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Why all Australians have a powerful climate vote this election
No matter where you live, you have a vote that matters on climate at this year's federal election.
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Michael Mazengarb
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The Beginning of the End for Carbon Offsets? Parents Take Energy Giant to Court
Court case could upend Australia’s carbon offset industry and reshape corporate climate claims.
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Michael Mazengarb
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How an Aussie green energy crypto darling became fuel for fraudster’s ‘pump-and-dump’ schemes
Having once promised to ‘democratise energy’, Aussie block chain tech has become caught by the shadowy and unregulated world of crypto pump-and-dump…
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Michael Mazengarb
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March 2025

Is Australia's "carbon neutral" scheme being abandoned?
Australia will head to the polls in May. But in the rush to call the election, it appears the Albanese Government left at least one federal climate…
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Michael Mazengarb
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Yes, Climate Change is pushing Australia’s cyclones southward
The science is clear, climate change is pushing Australian cyclones further south. Events like Cyclone Alfred, currently bearing down on vulnerable…
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Michael Mazengarb
Albanese’s climate report card: 'D for Delivery’ as progress stalls
The first term of the Albanese government has failed to deliver a promised transformation in Australia's climate efforts. New government data shows just…
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Michael Mazengarb
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February 2025

The sneaky network bringing Trump's climate-wrecking playbook to Australia
Australians have been warned that a network of right wing think tanks and activist groups - backed by billionaires - is preparing an election onslaught…
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Michael Mazengarb
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How fossil fuel cash is powering Peter Dutton's anti-climate election push
While the world sweated through consecutive 'warmest years on record' in 2023 and 2024, a surge of fossil fuel cash continued to pour into the accounts…
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Michael Mazengarb
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Trump’s ‘Drill, baby, Drill’ plan is a disaster for national security
Lessons from Australia teach us that going all-in on fossil fuel exports is a recipe for volatile energy supplies and higher prices. Trump’s 'Drill Baby…
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Michael Mazengarb

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