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This year’s climate talks saw real progress – just not on fossil fuels

Many feared global political instability and the US leaving the Paris Agreement would undermine COP30 talks. What did the conference deliver?

Cut emissions 70 per cent by 2035? There’s only one policy that can get us there

Can Australia’s new 2035 emission reduction target of 62–70 per cent succeed where the 2012 carbon price failed, or will the government’s climate policy again…

Federal Court rules Australian government doesn’t have a duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change

The Federal Court has handed down its long-awaited judgement in a four-year climate case brought by Torres Strait Islanders.

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This year’s climate talks saw real progress – just not on fossil fuels

Cut emissions 70 per cent by 2035? There’s only one policy that can get us there

Federal Court rules Australian government doesn’t have a duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change

Lawyer who exposed PFAS contamination to address Law Society conference

Legal challenge to aerial shooting of feral horses fails

‘Carve out’ leaves endangered species vulnerable to logging

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