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Third of Australians want to scrap net zero targets

New polling reveals 33% of Australians want to abandon net zero, believing it will reduce costs. Experts warn this misconception threatens climate action and economic opportunities from renewables.

Trump's influence felt at COP30 despite US absence

As COP30 climate talks proceed in Brazil, delegates navigate nervousness about potential Trump intervention. The US absence brings relief but also vulnerability fears among smaller nations.

Inside the Coalition's Net Zero Policy Battle

The UK government's internal Net Zero strategy conflict reveals deeper political divides. Discover what's at stake for Britain's climate future and who stands to benefit most.

Trump's Second Term: A Whirlwind Start

The new Trump administration hits the ground running with a flurry of executive orders on energy, immigration, and investigations, igniting immediate legal and political battles.

Trump's Tumultuous First Year Back in Office

An in-depth analysis of Donald Trump's dramatic first year back in office, from policy upheavals to international tensions and domestic challenges that defined his unexpected return to power.

Tomato Energy Collapses - Ofgem Steps In

Another UK energy supplier enters administration, leaving customers protected under Ofgem's safety net. Here's what affected households need to know about switching and payments.

Drax's £1m Daily Wood Pellet Subsidy Continues

The Drax power station in North Yorkshire maintains its lucrative £1m-per-day subsidy stream from burning wood pellets, sparking fresh environmental concerns and calls for policy reform.

Badenoch vs Starmer: UK Energy Policy Divide Widens

Cabinet minister Kemi Badenoch urges government to boost UK energy security through domestic oil and gas exploration, creating clear dividing lines with Labour's climate-focused agenda ahead of COP30.

London's 3-Hour Artisan Electricity Gift

Londoners receive unexpected gift of three hours of complimentary 'artisanal electricity' from National Grid, sparking creativity and conversations about sustainable energy consumption.

Academics debunk $9tn net zero cost claim

Leading Australian academics have slammed the Nationals' repeated use of a '$9 trillion cost' figure for net zero, revealing the calculation has been fundamentally misrepresented and lacks credible methodology.

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.

Reeves's Budget: Honest About Tax?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure as her first major budget raises questions about transparency and future tax decisions. Analysis reveals what the numbers really mean for British households.

Australia's Free Solar Power Scheme to Cut Household Bills

Groundbreaking government initiative will provide free solar installations to thousands of Australian homes, offering significant relief from soaring electricity costs while accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.

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