Annette Cowie

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September 29, 2023

Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals

Aaron Simmons, University of New England; Annette Cowie, University of New England; Beverley Henry, Queensland University of Technology; Brian Wilson, University of New England; David Pannell, The University of Western Australia; David Rowlings, Queensland University of Technology; Elaine Mitchell, Queensland University of Technology; Matthew Tom Harrison, University of Tasmania; Peter Grace, Queensland University of Technology; Raphael Viscarra Rossel; Richard Eckard, The University of Melbourne, and Warwick Badgery, The University of Melbourne

A group of agricultural and soil scientists has serious concerns about the way credits are awarded for soil carbon sequestration in Australia.

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April 6, 2022

Laporan terbaru IPCC: kita sebenarnya sudah memiliki alat penangkal krisis iklim, saatnya tancap gas

Frank Jotzo, Australian National University; Annette Cowie, University of New England; Jake Whitehead, The University of Queensland, and Peter Newman, Curtin University

Prospek pengurangan emisi global jauh lebih baik ketimbang laporan asesmen IPCC sebelumnya, berkat jatuhnya ongkos teknologi energi bersih.

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April 4, 2022

IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them

Frank Jotzo, Australian National University; Annette Cowie, University of New England; Jake Whitehead, The University of Queensland, and Peter Newman, Curtin University

The outlook for potential emissions reduction is far better than in earlier assessments, thanks to the plunging costs of clean energy technologies.

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February 17, 2022

Environmental footprint calculators have one big flaw we need to talk about

Aaron Simmons, University of New England and Annette Cowie, University of New England

Environmental footprint calculators may promise to help consumers lead a greener life. But they may in fact encourage choices that don’t benefit – or even harm – the environment.

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June 24, 2021

US scheme used by Australian farmers reveals the dangers of trading soil carbon to tackle climate change

Aaron Simmons, University of New England; Annette Cowie, University of New England; Brian Wilson, University of New England; Mark Farrell, CSIRO; Matthew Tom Harrison, University of Tasmania; Peter Grace, Queensland University of Technology; Richard Eckard, The University of Melbourne; Vanessa Wong, Monash University, and Warwick Badgery, The University of Melbourne

If problems in such schemes are not addressed, the credibility of soil carbon trading will be undermined. Ultimately the climate - and the planet - will be the loser.

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September 21, 2020

The Morrison government wants to suck CO₂ out of the atmosphere. Here are 7 ways to do it

Annette Cowie, University of New England; Han Weng, The University of Queensland; Lukas Van Zwieten, Southern Cross University; Stephen Joseph, UNSW , and Wolfram Buss, Australian National University

Energy Minister Angus Taylor is this week expected to release the government’s first Low Emissions Technology Statement. It’s likely to include ways to remove CO₂ from the air – but do they work?

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Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals

Laporan terbaru IPCC: kita sebenarnya sudah memiliki alat penangkal krisis iklim, saatnya tancap gas

IPCC says the tools to stop catastrophic climate change are in our hands. Here’s how to use them

Environmental footprint calculators have one big flaw we need to talk about

US scheme used by Australian farmers reveals the dangers of trading soil carbon to tackle climate change

The Morrison government wants to suck CO₂ out of the atmosphere. Here are 7 ways to do it

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