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There are a range of new flashpoints and ongoing deadly conflicts the world has largely ignored due to the focus on Ukraine.
Government attempts to manage energy prices could actually create more volatility in oil and gas markets.
For the first time, Australia has moved to cap natural gas prices in a bid to stop energy price pain. Is the cap too high – or was it necessary to mollify the producers?
Existing decarbonisation measures are often unsuitable for the least efficient homes – failing to improve their performance will trap vulnerable people in fuel poverty.
Cranking the heating up 24/7 isn’t an option for most people.
Australia’s governments have agreed to impose caps on the wholesale domestic price of coal and gas. How much it will help is debatable.
Energy bills are about to hurt. But what can the government actually do to ease the pain?
The Andrews government has signalled a major shakeup of Victoria’s energy sector. But are they enough to bring the state’s energy prices down and reduce emissions?
More ambition, particularly in boosting energy efficiency, could help.
The current energy crisis is an opportunity to accelerate the transition towards clean energy – but some countries are better than others at pursuing major energy reform.
Natural gas projects in Africa might help reduce supply shortages temporarily, but they could soon become stranded assets.
This year’s climate talks have been overshadowed by rising international tensions, energy crises and war. But that doesn’t mean climate action is dead.
The PM will be notably missing from the COP27 leaders summit in Egypt early next week. Chris Bowen, minister for climate change and energy, will represent Australia later in the conference.
Three ways to support smaller businesses in the current economic downturn.
Europe is facing the prospect of an acute energy crisis – how does research suggest households can reduce their energy use?
Pipeline rupture may cause EU gas demand to peak sooner than expected.
How the government plans to address the energy crisis and economic growth, among other key issues.
The government’s energy support package for UK business raises serious concerns about debt sustainability.
How Liz Truss’s energy cost freeze could affect what you pay for heat, power and even other goods and services.
Liz Truss has appointed a loyal cabinet with varied environmental credentials. What will this mean for UK climate action?



















