Climate change
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Exclusive: Cabinet committee to review plan to combine Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Arena – agencies that Abbott government had sought to abolish
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The Australian government pledged support for the Paris resolutions, and three months is long enough to see which voices it is - and isn’t - listening to
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Research led by Oxford Martin School finds widespread adoption of vegetarian diet would cut food-related emissions by 63% and make people healthier too
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Researchers calculate that humans are pumping out carbon 10 times faster than at any point since the extinction of the dinosaurs
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Apple’s willingness to borrow billions to address the economic impact of climate change could pave the way for other businesses to do the same
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Autumn brings no relief following a record-breaking summer driven by rapid global warming, the Climate Council report says
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Land clearing surge in Queensland since 2012 could create emissions roughly equal to those saved by the federal government’s emissions reduction scheme
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New polling data shows that public concern about climate change is at a new high, as the US emerges from its warmest-ever winter
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Letters: The livestock sector is the single largest source of both methane and nitrous oxide, greenhouses gases that are 25 and 300 times more potent than carbon dioxide, respectively
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John Abraham: A new study shows that the current Mediterranean drought is likely the worst in 900 years, probably due to human-caused intensification
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The vessels were researching climate change in the Pacific before being blown off course and sending a distress signal
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Former Labour leader deeply critical of government cuts to green policies, such as cancelling carbon capture and storage competition
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February 2016 saw global warming records tumble with new data suggesting more Australians think humans are the cause
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£540m in new funding, announced in George Osborne’s budget, means flood defence projects left unbuilt due to previous cuts will now be able to go ahead
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Policies on renewables and the Great Barrier Reef will also influence the way people vote, according to Lonergan poll
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Damian Carrington: ‘We’re not afraid to put the next generation first,’ said George Osborne. But his lack of action in the face of global warming indicates the opposite
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Unusually strong El Niño, coupled with record-high temperatures, has had a catastrophic effect on crops and rainfall across southern and eastern Africa
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Falling coal use in China and the US and a shift towards renewable energy globally saw energy emissions level for the second year running, says IEA
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