When floodwater reaches the sea, it can leave a 50 metre thick layer of brown water – and cause real problems
Over this wet summer, Melburnians and Sydneysiders have had to think twice about cooling off at their local beach. Heavy…
Over this wet summer, Melburnians and Sydneysiders have had to think twice about cooling off at their local beach. Heavy…
The global effort to keep climate change to safe levels – ideally within 1.5°C above pre-industrial temperatures – is moving…
2023 was the hottest year on record. Humidity is rising too. Heat and humidity are a dangerous combination, threatening all…
As a new parent, I’ve had the joy of watching animated cartoons with my two-year-old son. His favourite show is…
Transport is likely the hardest economic sector to decarbonise. And road vehicles produce the most greenhouse gas emissions of the…
Sea-level rise – along with increasing temperatures – is one of the clearest signals of man-made global warming. Yet exactly…
Three to five billion people – or up to two-thirds of the world’s population – are set to be affected…
Climate change and biodiversity loss are arguably the greatest environmental challenges the world faces. The way we use land is…
If you’ve watched cat videos on social media lately, you may have encountered the idea a cat’s coat colour tells…
As terrible as that tradeoff is, it’s worth noting that the risk of death on a commercial airliner to anyone,…
A man was airlifted to hospital last weekend after falling ten metres from a waterfall in Queensland’s Tamborine National Park,…
Spirit AeroSystems, the Wichita-based aerospace manufacturer that manufactured the door plug that blew out on the Alaska Airlines flight, declined…
The world faces an increasing shortage of housing and an escalating climate emergency. These urgent global issues call for quick…
Despite so many people having air conditioning at home now, many are still unsure how to use it efficiently. And…