How the fossil fuel industry turned the plan to solve climate change into a plan to save itself

Coal Australia denies its donations to the ‘community-driven association’ amount to astroturfing, but critics accuse the group of misleading the public

Disinformation is everywhere: AI-based material was even used to generate some of false claims in submissions to the inquiry into misinformation.

The oil deal is a side-show. Australian energy diplomacy instead must grapple with the rapid deployment of renewables.

An ABC NEWS Verify investigation uncovers a raft of foreign Facebook accounts targeting Australian users. And they're just the tip of the iceberg.

30 percent of Alito’s individual stock portfolio is directly tied to fossil fuels.

Donald Trump says it’s a scam to say that climate change is a threat to public health. So, the US president has killed off a scientific finding that says it is. The so-called endangerment finding was...

Anonymous group of senior executives say major ad agencies are “enabling harm rather than doing good.”

The Planet Talks Lineup for WOMADelaide. The Planet Talks is a three-day ecological and conversational forum held at the Frome Park Pavilion, featuring some of the world’s foremost thinkers, activists...

If climate finance is to be transformed, public and private finance directed to fossil fuel infrastructure, such as gas, must be restricted. Yet investments in downstream gas infrastructure, especi...

There’s much more to do, but we should be encouraged by the progress we have made

Pilita Clark, Clive Cookson and John Thornhill select their must-read titles

More fossil fuel lobbyists are coming to global climate talks to try to get favourable outcomes. Now their role is in the spotlight.

Tianyu Jiang took a 2,000-km (1,200-mile) road trip this month during China's national holiday week, driving in his electric vehicle from the southwestern Sichuan basin to Beijing for the first time.

Texas-based fossil fuel company financed Atlas Network in attempt to derail UN-led climate treaty process

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Exclusive: Rainforest Reserves Australia has published submissions naming nonexistent government authorities and a nonexistent windfarm

More EVs are appearing on Australian roads. But the pace of change is well short of what’s need to reach emission cut goals.

Advocacy group Climate Integrity has accused the gas industry of using "distorted research", produced by the accounting firm EY, to influence the Australian government's Future Gas Strategy.

Prof Christian Downie points to the Business Council of Australia and News Corp newspapers as examples of deliberate obstruction

This week, Australian policymakers heard about the real and growing problem of climate misinformation. Stopping it would mean regulating the PR industry.

Melissa Clarke covers reaction to the government's 2035 emissions target, speaking with Greens Leader Larissa Waters, Nationals Leader David Littleproud, Innes Willox, Su McCluskey, Christian Downie p...

Climate change made 213 historical heatwaves reported over 2000–2023 more likely and more intense, to which each of the 180 carbon majors (fossil fuel and cement producers) substantially contributed.

Modelling commissioned by lobby group comes as Climate Change Authority due to advise on new target – but does not factor in cost of not acting

US oil major warns Europe’s approach has driven up energy costs and eroded public backing for green transition

Conflicting interests are coming to a head as countries attempt to end the scourge of pollution

Consumers are often willing to pay more for eco-friendly products – but are they getting what they paid for?

Petrostates and well-funded lobbyists at UN-hosted talks are derailing a deal to cut plastic production and protect people and the planet

Deal struck in 1980s refunds about half of what the US multinational fossil fuel company paid in royalties, documents show

Among the dead in the internationally significant wetland are estuarine snails, shore crabs, baby flounder and ‘a thick stew of polychaete worms’ after high tides swept the algae

Australia’s most gas-reliant state takes a significant step to move households and businesses away from fossil fuels and cut energy bills

From fires to carbon emissions and electromagnetic fields, misinformation about electric vehicles is rife – and widely believed.

Billions of dollars in renewables investment once destined for the US could soon be looking for a new home. The Albanese government must capitalise.

Landmark case over claim of misleading commercial practices by oil and gas group