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Six experts respond to Labor’s plans for agriculture, resources, the built environment, industry, transport and energy. What did it get right and what more needs to be done?

Exclusive: Residents of western Sydney and outer suburbs of Melbourne are at particular risk of high temperatures, data shows

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The US president has previously vowed to ‘drill, baby, drill’.

Australia has set fresh climate targets the federal government believes strikes the right balance between responsibility and ambition.

These days, institutions and companies love to announce what they’re doing to tackle the climate crisis. Terms like “sustainable”, “environmentally friendly” and “low-carbon” are often used to trumpet messages about production and consumption. But in reality, the claims are not always accompanied by real, effective action – a shady practice…

Exclusive: Firm that runs Aberdeenshire resort says it is ‘categorically wrong’ to suggest it has caused environmental damage

Australia must lead other nations in committing to 1.5C pathway for safety, security, prosperity and the environment, experts say

A trip to the grocery store should be a simple chore. For many families, however, it is a weekly source of conflict. The aisles of a supermarket can become a surprising stage for arguments between couples and meltdowns with children. This is not just a coincidence. The grocery store is…