Research stories
Discover how our research delivers real-world solutions to climate change problems, the energy transition, and disaster risks.
4 Apr 2018
It’s well established that the earth’s climate is warming due to human activities. Numerous studies have demonstrated the clear scientific consensus on this...
8 Mar 2018
The US has committed to withdraw from Paris, abolished domestic climate policies and emissions are set to increase, or at best stablise. Are these actions long...
1 Jul 2017
Removing atmospheric greenhouse gases to prevent dangerous climate change.
23 May 2017
Traditionally climate change has been seen as a collective action problem, where states have an incentive to free ride on the efforts of others (known as the...
16 Aug 2016
From an outsider’s perspective, an international environmental negotiation might seem like one never-ending, incomprehensible acronym, but for Dr Luke Kemp, it...
9 Aug 2016
As the impacts of climate change become more apparent, the need to adapt to these changes within the agricultural sector is increasing.
8 Aug 2016
The Deep Decarbonisation Pathways Project (DDPP) is a global initiative that aims to provide options for deep decarbonisation of our economy while still...
15 Jun 2016
Researchers have found large old trees need greater long-term protection from the threat climate change and logging if they are to be saved for future...
7 Jun 2016
The rate of rise in atmospheric greenhouse gases (GHGs) since the Industrial Revolution is unprecedented in the past 65 million years, according to new...
6 Jun 2016
What does a Trump presidency mean for the Paris Climate Agreement? What can be done if a future US President withdraws or refuses to ratify the agreement?
19 Nov 2015
The book, co-authored by Andrew Glikson and Colin Groves, is concerned with the principal milestones in the evolution of the atmosphere, oceans and biosphere...
4 Nov 2015
The uncertainties related to climate science present some unique challenges for policymakers and researchers alike.