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10 Dec 2020
More frequent devastating bushfire seasons, like the one that tore through Australia last summer, will become a stark part of our reality, experts warn.
9 Dec 2020
It’s not just your storage unit that’s packed to the gills. According to a new study, the mass of all our stuff—buildings, roads, cars, and everything else we...
8 Dec 2020
At the height of last summer's bushfires, Alan Nichols vividly remembers racing out of his holiday unit, loaded up with essentials. A fire was rapidly...
4 Dec 2020
2020 will be one of the three warmest years on record globally, according to a new State of the Global Climate report from the World Meteorological...
2 Dec 2020
Spring exited into summer with record temperatures soaring to more than 40° Celsius in much of New South Wales and South Australia over the final days of...
28 Nov 2020
Llewelyn Hughes says the challenge Japan’s zero emissions ambition represents to Australia cannot be underestimated.
25 Nov 2020
Few Australians have been untouched by the devastation caused by the 2019-2020 bushfires.Thirty-three people lost their lives as a direct result of the fires,...
23 Nov 2020
Labor says the government is ignoring a clear majority of Australians who - according to a new poll - support stronger action on emissions reduction.
22 Nov 2020
The ACT government is considering ways to improve air quality monitoring across the city in the wake of last summer's record-breaking smoke haze, but...
20 Nov 2020
Prime minister Scott Morrison has hinted that his government may abandon controversial plans for Australia to rely upon surplus emissions permits to meet its...
19 Nov 2020
The AHHA has announced it will jointly award the 2020 Sidney Sax medal to the Australian National University (ANU) College of Health and Medicine's...
18 Nov 2020
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has released a report insisting climate change is a bigger danger to humanity than...