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The Australian Liberal Party has formally abandoned its net zero emissions target after a conservative-led revolt, creating major policy inconsistencies ahead of the next election.
Australia's Liberal party formally drops its commitment to the 2050 net zero emissions target after a marathon party meeting, signalling a major climate policy shift.
The Liberal Party is set to scrap Australia's net-zero by 2050 target, extending coal power and lifting the nuclear ban. Internal divisions erupt as moderates warn of electoral consequences.
In a dramatic political shake-up, rebel Liberal MPs have quit the party to form a new 'Net Zero Coalition', challenging Australia's climate policy direction and threatening the opposition's unity.
Leading Australian academics have condemned the Nationals party for repeatedly using a discredited $9 trillion figure to attack net zero policies, calling the costing 'fundamentally misleading' and based on misrepresented research.
The Australian government confronts heated parliamentary debate over controversial asylum seeker deportations to Nauru while facing internal dissent on climate commitments.
Deputy Liberal Leader Sussan Ley launches scathing attack on Anthony Albanese's Net Zero strategy, accusing government of 'making it up as they go' and leaving Australians in the dark about true costs and consequences.
Deep divisions emerge within Australia's Liberal Party as conservative MPs demand Environment Minister Sussan Ley dump the net zero emissions commitment, fearing the 'tail is wagging the dog' on climate policy.
David Littleproud confronts growing rebellion within Nationals ranks as party room meeting debates ditching Australia's 2050 net zero emissions commitment, exposing deep climate policy divisions.
In a dramatic shift, Australia's National Party has voted to remove its net zero emissions target from official policy, sparking political turmoil and environmental concerns.
Australia's Liberal Party remains deeply divided over climate policy as Deputy Leader Sussan Ley faces ongoing internal resistance to the government's net zero emissions target, exposing significant fractures within the opposition.
Political tensions escalate as the Australian government faces opposition pushback on landmark environmental laws while navigating complex net zero commitments ahead of critical climate deadlines.
Exclusive Guardian Essential research uncovers a dramatic political realignment as Liberal voters show unprecedented support for progressive climate policies and net zero targets.
Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley declares net zero a 'compromise' that shouldn't be extended, exposing deep divisions within the Coalition over climate policy ahead of potential early election.
Growing rebellion within the Coalition as speculation mounts over Sussan Ley's leadership and controversial climate policy backflips threaten to tear the party apart.
A massive piece of space junk crashes near a remote WA town, triggering emergency response and raising urgent questions about space regulation. Meanwhile, Albanese prepares for critical Trump meeting amid supermarket price gouging concerns.
Conservative-led Lincolnshire County Council has rejected Ed Miliband's local net zero pilot scheme, branding it 'unfunded' and 'unworkable' in a significant setback for Labour's climate policy.
In a groundbreaking UK energy trial, major gas networks have successfully blended hydrogen with natural gas to power homes, marking a crucial step toward decarbonising Britain's heating system and achieving net zero targets.
Richard Tice's 15-year business history reveals consistent opposition to climate policies, calling net zero 'economically destructive' and 'unaffordable' in newly uncovered documents.
Spain's electricity grid operator issues urgent warning as the country faces potential repeat of catastrophic blackouts that left five dead and millions without power earlier this year.
Remembering Sally Seymour, the visionary government official whose relentless drive reshaped Britain's approach to climate change and environmental protection during her remarkable 35-year career.
Manchester United owner and billionaire industrialist Sir Jim Ratcliffe delivers explosive critique of Britain's green agenda, warning of mass unemployment and economic devastation.
Global tour operator Intrepid Travel makes radical shift from carbon offsetting to direct emission reduction, dropping net-zero targets in favour of measurable climate action.
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch launches scathing attack on Scottish green policies, warning they're destroying Scotland's economic competitiveness while England powers ahead.
Exclusive polling reveals Conservative voters want green levies axed from energy bills, with majority support for delaying Net Zero targets to ease cost of living pressures.
Conservative ministers launch blistering attack on Labour's energy strategy, warning of blackouts and economic chaos while defending their own revised climate timeline.
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch reveals dramatic changes to UK's green agenda as Conservative Party conference unveils new economic focus ahead of general election.