In a landmark ruling,Europe’s top human rights court has ruled the Swiss government violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do enough to combat climate change. But what happens next?
The ruling is expected to resonate in court decisions across Europe and beyond,and to embolden more communities to bring climate cases against governments.
The company’s credibility will be put to the test this month when backers have their say on its emissions plan and the future of chairman Richard Goyder.
There’s a new trend in fashion:sustainability,with many shoppers no longer trying before they buy,merely renting.
Woodside and Norway’s Yara are targeting injecting more than one million tonnes of carbon emissions a year under the seabed off the Pilbara coast.
Former NSW energy minister Matt Kean is among supporters who have jumped ship from the green group since it began to back federal Peter Dutton’s nuclear policy.
The Australian Conservation Foundation and Mackay Conservation Group seek to convince the Queensland Land Court that Whitehaven Coal’s proposed mine would be a reckless contributor to climate change.
The energy industry is warning greater co-ordination is needed to ensure new supplies are built in time for more coal-fired power plant closures.
Fossil fuel majors are choosing profits over plans to bring a clean future closer.
NSW residents could save $1.1 billion and the equivalent of 1 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions a year by swapping gas for electricity.
A controversial reform to offshore gas project assessments,which was expected to be debated in the Senate this week,has been paused.