The June quarter annual emissions reduction of 2.2 per cent, which comes after several mostly flat years, was driven by the ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s new government on Monday blamed the previous administration’s inaction on climate change for an increase in the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions last year.

An Australian Tribunal has ordered a planning panel to consider greenhouse gas pollution associated with the expansion of a coal-burning power station. Melbourne, Australia - An Australian court has ...

On 30 March 2023, the Australian Federal Parliament passed the Safeguard Mechanism (Crediting) Amendment Act 2023 (Cth) (Safeguard Act). The Safeguard Act, together with the Federal government's ...

CANBERRA, Australia – Australia has been criticized over its new greenhouse-gas reduction target which lags behind the ambitions of most wealthy countries. Lawmakers in Prime Minister Tony Abbott's ...

SYDNEY--Shares in an Australian company that produces seaweed for lower-emissions animal feed surged on their stock-market debut. Shares in Sea Forest finished Wednesday's session 12.5% higher at 2.15 ...

(For related story see AUSTRALIA-POLITICS/GLOBALWARMING or [ID:nSYD213308]) Aug 13 (Reuters) - Australian Prime Minister John Howard, accused of being slow to tackle ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament on Thursday enshrined in law the government’s elevated target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 43% below 2005 levels by the end of the decade.