Rising seas and melting glaciers: these changes are now irreversible, but we have to act to slow them down
After three years of writing and two weeks of virtual negotiations to approve the final wording, the Sixth Assessment Report…
After three years of writing and two weeks of virtual negotiations to approve the final wording, the Sixth Assessment Report…
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have been repeatedly harmed by policies and decisions that drive systematic dispossession, disempowerment, overincarceration…
This piece is part of a new series in collaboration with the ABC’s Saturday Extra program. Each week, the show…
The UK is already undergoing disruptive climate change with increased rainfall, sunshine and temperatures, according to scientists. As the UK…
Since his retirement from parliament in 2012, Bob Brown has remained an activist on environmental causes – from campaigning against…
Is the Morrison government’s COVID vaccination rollout program one of Australia’s biggest ever public policy failures? As COVID-19 infection numbers…
Public trust is critically important during the pandemic. Without it, the changes to public behaviour that are necessary to contain…
CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer…
In March, Artnet News published a list of the most expensive NFT artworks ever sold, topped by Beeple’s $69 million sale…
Fungi are true survival specialists. They can live without air and sunlight, and cope with heat and cold. Some species…
To mark its 175th anniversary, the Smithsonian Institution is staging a massive celebration in the form of a sprawling exhibition featuring…
What a difference a year makes in international diplomacy. A year ago, then-US President Donald Trump was obliged to abandon…
The Pine Island Glacier on the West Antarctic Ice Sheet is responsible for more than a quarter of Antarctica’s contribution…
University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week…