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Those charged with "reviewing" the Renewable Energy Target were actually told to look at killing it.

With friends like these, the RET never stood a chance

Those charged with "reviewing" the Renewable Energy Target were actually told to look at killing it.

You may have heard that the amount of methane that leaks into the atmosphere is similar to the amount produced by four cows. Not so fast ...

Fugitive CSG emissions are no big deal, right? Wrong.

You may have heard that the amount of methane that leaks into the atmosphere is similar to the amount produced by four cows. Not so fast ...

Ian Plimer's latest book argues manmade climate change is not real and environmentalists are damaging the planet. <em>Crikey</em> infiltrated the book launch to see Plimer's fans in action.

Climate sceptic HQ: undercover at Ian Plimer's book launch

Ian Plimer's latest book argues manmade climate change is not real and environmentalists are damaging the planet. Crikey infiltrated the book launch to see Plimer's fans in action.

The climate sceptics' hero, Ian Plimer, has a new book out. Climate academic <b>Ian McHugh</b> fact-checks some of his claims about climate change. And did Plimer plagiarise?

Get Fact: how accurate is Ian Plimer's new book?

The climate sceptics' hero, Ian Plimer, has a new book out. Climate academic Ian McHugh fact-checks some of his claims about climate change. And did Plimer plagiarise?

Will a hot autumn result in a long ski season? Do the phases of the moon result in better snow on the slopes? Meteorologist <b>Magdalena Roze</b> explains why you should always have your skis ready, just in case.

Crikey Clarifier: skiing pretty, or snow problems?

Will a hot autumn result in a long ski season? Do the phases of the moon result in better snow on the slopes? Meteorologist Magdalena Roze explains why you should always have your skis ready, just in case.

Clive Palmer has saved the carbon price, said Fairfax! Except no, he hasn't. How did Fairfax get it so wrong?

Fairfax gets it wrong on climate

Clive Palmer has saved the carbon price, said Fairfax! Except no, he hasn't. How did Fairfax get it so wrong?

It was a bromance no one expected. Here's the story on how Clive Palmer came to cross paths with Al Gore.

Inside Clive's conversion: how the coal baron met the climate crusader

It was a bromance no one expected. Here's the story on how Clive Palmer came to cross paths with Al Gore.

Clive Palmer dropped a bombshell on climate policy tonight. He's a fair bit greener -- and Tony Abbott will be fuming. <em>Crikey</em> explains what just happened.

Explainer: did Clive Palmer just save the planet?

Clive Palmer dropped a bombshell on climate policy tonight. He's a fair bit greener -- and Tony Abbott will be fuming. Crikey explains what just happened.

The US President is switching the conversation on climate change over to human health. Doctors <b>George Crisp</b> and <b>David Shearman</b> say he's on to something.

Obama coughs up the solution to coal pollution

The US President is switching the conversation on climate change over to human health. Doctors George Crisp and David Shearman say he's on to something.

Surprise! The budget is not only cruel and horrific, it's worse than you'd thought. The Coalition has broken so very many of its election promises, just to stick the boot into the poor, sick and old.

Caro's Flotsam and Jetsam: ugly little liars edition

Surprise! The budget is not only cruel and horrific, it's worse than you'd thought. The Coalition has broken so very many of its election promises, just to stick the boot into the poor, sick and old.