The frontline thrasher
Environment
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Anti-logging protesters reject state governments’ claims new laws are necessary to protect workers’ safety
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Parliamentary committee also recommends cut-off date for sale of diesel and petrol cars
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‘No excuses’: limited conservation efforts could save at least 47 Australian animals from extinction
Scientists hope Albanese government addresses extinction crisis as new research shows 63 vertebrates face annihilation by 2041 -
Largest single release of the endangered animals seeks to grow population that had been completely wiped out from mainland Australia
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Covid disruptions in China and rising costs are affecting supplies of solar panels and wind turbine parts, while domestic energy prices climb
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‘Clean’ hydrogen and carbon capture and storage head list of funding pledges since net zero promise
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While Australia has spent US$2bn, France pledged $57bn, the UK $42bn and Japan $24bn, Oxford University study finds
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The sea along the Tasmanian east coast is a global heating hotspot.
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Australia is heating faster than the global average, and extreme heat days are on the rise. Doctors say there’s clear evidence that it’s killing people prematurely
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For months, Australians breathed air pollution up to 26 times above levels considered hazardous to human health. The long-term impact could be devastating
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In our second episode of The Frontline, we show what daily life looks like in one of dozens of Australian towns that have run out of drinking water
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In this first episode of The Frontline, a new series that shows how everyday Australians are already living with the climate crisis, we go inside the new fire zone: areas of Australia that used to be too wet to burn
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Australia is known for its fresh food and great wine – but that could change as the weather becomes hotter, drier and more unpredictable. One winemaker is racing to adapt
Investigations and analysis
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The WA government has announced former asbestos mining town of Wittenoom officially closed. But will it get cleaned up? For one man, time is running out
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Six things the Guardian is doing to confront the climate emergency
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Glasgow 2021 must be the moment when the promise of Paris 2015 becomes real – history will not forgive us otherwise
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We have every tool we need to tackle the climate crisis. Here’s what some key sectors are doing
Guardian Labs
World news
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Ministers are running out of time to persuade EDF to apply for postponement of shutdown, say industry insiders
Global view
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Editorial: Victims of intensive farming and the climate emergency, butterflies are beautiful – and vital
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Guardian Labs
In pictures
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On World Water Day, Mina Guli started a challenge to run 200 marathons in a single year and draw attention to the global water crisis in the lead-up to the UN Water Conference
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including hungry seagulls, a puffin census and a shy stingray
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Deciduous trees put on their annual colour show in Australia’s capital
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The best of this week’s wildlife pictures, including an injured bird, hungry jackals and a rescued dolphin
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The Evident Project is a photography-led campaign focusing on the impact of the climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and the causes of viral pandemics
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A collection of 1,000 photographs of fires, floods and environmental destruction will be tabled to parliament in a call for action
Video
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Protesters also shouted 'shame on you' at the assembled executives at Central Hall in Westminster. Investors were due to vote at the AGM on Shell’s climate proposals
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Josh Toussaint-Strauss finds out how traffic really works, and the actual impact of installing new bike lanes
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Damien Gayle, a Guardian environment correspondent, follows a group of climate activists as they try to paralyse the UK's fossil fuel distribution network. We film with him as the protesters break into oil terminals, glue themselves to the road, climb onboard oil tankers and let down their tyres. The campaign, called Just Stop Oil, argues the UK has three years to slash its carbon emissions. They have been met with arrests, injunctions and condemnation from politicians – with the government using the Queen’s speech to announce curbs on disruptive protests. But with deep-pocketed supporters, and claims they are signing new volunteers every day, they are vowing to continue
How Australia's 'white gold' could power the global electric vehicle revolution