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The latest thought leadership and expert commentary from our members and announcements and stories from the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.
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A significant milestone has been achieved on Australia’s energy interoperability journey with the first manufacturer successfully completing CSIP AUS v1.2 certification.
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There’s a reason political commentators refer to Australia’s “climate wars”. Every time a climate policy is put on the table, supporters and opponents come out in force and duke it out.
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Beyond the headline losses, disasters can lead to ongoing socio-economic problems, write Associate Professor Sonia Akter, Manh-Tien Bui and Professor Quentin Grafton for The Conversation.
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New research led by Professor Albert van Dijk revealed water-related disasters in 2025 caused nearly 5,000 deaths, displaced around 8 million people, and resulted in economic losses exceeding US$360 billion globally.
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New research from Dr Michael Tong and colleagues shows extreme weather is responsible for one in 15 emergency department visits, with climate change expected to exacerbate this.
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Dr Thanh-Son Pham has recently discovered glacial earthquakes in Antarctica, possibly driven by different factors from their Northern Hemisphere counterparts. Read more in this article from The Conversation.
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Reforms to Australia’s nature laws have passed federal parliament. A longstanding exemption that meant federal environment laws did not apply to native logging has finally been removed from the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.
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This annual award offers a springboard for early- and mid-career researchers working at the critical nexus of environment and health.
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Every year, government workers around Australia start fires in the bush. The idea behind these prescribed burning programs is that removing dry leaves and branches reduces the chance of bigger, more dangerous fires.