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A photograph of Scott Morrison, sitting behind a desk with a plaque reading 'Australia' at the front, raising his hand in a wave and smiling.

20 Nov 2020

Prime minister Scott Morrison has hinted that his government may abandon controversial plans for Australia to rely upon surplus emissions permits to meet its...

A photograph of the Sidney Sax medallion, with the words 'The Sidney Sax Medal' around the outside, and an engraving of Sidney Sax in the middle.

19 Nov 2020

The AHHA has announced it will jointly award the 2020 Sidney Sax medal to the Australian National University (ANU) College of Health and Medicine's...

A person in full personal-protective-equipment leans into a car window to conduct a COVID-19 test swab.

18 Nov 2020

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has released a report insisting climate change is a bigger danger to humanity than...

An aerial night-time photograph of a bushfire.

18 Nov 2020

As Joe Biden prepares to enter the White House, experts say Australia's refusal to commit to a net zero emissions target by 2050 is making the nation...

A koala climbs a charred eucalyptus tree Jan. 20 on fire-ravaged Kangaroo Island, South Australia.

17 Nov 2020

Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election was largely welcomed by America's friends as a step toward more predictable and conventional U.S....

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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...

Scott Morrison sitting in the House of Representatives, holding a lump of coal.

12 Nov 2020

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

A photograph showing Scott Morrison on one side, and Joe Biden on the other.

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)

An aerial image of many small boats crowded together, carrying farm produce.

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...

A photograph of Joe Biden, smiling and looking towards the camera, with some of his supporters in the background holding campaign posters.

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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