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20 Apr 2021
ANU scientists are looking for volunteers to help create Australia's longest daily weather record from a globally recognised climate change "hot spot...
12 Apr 2021
Two doctors explain why the Northern Territory might get too hot for humans.
12 Apr 2021
Mark Howden on carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere reaching their highest levels in 3.6m years
10 Apr 2021
The Northern Territory could lose up to a third of its doctors as they look to escape the dangerous effects of climate change.
31 Mar 2021
Improved weather conditions have pulled Australia’s environment out of its worst state on record, but recovery remains partial and precarious, new research...
30 Mar 2021
ANU researchers' study on the risks for Australia's hydrogen exporters
26 Mar 2021
Technology that stores clean energy by heating particles with captured sunlight is cost-effective and reliable, modelling from The Australian National...
17 Mar 2021
Australia will not achieve net zero emissions until well after 2050 at the rate emissions are declining, ANU experts warn.
1 Mar 2021
Concrete contributes about eight percent of the world’s carbon footprint – around 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide – but research into a new type of concrete...
25 Feb 2021
Carbon pricing has a long, conflicted history in Australia.
25 Feb 2021
Australia is well known for its temperature extremes, with scorching hot summers and, in some areas, icy winters.
25 Feb 2021
Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis’ interest in connections between the environment and human health began at a young age.