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Exclusive: Climate cost of war is more than than the combined 2023 emissions of Costa Rica and Estonia, study findsThe carbon footprint of the first 15 months of Israel’s war on Gaza will be greater than the annual planet-warming emissions of a hundred individual countries, exacerbating the global climate emergency on top of the huge civilian death toll, new research reveals.A study shared exclusively with the Guardian found the long-term climate cost of destroying, clearing and rebuilding Gaza could top 31m tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e). This is more than the combined 2023 annual greenhouse gases emitted by Costa

Former SAS member takes party’s Senate contingent to four – equalling its best result in 2016Australia news live: latest politics updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has gained an unexpected Senate seat in New South Wales, taking Pauline Hanson’s party to four members in the upper house – equalling its best-ever result in a federal election.Warwick Stacey – a former member of the British army – has snagged the sixth Senate seat in NSW, and will join fellow new

Consumer group Which? says owners are put off complaining and system for doing so is not fit for purposeBritain’s pet owners often face an uphill struggle when they are unhappy with their vet because the industry’s complaints system is not fit for purpose, according to a leading consumer body.The findings from Which? that the complaints process “is often stacked against pet owners” come as the UK competition watchdog is investigating the veterinary sector amid concerns that above-inflation price hikes and other issues mean consumers are not getting a fair deal. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/may/30/vet-complaint-process-in-uk-often-stacked-against-pet-owners Author : Rupert Jones

Greens senator condemns environment minister Murray Watt’s decision. saying it makes no sense due to climate change. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSussan Ley pays tribute to her mother before funeral service Opposition Leader Sussan Ley has paid tribute to her mother and “inspiration” who died just days after her daughter became the first woman to lead the Liberal Party, the AAP reports.Like so many of her generation, she weathered uncertain times with strength and determination.I have taken inspiration from her every single day of my life and I always will. Continue