Australia has dropped its bid to host the COP31 climate talks. Here’s what happened – and what’s next

After a three-year push to host the 2026 climate talks with the Pacific, Australia has backed down. The news is disappointing ...

The Liberals dropped net zero. Will it make any difference to Australia’s climate response?

Despite the Coalition’s decision reversal on net zero, the momentum on the clean energy transition is unstoppable.
The Economist

The world’s first climate refugees will arrive in Australia in 2026

The Falepili Union treaty allows 280 people from Tuvalu to migrate annually. The treaty could redefine sovereignty ...
The Diplomat

Why Did Australia Drop Its Bid to Host the COP31 Climate Talks?

Australia gave up its hosting bid in a deal with rival Turkiye. The backdown is a significant economic and diplomatic blow.
EurekAlert!

For Australia’s marine life, “safe zones” from climate change may disappear within 15 years

Even Australia’s most protected marine habitats are likely to suffer extreme impacts from climate change by 2040. According to a new study published in Earth's Future, even under today’s optimistic ...

Australia rejects co-hosting climate summit with Turkey as standoff grows

By Renju Jose, Christine Chen and Jonathan Spicer SYDNEY/ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday ...