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- Getting into your comfort zone: easy steps to an electric, snug and sustainable abode 6 June 2026Australians are world leaders in rooftop solar and home batteries - but greater energy efficiency could make them a triple threatChange by degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household’s carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.comFor David and Ruth Hudspeth, […]Petra Stock
- Scramble for biofuel as oil prices rise ‘could push world closer to food crisis’ 5 June 2026Experts say increased use of crops for fuel is ‘dangerous game’ that could send food price inflation soaringDemand for biofuels is likely to leap by nearly a third this year, which could send food price inflation soaring further and push the world closer to a global food crisis.More countries are opting to increase biofuel use […]Fiona Harvey Environment editor
- Australia’s battery-powered revolution: inside the 5 June Guardian Weekly 3 June 2026How to change the energy market from within. Plus: Is Iran Trump’s Vietnam?• Get the Guardian Weekly delivered to your home addressLast week, as the war in Iran continued to choke global oil supplies, the UK government announced a 13% increase in the cap on energy prices. But it was another related story on the […]Graham Snowdon
- Australia’s GDP figures are meaningless when the boom in datacentres means destroying jobs and the climate | Greg Jericho 3 June 2026In the March quarter Australia’s economy grew 0.3%. But the real issue is what drove that growthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe March GDP figures, not for the first time, showed that the focus on economic growth seems rather foolish when you […]Greg Jericho
- Seven US states sue Trump administration over deal to kill windfarm project 2 June 2026State attorneys general argue $1bn deal to terminate major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York is unlawfulSeven states sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over its decision to cancel a major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York.In March, federal officials announced they would pay nearly $1bn in taxpayer dollars […]Dharna Noor