What octopus DNA tells us about Antarctic ice sheet collapse
If we want to understand the future, it’s often useful to look at the past. And even more useful if…
If we want to understand the future, it’s often useful to look at the past. And even more useful if…
As record-breaking floods in North Queensland ease and water levels recede, the focus now turns to the mop-up and recovery.…
You’re inside on a scorching 40°C day, running your air conditioner on full for extended hours. Normally, you might worry…
This summer, millions of people will flock to Australia’s beaches – and tragically, not all will survive. Last summer, 54…
As the semi-arid Pilliga Scrub burns in New South Wales, many of us are thinking about fire once again. It’s…
If you really want to know how much Australia contributes to the amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere,…
A striking development in recent years has been the increasing role of state governments in responding to global crises. The…
Until the 1960s, railways dominated freight across every distance bar the shortest. Much freight went by sea, and some by…
For years large fossil fuel producers — including Australia — have expanded fossil fuel production while maintaining rhetorically that the…
New Zealand’s per-capita contribution to carbon emissions is very high by international comparison. But so too is its potential to…
Unprecedented rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Jasper has triggered widespread flooding in far north Queensland, forcing thousands of people to…
As the federal government attempts a major overhaul of national environment law, all options must be on the table to…
At the COP28 climate summit in Dubai this week, nations agreed to “transition away” from coal, oil and gas .…
Australia’s coal power stations will all close in 2038 – five years earlier than previously expected – and variable renewable…