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Monterrey's Industrial Boom Fuels Toxic Air Crisis

A major investigation reveals Monterrey, a key US manufacturing hub in Mexico, is engulfed in an air pollution crisis. Heavy metals from factories exporting to America threaten residents' health, with emissions surpassing many US states.

Australia's Cummins & Khawaja Fitness Mystery

Confusion surrounds Pat Cummins and Usman Khawaja's fitness for the second Ashes Test. Why is Cricket Australia's communication so opaque? Discover the latest updates.

African forests become carbon source, study finds

Alarming research shows Africa's forests have transformed from carbon sinks to carbon sources since 2010, threatening global climate stability. Urgent action needed to protect vital ecosystems.

Kerry's 'Hard-Nosed' Climate Demands for Australia

Former US Secretary of State John Kerry urges Australia to take a 'hard-nosed' approach with major fossil fuel producers as it presides over the COP31 climate summit. Discover his roadmap for global climate action.

Australia's emissions fall as renewables hit 40%

Australia's greenhouse gas emissions fell 2.2% last financial year, with solar and wind responsible for half the reduction. Discover if the nation is on track for its 2035 climate targets.

2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Award Winners

Discover the stunning winners of the 2025 BirdLife Australia photography awards, from a preening brush turkey to a wise cassowary. These captivating images support vital bird conservation programmes across Australia.

Cop30 climate deal omits fossil fuels mention

World governments reached a compromise climate agreement at Cop30 in Brazil, boosting finance for poor nations but failing to mention fossil fuels. Discover the implications of this landmark decision.

Cop30 deadlock over fossil fuel phase-out continues

Cop30 climate summit faces collapse as nations remain divided on fossil fuel phase-out. Brazil's president urges cooperation while EU warns of potential no-deal scenario. Read the latest developments.

The Crunch: Climate Costs and Sports News

Explore the economic impact of climate inaction, Nathan Lyon's Ashes dominance, WNBA revenue sharing, and global emissions data in this fortnight's edition of The Crunch.

China warns against taking climate lead without US

Senior Chinese climate adviser Wang Yi states China won't lead climate policies alone without US cooperation, despite commitment to clean energy transition and emissions reduction efforts.

World's Largest Sailing Cargo Ship Completes Maiden Voyage

The Neoliner Origin, world's largest sailing cargo ship, completes inaugural transatlantic crossing aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80% compared to diesel vessels. Discover how wind power could revolutionise shipping.

Climate Pledges Could Cut Global Heating by 1C

New analysis shows that fulfilling promises on renewables, energy efficiency, and methane could avoid nearly 1°C of global warming, offering a crucial path to climate stability. Discover the findings from the Cop30 summit.

Net Zero Cost Debate: $9tn Figure Controversy

Australian politicians claim net zero transition will cost $9tn, but climate academics say figure is misrepresented. Explore the timeline of this escalating climate policy dispute.

Australia's Liberals Propose Immigration Cuts

Australia's Liberal Party unveils plan to slash immigration by targeting international students and skilled migrants. Discover the proposed changes and their potential impact.

Methane cuts could reverse climate breakdown

Scientists reveal that cutting methane emissions, 80x more potent than CO₂, could buy crucial time in climate fight and potentially reverse temperature overshoot. Act now.

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