
Mike Foley
Climate and energy correspondent for The Age/Sydney Morning Herald, specialising in energy transition, policy and emissions analysis.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 23min
Inside Politics: Albanese ghosted by Trump at G7 summit
Natassia Chrysanthos, a Federal political correspondent, and Mike Foley, a climate and energy correspondent, dive into the recent G7 summit where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was ghosted by Donald Trump. They discuss the fallout from this diplomatic snub, especially concerning the AUKUS pact and US tariffs on Australian goods. Foley highlights how rising oil prices and internal Liberal Party conflicts complicate the political landscape, while Chrysanthos touches on the party's struggle to adapt in the wake of recent electoral defeats. The conversation captures the intricacies of international relations and domestic politics.

Sep 17, 2025 • 19min
A primer on Australia’s climate target
Bianca Hall, an environment and climate reporter, and Mike Foley, a climate and energy correspondent, dive into Australia's ambitious 2035 climate emissions target. They unpack the significance of the National Climate Risk Assessment and the Paris Agreement, emphasizing the urgency of limiting global warming. The pair discuss the complex interplay of politics, renewable energy, and industries in achieving these targets, while highlighting regional concerns from the Pacific. Their insights reveal the broader implications of Australia's climate policies on global investments.


