Electric boilers can be a green alternative to heat pumps for warming homes.
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Electric boilers can be a green heating alternative, an expert says.
Allotments were popular in the 1970s and are now busy again.
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Allotments and repairing old clothes are just aspects of 1970s life that are making a comeback.
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Restoring farmland is one of the best ways to tackle climate and environmental issues over the long-term. But this doesn’t appear to be part of the Nationals deal.
Word from The Hill: Scott Morrison’s (thin) climate plan for Glasgow
Michelle Grattan discusses politics with politics + society editor, Amanda Dunn
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Saudi Arabia and soon Australia are making net zero pledges, but they have no plans to wind down fossil fuel output soon.
City-level climate talks are often dominated by those who carry social privilege.
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Research shows white male voices tend to dominate climate discussions - this must change if we are to halt environmental destruction.
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Electricity should be a main focus, but big improvements are also needed in transport, industry, agriculture and buildings.
H as in hot air.
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The UK prime minister has been setting out ambitions to be a world leader in the coming hydrogen economy.
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After some prevarication, the prime minister is heading for the COP 26 meeting, But first, he needs to sort out the position on climate within the coalition.
What needs to happen to get the world to net zero?
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This is a transcript of part 2 of Climate Fight: the world’s biggest negotiation, a series from The Anthill podcast.
Boundary Dam coal-fired power station, Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Listen to the second episode of a new series from The Anthill Podcast ahead of the COP26 climate change summit in Glasgow.
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The National Party’s position on net-zero is wrong, for so many reasons. Not least, it’s a betrayal of rural Australia.
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Some Nationals want agriculture carved out of any net-zero target. Cutting emissions from farms won’t be easy, but it’s essential.
Angela Merkel 2015 portrait by Colin Davidson.
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Germany was steady under its longstanding chancellor, but also stagnant.
Without proper planning, an influx of electric vehicles could cause problems for the economy and our energy supply.
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Electric vehicles are poised to take over our roads: so how do we make sure this change doesn’t exacerbate social and energy inequality?
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A new report says sometimes the best decision to reduce emissions is to invest in new technology before it’s fully proven. Government will have to share the risks.
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Secondary forests are growing on deforested land in the Amazon – but not enough to offset emissions from logging.
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At the bottom of our carbon fears is a big black problem.
Mangrove captures four times more carbon than a same area of rainforest.
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A plan for humanity’s surviving and thriving through our planetary crisis.
Green hydrogen has unprecedented support from business and political leaders. But several challenges remain.
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Hydrogen could replace fossil fuels, but it’s only as clean as the techniques used to produce it. Almost all production comes from high-carbon sources, but new investments could change that.