Flawed Models Could Crash Economy in Climate Crisis
Experts warn that flawed economic models ignoring climate shocks could trigger a global financial crash, with recovery harder than 2008 as Earth cannot be bailed out like banks.
Category : Green Economy
Labour's £17.5bn Warm Homes Plan Unveiled
The Labour government announces a £17.5bn warm homes plan focusing on green technology like solar panels and heat pumps, with grants for low-income households and consumer loans.
What Harcourt residents took when fleeing the bushfire
As bushfires threatened Harcourt, Victoria, residents had minutes to evacuate. We spoke to six households about the essentials they packed, the sentimental items they saved, and the vital lessons they learned for next time. Read their stories.
Harcourt's 'Miracle' House Stands Amid Bushfire Ruin
Amid the devastation of the Victorian bushfires, CFA volunteers Jess and John Bell's home survived a 'tinderbox' street. As Harcourt counts 54 homes lost, a massive community-led recovery begins.
Stirling Distillery tests aluminium whisky bottles
Stirling Distillery is trialling aluminium bottles for its malt whisky to cut carbon emissions. Could this sustainable packaging revolutionise the industry?
Quebec's Lake Rouge vanishes in mysterious outburst flood
A northern Quebec lake vanished overnight, sending water 10km overland. Was it a freak natural event or caused by decades of logging and wildfires? Experts investigate.
EU Waters Down 2035 Petrol and Diesel Car Ban
The European Commission's proposal to weaken its 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars marks a major climate policy reversal. This editorial argues the move is a road to nowhere for Europe's automotive future.
EU softens 2035 petrol and diesel car ban after pressure
The EU confirms a diluted 2035 zero-emissions target for cars, allowing 10% to be hybrids or combustion engines. A win for German and Italian carmakers facing Chinese EV competition.
Trump Cuts Derail Appalachia Clean Energy Revival
Billions in clean energy funding for former coal communities revoked by Trump administration, devastating economic recovery efforts across Appalachia and halting vital projects.
Bhutan PM: West must cut emissions for happiness
Bhutan's Prime Minister reveals how his carbon-negative nation prioritises wellbeing over GDP and calls on wealthy western countries to fulfil their climate obligations.
COP30 Canada Summit Confronts Green Jobs Transition
Canadian climate workers demand fair transition to green jobs ahead of COP30. Learn how Canada plans to address workforce concerns while hosting the 2030 climate summit.
BAM: The Just Transition Mechanism at Cop30
Discover the Belém Action Mechanism (BAM), the pivotal climate justice proposal backed by 80% of the world's population at the Cop30 summit in Brazil, aiming to ensure a fair green transition.
Australian Green Investment Soars to $157bn
Australian sustainable investments surge from $20bn to $157bn, overcoming US-led green finance backlash. Discover how impact investing is reshaping markets.
Labour's green subsidy cuts risk higher energy bills
Government plans to scale back heat pump and insulation subsidies could leave households facing permanently expensive energy bills, undermining long-term cost savings.
Whyalla Steelworks: Green Hydrogen or Gas Future?
Whyalla steelworks faces defining choice between green hydrogen and gas technologies. Discover why experts argue green production offers Australia's best chance for competitive industrial future.
Bill Gates climate essay sparks wealth debate
George Monbiot analyses Bill Gates' latest climate essay, arguing it ignores political realities and billionaire power while proposing dangerous climate policy shifts ahead of Cop30.
Brits buy more EVs and heat pumps despite net zero criticism
Despite political attacks on net zero policies, new data reveals British households are embracing green technology at record rates, with soaring sales of electric vehicles, heat pumps and solar panels.
Starmer defends UK's green economy plans before COP30
Prime Minister Keir Starmer champions Britain's leadership in the global green energy transition, outlining plans for economic growth through renewable investment and climate action.
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