The Victorian Labor government’s cabinet will consider on Monday a raft of demands around the National Energy Guarantee ahead of a crucial federal-state energy ministers’ meeting later this week.
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Wildland firefighting has always been a risky job, but development in fire-prone areas is making it more dangerous by putting forest firefighters in situations they are not equipped or trained for.
Heatwave deaths this summer make it clear: climate change is a severe public health threat, and those who live alone are at greatest risk.
Climate change, development, past forest management policies and current firefighting practices are creating conditions for large, costly wildfires.
“We won’t support a scheme that leaves the states in the dark and leaves us all hostage to the extremists in Turnbull’s party room,” D'Ambrosio will say.
A natural view of the world appealed to Albert Einstein.
From Greece, to the UK, to Japan and even Sweden, a slew of places in the Northern Hemisphere are suffering extreme heat. And the chances of extreme heat records tumbling are growing all the time.
The 2016 heatwave that caused mass bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef didn’t just kill corals - it also significantly changed the makeup of fish communities that call these reefs home.
A perfect storm of climate, forestry, development and fire management trends are driving up the costs of fighting wildfires.
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?
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