Focus on Elections
Small modular reactors have promise. But we found they’re unlikely to help Australia hit net zero by 2050
The Conversation: Despite interest in small modular reactors, they won’t be ready to aid Australia’s net-zero goals by 2050 due to high costs,...
Analysis: Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem
Venezuela faces critical gas shortages despite vast reserves, with upcoming elections intensifying debate over privatization and investment to revive production.
Britain’s Labour government must ‘make up lost ground’ to hit UK climate goals: CCC
The UK’s new Labour government must urgently reinstate the net-zero plans shelved by its predecessor in order to “limit the damage” caused by Conservative policy...
Nuclear wildcard reignites Australia’s climate wars
A plan by Australia's federal opposition to build a network of nuclear reactors has set the scene for confrontation on climate policy
Climate groups split over whether Biden should ‘pass the torch’
Biden, 81, is under pressure and scrutiny from some lawmakers, donors and activists to drop his reelection campaign.
EU’s von der Leyen vows not to weaken green policies in bid for new term
Ursula von der Leyen vowed to not weaken Europe's efforts to tackle climate change, if she wins a second term as President of...
At Republican National Convention, climate change at bottom of pile
Climate change is little more than an afterthought for attendees at the Republican National Convention, who gathered this week
South Africa energy minister vows change with ‘aggressive’ renewables rollout
South Africa's new energy minister vowed to accelerate the shift to renewable energy from coal, breaking with a predecessor who opposed swift decarbonision...
UK Greens call on Government to take ‘swift action’ as new MPs arrive
North Sea oil field a key issue for Green MPs as they hope to pressure new UK government into being "a bit braver".
