Wildfire Risk Triples Globally Due to Climate Change
A new study reveals that days ideal for wildfires have nearly tripled worldwide since 1979, with over half driven by human-caused climate change, straining firefighting resources.
Category : Climate Action
Trump EPA Reversal Denies Climate Reality, Endangers Health
President Trump's repeal of the EPA's endangerment finding on greenhouse gases dismantles key climate regulations, ignoring scientific evidence and exacerbating risks for vulnerable communities.
Environmental Groups Sue Trump's EPA Over Climate Finding
More than a dozen health and environmental justice organizations have filed a lawsuit challenging the EPA's revocation of the landmark 'endangerment finding' that underpins federal climate regulations.
Climate Chamber Tests Human Limits in Extreme Heat
Guardian Australia's Graham Readfearn undergoes a climate chamber experiment at the University of Sydney to demonstrate how extreme heat impacts human physiology and cognitive function.
AI Climate Claims 'Greenwashing', Report Urges Reality Check
A new report reveals tech companies are misleadingly conflating AI types to overstate climate benefits, with most claims lacking evidence and diverting from datacentre energy harms.
Europe Must Prepare for 3°C Global Heating, Advisory Board Warns
The European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change warns that current adaptation efforts are insufficient and urges preparation for catastrophic 3°C global heating by 2100.
Trump Criticizes Newsom Over UK-California Green Energy Deal
Donald Trump lashed out at California Governor Gavin Newsom for signing a clean energy agreement with the UK's Ed Miliband, calling it 'inappropriate' and labeling Newsom a 'loser'.
Middlemount Mine Expansion Approved, Carbon Leakage Review Released
The Albanese government approved the Middlemount coal mine expansion in Queensland, potentially emitting 236 million tonnes of CO2, while releasing a carbon leakage review recommending a carbon border adjustment mechanism.
Cyprus Drought Crisis: Reservoirs at Record Lows, Church Emerges
Cyprus authorities urge residents to cut water use by 10% as reservoirs hit historic lows. The St Nicholas church emerges from Kouris reservoir, symbolizing the severe drought impacting the Mediterranean island.
Florida Current Slowdown: Real-Life 'Day After Tomorrow' Scenario?
Researchers investigate if the Florida Current, a key part of the Atlantic's circulation, is slowing due to climate change, potentially triggering extreme global climate shifts.
Trump EPA Reversal vs China Green Energy: Climate Battle Intensifies
The Trump administration's elimination of key climate regulations marks a major setback for US environmental policy, while China continues expanding renewable energy investments and infrastructure development.
How to Live with Increasing Rain and Keep Spirits High
As wetter winters become the norm due to climate change, learn practical and creative coping strategies to stay positive and adapt to the rainy weather.
Trump Climate Rule Reversal May Hike Gas Prices
The Trump administration's repeal of vehicle greenhouse gas standards claims $1.3 trillion savings, but EPA analysis shows $1.5 trillion in costs including higher fuel prices.
Heatwave Crisis: Power vs Food Choice in Central Australia
As Alice Springs swelters through record-breaking temperatures, Indigenous families face impossible choices between paying for electricity to run air conditioners and buying food, with prepaid meters causing frequent disconnections.
Trump Repeals Obama Climate Rules
The Trump administration has formally repealed key Obama-era climate regulations, sparking debate over environmental policy and future impacts on emissions and public health.
NAACP Sues xAI Over Datacenter Pollution in Mississippi
The NAACP files a second lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI, alleging illegal toxic emissions from datacenters in Mississippi, violating the Clean Air Act and harming Black communities.
Trump Revokes Climate Finding, Touts Deregulation
Donald Trump has rescinded the 2009 endangerment finding, a scientific ruling that underpins US climate regulations, claiming it saves trillions and cuts costs.
Adam Bandt Leads Conservation Foundation After Political Exit
Former Greens leader Adam Bandt discusses his transition from politics to heading the Australian Conservation Foundation, emphasizing the urgent need for climate action and building a powerful environmental movement.
EPA Enforcement Against Major Polluters Grinds to Halt
Analysis shows EPA filed just one Clean Air Act consent decree in Trump's second term, down from 26 in his first year. Enforcement actions have dramatically declined across environmental laws.
Trump Repeals Climate Finding, Aiding Billionaire Polluters
Former President Donald Trump has repealed a landmark climate finding, delivering a significant victory to billionaire polluters and sparking widespread environmental concerns.
Trump Climate Repeal 'Un-American', Says Kerry
The Trump administration revoked a key climate finding, allowing less regulation of pollution. John Kerry labeled the move 'un-American' and 'Orwellian,' while critics warn of health risks.
Trump's Climate Policy Shift Sparks Health Concerns
Former President Trump's rejection of climate science and removal of greenhouse gas limits could lead to tens of thousands of deaths, according to studies, while a congressional hearing on Epstein survivors raises eyebrows.
Queensland Coal Mine Expansion Approved, Scientists Warn of Crisis
The Albanese government has approved a Queensland coal mine expansion, clearing critical habitat and fueling climate change, according to scientific experts.
Trump Scraps EPA Endangerment Finding, Gutting Climate Laws
US President Donald Trump has eliminated the EPA's scientific finding that greenhouse gases endanger human health, removing the legal basis for numerous climate regulations and emissions standards.
Trump EPA Repeals Landmark Climate Finding in Environmental Rollback
The Trump administration has revoked the EPA's endangerment finding, eliminating the government's authority to regulate greenhouse gases. Critics call it a gift to polluters that threatens public health.
Trump EPA Repeals Key Climate Finding, Faces Legal Challenges
Climate leaders condemn Trump's repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding, promising court battles as the administration defends the move as historic deregulation.
UN Chief: Climate Action Critical for National Security
Simon Stiell warns that narrow security strategies ignoring climate impacts threaten famine and conflict, as Cop31 draft omits fossil fuel phaseout.
Portugal Minister Quits Over Storm Response as Climate Warnings Mount
Portugal faces urgent calls to adapt to climate change after deadly storms killed 16, displaced thousands, and caused massive damage, leading to the interior minister's resignation.
Flooding Crisis Meets Falling Net Zero Support in UK
As Britain experiences unprecedented rainfall and flooding, public support for climate policies is sharply declining due to economic pressures, misinformation, and political shifts, according to a major new study.
Carbon Pricing Debate: Is Labor Ready to Make Polluters Pay?
As climate action intensifies, experts argue now is the ideal moment for Australia to revisit carbon pricing. The question remains: does the Labor government have the political will to enforce polluter payments?
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