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Climate activist Ella Avni, 17, standing looking at the camera and smiling, with the ocean in the background.

10 Oct 2020

High-school climate activists said they're disappointed by the lack of funding for a "green recovery" from coronavirus in this week's...

People protesting inaction on climate change holding up signs in front of the White House in Washington - the main sign reads 'wake up to the climate crisis'.

10 Oct 2020

European countries are considering forming a 'Carbon Club' to impose taxes on countries not meeting their decarbonisation targets. That's not...

A photograph of a section of iceberg breaking off the main berg and plunging into the sea.

9 Oct 2020

The risks of climate change are generally considered by the UN climate panel to be higher today than the estimates of 20 years ago.

A fire at Churchill, Victoria on Black Saturday 2009. The sky is a dark orange colour, with a thick plume of smoke rising in the distance from where the fire is burning.

8 Oct 2020

Across most forest types and ages, thinning had little impact on the severity of Black Saturday fires in Victoria, ANU study suggests

A photograph of planet Earth from space.

8 Oct 2020

The Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator quietly picked up AU$7.6 million in funding.

6 Oct 2020

Five ANU Solar Photovoltaic projects have shared in $3.2 m in Australian Government funding.

A photograph of clear, shallow ocean waters with three gentle waves rolling in.

2 Oct 2020

Early people were rapidly adapting to climate change as they made their way towards Australia tens of thousands of years ago, new research shows.

A close-up image of the pipes in a coal-seam gas plant.

2 Oct 2020

The science community is lending its voice and expertise to the fight against the recently approved Santos Narrabri gas project, slamming the approval of 850...

ANU Professor Robert Mahony, who specialises in aerial robotics, with a scaled-down prototype of his autonomous aerial water glider.

1 Oct 2020

A centre of excellence will be established at the ANU in Canberra which will roll out a network of infra-red heat-sensing cameras, autonomous water-carrying...

A photograph of Chengde Iron and Steel Co, 200 kilometres north-east of Beijing, in September.

30 Sep 2020

Australia's former top climate diplomat has warned China's net-zero emissions target will leave Australia behind, threatening future trade deals and...

Participants in Vanuatu Artists Fellowship Arts Development Workshop October 2019 Fondation Suzanne Gallery Port Vila.

30 Sep 2020

This year, the world has faced the life-changing calamity of COVID. Vanuatu, an island nation east of Australia has been COVID-free. But not problem-free: its...

A visualisation of the cooler waters in the Pacific which are a distinctive element of a La Nina.

30 Sep 2020

It's official. For the first time in a decade a La Nina event has been declared by the Bureau of Meteorology.

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