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Climate justice policies could potentially double as tools of colonialism that harm people outside the US.
While countries recognise the urgent need to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by favouring greener energies, the ever-increasing demand for electricity has led to rising coal consumption.
The money will extend the Emissions Reduction Fund, set up under the Abbott government’s “direct action” program, which at present has only $226 million uncommitted in it.
A combination of reasons have led to the drying of the Sahel.
Mathematic models are becoming more sophisticated and now they could actually predict how likely a species is to die out.
Male plainfin midshipman fish take care of their nests and offspring, but climate change is threatening their ability to do so.
Canadians will start paying for their carbon emissions this year, but the cost will depend on where they live.
Plastic is not as much of a threat to oceans as climate change or over-fishing.
The power dynamics in the World Bank have changed dramatically.
Business leaders are beginning to take the global climate issue seriously by setting science-based targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Four pieces of advice for young people wanting to fight climate change.
A recent report warned that insects ‘could vanish by the end of the century’. Here’s why that would cause a collapse of nature.
What do the recent Townsville floods and Tasmanian heatwave have in common? Both were caused by weather systems that stayed put for days or weeks on end. And global warming could worsen that trend.
The climate issue cannot be considered less urgent than the social or economic crisis.
Agriculture needs to cut its greenhouse gas emissions, yet we must also find a way to produce more food if we are to feed 10 billion people by 2050. A “just transition” could help make that happen.
Climate change will hit young people hardest, yet they cannot access the democratic processes that adults take for granted.
Young people don’t get to vote on the issues of the day, but that doesn’t mean they can’t build power and make their voices heard.
Changing the way we farm is necessary – for us and the planet.
In these divided times, young people are uniting to claim a political platform and fight climate change.
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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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Adjunct professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Natural Sciences, UCL
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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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Visiting Fellow, SPRU, University of Sussex Business School, University of Sussex
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Professor emeritus, The University of Melbourne
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in Earth System Science, University of Exeter
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Chief Investigator on the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes; ARC Future Fellow, UNSW Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Australian National University
