The Latest Breaking News from Chris Bowen

Friday: Chris Bowen is being pushed to beef up proposed legislation enshrining emissions targets. Plus: are we finally past the era of shameless leaders?

Moderate Liberal says if Anthony Albanese wants to end climate wars, he must tone down ‘inflammatory’ rhetoric

Climate change minister Chris Bowen has accepted the resignation of three members of the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee

Greens call for moratorium on new oil and gas projects as some independents urge Labor not to rush major policy for political reasons

A major cleanout of Coalition-appointed members of a committee overseeing emissions reductions in Australia has seen three resignations, including the chair.

A new gender pay gap report has revealed women are earning $1 billion less per week than men, and the NSW town of Dubbo looks to climate-proof its water supply after recent flooding contaminated it with animal waste, leaving citizens without drinkable water for nearly a week now. It’s the…

Despite calls by Pacific nations for the government to increase its emissions reduction target, the government says there’s broad support for its goal.

New agreement to fast-track climate solutions signed as countries underscore need for diversified supply chains

Australia and the US call for the acceleration of the renewable energy transition as a form of insurance, arguing that no country has ever been "held hostage" over access to the wind or sun.

Baseline increase for Anglo American’s Grosvenor mine prompts calls for Labor to overhaul safeguard mechanism

Officers have been given increased stop and search powers