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A carbon levy on global shipping promises to slash emissions. We calculated what that means for Australia’s biggest export

Michael Brear, The University of Melbourne; Gerhard (Gerry) F. Swiegers, University of Wollongong; Michael Leslie Johns, The University of Western Australia; Nguyen Cao, The University of Melbourne, and Rose Amal, UNSW

A proposed shake-up of the global shipping industry would encourage the use of clean fuels and penalise companies that stick to cheaper, more polluting fuels.
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We can’t say yet if grid‑breaking thunderstorms are getting worse – but we shouldn’t wait to find out

Andrew Dowdy, The University of Melbourne; Andrew Brown, The University of Melbourne; Andrew King, The University of Melbourne; Claire Vincent, The University of Melbourne; Michael Brear, The University of Melbourne; Pierluigi Mancarella, The University of Melbourne, and Todd Lane, The University of Melbourne

Extreme winds from thunderstorms have downed transmission towers from Victoria to Western Australia in recent years. What’s going on?

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