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A climate scientist explains what is going on with this heatwave.
For just ten years Antarctica was home to a nuclear power station called “Nukey Poo”.
This weekend sees a major youth climate rally in Washington DC. But do young people really hold the key to overcoming climate inaction, or are we wrong to put our faith in their ability to drive change?
What drives the emergence and disappearance of species? By modeling the fundamental processes of evolution and ecology on geographical scales, new research spotlights topography and climatic shifts.
Energy experts are getting excited about a proposed solar farm in Kent and what it could mean for a clean energy future.
The environmental responsibility some businesses say they embrace is only a veneer.
Yesterday’s weather helps make sense of today’s, but how will this change as the climate changes?
New Zealand could become the first country to put a price on greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture.
Cape Town faced down “Day Zero” earlier this year, but that doesn’t mean its water system is resilient. Other cities should also take note.
Ontario and Saskatchewan are vociferously fighting the federal government’s carbon tax efforts. But rather than back down, Ottawa should embrace a simple, fair and transparent “carbon dividend.”
England’s out of the World Cup, but the UK can at least enjoy the weather… can’t it?
Under the terms of the current treaty all commercial mining is forbidden, but rumblings of discontent are stirring beneath the ice.
Conservatives have long tried to attack regulators such as the EPA with “weaponized transparency”. Coupled with the inflation of uncertainty, the intent is to make regulations impossible.
July is the hottest month in much of North America. Experts explain who is most affected by heat waves and ways to cope with them.
Desertification is a problem of global proportions. If action isn’t taken now, it will accelerate and fuel further migration and conflict.
Climate change can seem far removed from our everyday lives, which is why a citizen science program measuring how frogs are dealing with a warming world is so important.
There are precedents for trying to make the industries responsible for climate change foot the bill for adapting to a changed climate.
Australia has seen an unprecedented number of widespread, catastrophic transformations in response to extreme weather events.
How will important habitats recover from the wildfires which been blazing through moorland in northern England?
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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