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24 May 2016
Australia had the first government body dedicated to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This article by Christian Downie and Adjunct Professor Howard Bamsey...
16 May 2016
This article by Dr Paul Burke was originally published by The Conversation. Direct Action is the centrepiece of Australia’s current greenhouse gas reduction...
3 May 2016
This article was co authored by Dale Nimmo, David Lindenmayer, John Woinarski, Ralph MacNally and Shaun Cunningham and originally published in 'The...
3 May 2016
Research by an ANU Master of Climate Change student finds that this may be intensified by the fact that policies focussed on reducing vulnerability to climate...
27 Apr 2016
The Australia Labor Party has announced a new climate change policy ahead of the federal election. The policy outlines higher emissions cuts, a return to...
9 Mar 2016
Alan Alda is known to many people as the actor in the US television series M.A.S.H and later in The West Wing. But he’s also passionate about science and is...
8 Mar 2016
A team of international scientists has quantified the threat that climate change poses to nine staple food crops in sub-Saharan Africa and outlined actions and...
9 Feb 2016
A huge reservoir of carbon developed in the deep Atlantic Ocean during the last ice age, research led by ANU Research School of Earth Sciences has found. Lead...
29 Jan 2016
In private conversations, many climate scientists express far greater concern at the progression of global warming and its consequences than they do in public...
27 Jan 2016
Leading climate and sustainability scientist Professor Mark Howden has been appointed Director of the ANU Climate Change Institute (CCI) after serving as...
26 Jan 2016
Climate Change Institute member, Professor Warwick McKibbin, was recognised in the 2016 Australia Day Honours. Professor McKibbin, Director of the Centre for...
21 Jan 2016
The US-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has confirmed overnight that 2015 saw the global average temperature climbing to 0.90°C above the...