Raising livestock accounts for the largest single land-use on Earth. Cattle, sheep and goats, pigs and poultry occupy around 30% of the planet’s land area not covered in ice, generate 40% of the world’s…
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The resources required to raise livestock and the impacts of farm animals on environments vary dramatically depending on…
Rivers and streams release carbon dioxide at a rate five times greater than the world’s lakes and reservoirs combined. The…
The USA’s methane emissions, a type of greenhouse gas, have been found to be severely underestimated according to new research…
Ninety companies produced almost two-thirds of greenhouse gases released since the Industrial Revolution, according to new…
Greenhouse gas emissions from thawing permafrost have been greatly underestimated in current climate models, according to…
Natural variability alone does not account for observed changes in global (ocean and land) precipitation; rather, those changes…
Many surface soils in the southwest of Western Australia are already storing as much carbon as they can, a study has found…
Flights entering and exiting Australia and New Zealand are responsible for the highest levels of ozone pollution created…
A Curtin University survey has shown Australian winemakers are working to reduce climate change by cutting down their use…
A new micro-organism has been discovered that could help tackle greenhouse gas emissions. University of Queensland researchers…
A joint project between scientists in the UK and China has shown how improved methods of manufacturing nitrogen fertiliser and better use of it by farmers could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds…
The recent decision by two Australian retailers to sign an accord protecting suppliers in Bangladesh has highlighted discrepancies in company disclosure of sustainability issues and the need for clearer…
Researchers in the US have done the first ever whole-country study of methane emissions. In some cases they found higher…
A recent paper by University of Adelaide researchers shows that if one applies “cautious optimism”, carbon prices can help…
A PhD student from the University of Western Australia has developed a new method to measure gases. Scientist can now measure…
The past is the key to the future. When snow falls on polar ice sheets, in Greenland and Antarctica for example, air is trapped between the snowflakes. Year after year, the snow compacts under its own…
Some critics of carbon pricing have pointed out that, over time, the carbon price will increase to a much higher level and devastate the economy. Indeed, the image of a python squeezing the life out of…
The Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency’s 2012 report, indicates that global CO₂ emissions increased by 3% in 2011…
Greenhouse gas cuts pledged by developed countries will not be enough to stop temperatures rising by 2 degrees by 2100, according to Chinese researchers who argue wealthy nations should bear greater responsibility…
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Research Group Leader, CSIRO
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Director, Queen's Institute for Energy and Environmental Policy, Queen's University, Ontario
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Associate Professor, The University of Western Australia
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Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor, Melbourne Climate Futures initiative, The University of Melbourne
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Honorary Fellow, CSIRO
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Royal Society Research Professor of Climate Change Science, University of East Anglia
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Senior Researcher, Center for International Climate and Environment Research - Oslo
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Professor, Deakin Law School, Deakin University
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Faculty of Law, The University of Western Australia
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Professor, Department of Earth System Science, and Chair of the Global Carbon Project, Stanford University
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Professeure associée et coordinatrice de la chaire « Energy for Society », Grenoble École de Management (GEM)
