International Court of Justice has delivered a historic ruling on international climate obligations, opening the door for possible reparations. After a lengthy campaign led by law students in Pacific Island nations, the world's top court has declared individual states have a legal duty to tackle climate change.
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    9 分