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16 Nov 2020

With global warming likely to make Canberra's pollen season worse, an expanded network of monitoring stations would help authorities make better public...

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13 Nov 2020

The Territory and region’s farming community have come together today to discuss how it can adapt farming practices in the face of climate change, as part of...

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12 Nov 2020

Australia has just nine years before exceeding its Paris Accord commitments at current emission rates, a leading climate expert has warned.

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12 Nov 2020

Prime Minister Scott Morrison raised emissions reduction technology in his first phone call with United States President-elect Joe Biden but the politically...

12 Nov 2020

The rise of Distributed Energy Resources (DER)

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10 Nov 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to spark a regional food crisis, according to a new report released by the Australian Government’s specialist agricultural...

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9 Nov 2020

President-elect Joe Biden has promised to lead the U.S into the most progressive position on climate change in the nation's history.

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8 Nov 2020

Experts say they believe the US president-elect will exert significant pressure on Australia to lift its climate commitments.

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6 Nov 2020

When the US formally left the Paris climate agreement, Joe Biden tweeted that “in exactly 77 days, a Biden Administration will rejoin it”. The US announced its...

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6 Nov 2020

According to long-term climate forecasts, temperatures in Australia could rise by 4.5 degrees by 2090 and for every degree of warming, Western Australian...

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5 Nov 2020

With the counting of ballots continuing across the United States, former vice president Joe Biden looks to be inching towards the presidency, in a hard-fought...

4 Nov 2020

Imagine if the world was able to release its grip on fossil fuels and satisfy its growing appetite for energy, with a clean fuel source.

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