Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average
By Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

<strong>Exclusive </strong>A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/13/antarcticas-west-coast-missing-an-area-of-sea-ice-the-size-of-france-as-temperatures-peak-20c-above-average

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Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average

A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’

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Concerns over US company’s plan to frack world’s most intact tropical savanna in WA revealed
By Lisa Cox Environment and climate correspondent

Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in the Kimberley region

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/10/wa-fracking-gas-us-company-federal-environment-department-concern

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Concerns over US company’s plan to frack world’s most intact tropical savanna in WA revealed

Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in the Kimberley region

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Documents reveal concerns over US company’s proposed gas fracking in WA’s Kimberley region
By Lisa Cox Environment and climate correspondent

Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in part of world’s largest tropical savanna

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/10/wa-fracking-gas-us-company-federal-environment-department-concern

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Concerns over US company’s plan to frack world’s most intact tropical savanna in WA revealed

Federal environment department says Black Mountain Energy has provided insufficient data as it seeks to drill 20 gas wells in the Kimberley region

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‘That’s a bad combination’: why Australia may be in for a slushy snow season
By Graham Readfearn Environment and climate correspondent

Snow arrives in time for the start of ski season, but climate change and El Niño mean it may not stick around for long, experts say

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/05/australia-ski-season-snow-climate-change-el-nino-impact

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‘That’s a bad combination’: why Australia may be in for a slushy snow season

Snow arrives in time for the start of ski season, but climate change and El Niño mean it may not stick around for long, experts say

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