The latest thought leadership and expert commentary from our members and announcements and stories from the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.

Thursday, 06 Feb 2025
  • News

Dr. Liz Hanna warns that climate change is making urban areas, like LA and Australian cities, vulnerable to devastating fires. The conditions in LA were a "recipe for disaster," with drought and hurricane winds. Improvements in infrastructure and personal safety measures are vital as fire seasons intensify.

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Thursday, 30 Jan 2025
  • Research story

ANU researchers have collaborated with CSIRO to develop a tool that will support Samoan leaders in fine-tuning their response to climate change

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Tuesday, 28 Jan 2025
  • News

Twenty-four members from The Australian National University (ANU) were named in the 2025 Australia Day Honours. Professor Andrew Blakers received an AO for his solar energy contributions.

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Wednesday, 22 Jan 2025
  • News

A vision for using drone technology to manage bushfires in Australia...

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Wednesday, 22 Jan 2025
  • Student profile

Amita uses the Master of Climate Change in grassroots mitigation and adaptation projects in Nepal

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Tuesday, 21 Jan 2025
  • Student profile

Master of Climate Change student explores the global challenges of climate change

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Thursday, 16 Jan 2025
  • Research story

Dr Rini Astuti’s project looks at how we address socio-environmental justice issues in the energy transition, particularly in the complex world of critical minerals.

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Thursday, 09 Jan 2025
  • Student profile

Master of Energy Change student is working on the energy transition from within one of South East Asia's energy giants

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Wednesday, 08 Jan 2025
  • News

2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate extremes and contributing to ferocious floods and crippling droughts, a new report led by The Australian National University (ANU) shows.

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