Climate plans insufficient to stop 2.6C temperature rise
Only 100 countries have submitted fossil fuel emission plans at Cop30, with cuts described as 'very much insufficient' to address the climate crisis. Global temperatures set to rise 2.6C.
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Australian Liberals dump net zero in policy overhaul
Australia's Liberal Party abandons 2050 net zero target after marathon meeting, risking environmental credibility and political fallout. Analysis reveals policy failure.
Liberal MPs vote to abandon net zero target after marathon meeting
Liberal MPs debated for nearly five hours on ditching net zero. 28 speakers supported abandoning the 2050 target entirely. Discover what this means for Australia's climate policy and political future.
Liberals Poised to Dump Net Zero Emissions Target
The Liberal Party is set to abandon its net zero emissions commitment after a majority of MPs voted against the policy. Shadow Minister Sussan Ley will announce the final decision on Thursday.
Net Zero Explained: 140+ Nations Target 2050
What does 'net zero emissions' mean? Over 140 countries are targeting it, but is it the same as the Paris Agreement? Unpack the climate pledges ahead of Cop30.
Liberal MPs' Qantas flight turns back due to smoke
A Qantas flight carrying Liberal politicians to a net zero meeting was forced back to Adelaide after smoke filled the cabin. Read the full story of the emergency landing.
Australian Coalition's internal net zero conflict exposed
The Coalition's public battle over net zero emissions targets reveals deeper political divisions and lack of substantive climate policies. Discover the facts behind Australia's climate debate.
Trump threatens BBC with $1bn legal action
Donald Trump threatens the BBC with a $1bn lawsuit over a documentary edit, as senior BBC figures resign. Plus, China's CO2 emissions fall and tech giants fight spyware.
China's emissions flat as renewable energy capacity soars
China's CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for 18 months, analysis finds, as the world's biggest polluter adds record solar and wind capacity, putting it on track for early peak emissions.
Liberal Party rebellion over net zero emissions target
A growing coalition within Australia's Liberal Party is challenging the government's commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, threatening to derail climate policy and creating deep political divisions.
Scientists: We can still return to 1.5°C climate goal
Groundbreaking research reveals humanity still has a fighting chance to return to crucial 1.5°C climate target through immediate, coordinated global action on emissions and carbon removal.
Billie Eilish's Fiery Critique of Billionaire Excess
Pop icon Billie Eilish joins growing chorus of voices criticising extreme wealth accumulation as new research reveals staggering carbon footprints of the world's richest.
UK livestock farms exposed in climate emissions scandal
Shocking investigation reveals hundreds of factory farms failing to report their climate impact, undermining Britain's net zero targets and environmental accountability.
Earth's Lungs Failing: Net Zero in Crisis
New satellite data reveals tropical forests are losing their ability to absorb carbon, threatening global climate targets and raising urgent questions about net zero commitments.
Net Zero Crisis: Is Britain's Climate Promise Dead?
As political pressures mount and costs soar, Sky News investigates whether the UK's net zero commitment is facing its greatest challenge yet. Discover the economic and political forces threatening to derail Britain's climate promises.
UN Chief's Dire Climate Warning: 'Gates to Hell'
In an urgent address, the UN Secretary-General delivers a stark climate crisis warning, demanding immediate global action to prevent catastrophic warming as emissions continue to rise.
National Party's net zero gamble: Wrong horse?
Exclusive analysis reveals how the National Party's climate strategy may be dangerously misaligned with economic reality and environmental urgency as net zero deadlines loom.
Littleproud's Net Zero Claims: Real or Spin?
An in-depth analysis of the National Party's climate commitments reveals concerning gaps between rhetoric and reality in Australia's net zero ambitions.
Liberal MPs pressure Sussan Ley to abandon net zero
Internal turmoil rocks Australia's Liberal Party as conservative MPs demand Environment Minister Sussan Ley scrap the 2050 net-zero emissions commitment, exposing deep ideological divisions.
Nationals revolt over net zero target
David Littleproud confronts internal rebellion as Nationals MPs challenge Australia's 2050 net zero emissions commitment, threatening political stability and climate policy.
Nationals abandon net zero target in policy reversal
Australia's National Party has voted to remove its net zero emissions target from the party platform, marking a dramatic shift in climate policy that could reshape the country's environmental direction.
Liberal Party remains divided over net zero policy
The Australian Liberal Party remains fundamentally divided over its net zero emissions policy, with deputy leader Sussan Ley acknowledging the party room has failed to reach consensus on the nation's climate direction.
UK Unveils Carbon Budget Rescue Plan for Net Zero
The UK government has launched an emergency Carbon Budget Delivery Plan after admitting the nation was dangerously off-track to meet its legally binding 2030 emissions targets. Discover the new strategy that could determine Britain's climate future.
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