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- Lambasting China over its emissions might impress the US but it could be costly for Australia | Frank Jotzo Wed, 25 Sep 19, 3:04pmIn many regards, China’s climate action is stronger than that of Australia or America, at much lower levels of development
- Lambasting China over their emissions might impress the US but it could be costly for Australia | Frank Jotzo Wed, 25 Sep 19, 3:04pmIn many regards, China’s climate action is stronger than that of Australia or America, at much lower levels of development
- Japan should scrap nuclear reactors after Fukushima, says new environment minister Thu, 12 Sep 19, 3:23pmShinjiro Koizumi says: ‘We will be doomed if we allow another accident to occur’
- Fukushima: Japan will have to dump radioactive water into Pacific, minister says Tue, 10 Sep 19, 5:02pmMore than a million tonnes of contaminated water lies in storage but power company says it will run out of space by 2022
- Scott Morrison's betrayal of the Pacific was immoral – and completely unnecessary | Nicky Ison Fri, 16 Aug 19, 4:25pmAustralia’s regional and global influence will not grow unless we are fair dinkum about acting on climate change
- Australia coal use is 'existential threat' to Pacific islands, says Fiji PM Mon, 12 Aug 19, 11:11amFrank Bainimarama appeals to larger neighbour to ‘more fully appreciate’ climate risks and reduce carbon emissions
- Strategies for nuclear weapons and waste | Letters Thu, 8 Aug 19, 2:59amIt is essential that Europe does not become the arena for a build-up of nuclear weapons, writes Catherine West MP. It is surely time to bury the Micawber principle, says Professor Neil HyattAs we mark the 74th anniversary...
- Timor-Leste and Australia have little to celebrate if Witness K and Bernard Collaery are not free | José Ramos-Horta Wed, 31 Jul 19, 3:50pmThe trial of the former Asis spy and his lawyer undermines the already complicated relationship between two neighbours, writes Timor-Leste’s former president
- 'Just a matter of when': the $20bn plan to power Singapore with Australian solar Sun, 14 Jul 19, 11:52amAmbitious export plan could generate billions and make Australia the centre of low-cost energy in a future zero-carbon world
- The Guardian view of the Osaka G20 summit: bad as he is, Trump is not the only problem | Editorial Fri, 28 Jun 19, 3:30amThe climate crisis underlines the need for effective global economic leadership. The US president makes this harder, but so do China and several othersEver since the G20 of leading global economies was founded, its summits...
- Hopes for climate progress falter with coal still king across Asia Sun, 16 Jun 19, 1:00amA depressing picture of global power generation has coal still firmly on top. And in a vicious cycle, the very heatwaves and winter freezes high carbon emissions cause seem to be increasing themThe world’s largest sovereign...
- Belt and Road summit puts spotlight on Chinese coal funding Fri, 26 Apr 19, 2:50amEnvironmentalists say Beijing is exporting a highly polluting model of growth
- Fukushima: removal of nuclear fuel rods from damaged reactor building begins Mon, 15 Apr 19, 2:31pmWorkers begin to empty storage pool – but more critical removal of melted fuel from reactors themselves will be more challenging
- Japan to oppose new or expanded coal-fired power plants in blow to Australian exports Sun, 31 Mar 19, 2:50pmAustralia’s top export market for thermal coal gives further signs of dramatic energy pivot to renewables
- Australia's coal bonanza at risk as Chinese import 'ban' spreads Fri, 22 Mar 19, 10:35amHold-ups reach southern ports as analysts warn that trade could dry up amid China restructuring and diplomatic tension