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My research shows we'll need transformative change not just temporary lockdowns for COVID-19 to make much difference to the climate.
Six hours of streaming video may be the equivalent of burning one litre of petrol.
Carbon emissions are chilling the atmosphere 90km above Antarctica, at the edge of space
Can Europe's response to the Covid-19 health crisis put its economy on a greener path? To help answer this question, the recent GEM Energy Barometer polled around 100 energy experts in France.
The oil and gas industry was in trouble before the pandemic hit, but now it faces potential collapse. A majority of Canadians want the federal government to invest in a 'green recovery.'
Removing engine idling would be like removing up to 1.6 million cars from the road.
Despite clear air as a result of the pandemic reducing human activities, our emissions still soar.
We calculated what would happen if petrol cars were replaced overnight with Teslas and Nissan Leafs.
Massive study looked at more than half a million trees in 813 forests across the tropics.
Global quarantine is not a long-term solution – we still have a lot of work ahead.
Emissions from Australia's electricity sector have dropped markedly during the pandemic.
But a recession could cloud the renewables outlook.
Any bailout should include conditions that the airline reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Efficient technologies can save Indonesians not only billions of rupiah but also avoid the need to built 50 power plants by 2030.
The risks to nature from man-made global warming – and the imperative to act – are clear.
The wet and low-lying East Siberian Arctic is likely to be a major methane source in the coming decades.
New lightweight, efficient and ultra-thin solar technologies show promise, but it may be too soon to abandon conventional solar photovoltaics.
Oil palm plantation on remote locations is not mutually exclusive with increase wealth and improve living standards at remote locations.
Climate pledges must be more ambitious and focus on early and aggressive action to deal with global emissions.
Canada keeps revising and updating its emissions targets, diverting attention from its failures to make any progress at all.
Top contributors
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Chief research scientist, CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere; and Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University
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CEO at ClimateWorks Australia, Monash University
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Researcher at the Australian German Climate and Energy College, University of Melbourne
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Research Director, Center for International Climate and Environment Research - Oslo
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Program Director, Energy, Grattan Institute
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Lecturer, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, University of Western Australia
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Royal Society Research Professor, University of East Anglia
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Departmental Visitor, Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Australian National University
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Director of Workforce Development, Clean Energy Council, University of Melbourne
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Chair, Department of Earth System Science, and Chair of the Global Carbon Project, globalcarbonproject.org, Stanford University
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Director of the Climate Change Institute, Australian National University
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Professor Emeritus, Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University
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Research fellow, Centre for Policy Futures, The University of Queensland
