Marine species are increasingly battling intense storms and heatwaves – four experts explain why this matters.
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Global warming is moving faster than the policy decisions that could protect vulnerable populations.
The heatwave in May meant people started to use more water to stay cool, and on their plants.
Victorian architects knew how to design homes to stay cooler, and their techniques could be used today.
A dip in anchovy stocks is not only vital for Peru’s economy, but also essential for supporting fish farming and food production worldwide.
As food and living costs rise, rooftop solar and rainwater harvesting could help low income South African households save money and buy more food.
Many steps that are good for clean energy also dovetail with federal priorities, from affordable housing to data centers and rural development.
A key current in the Atlantic may be slowing down. But changes deep below the waves don’t generate obvious visual narratives.
Past El Niño events have coincided with some of the driest, hottest weather on record.
We know not to leave lights on all day. We also know not to run an air conditioner with windows open. We need a similar mindset for AI.
Customers may opt for long-haul train travel to avoid busy and stressful airport and flight experiences.
Plant-based foods may be going out of fashion – an expert explains.
The US shows how climate change can become a partisan battleground. Britain still has the institutions and public support to avoid the same fate.
Surprisingly, the species that are the most tolerant to heat, are also the most vulnerable to future warming.
El Niño can trigger intense periods of extreme ocean warming known as marine heat waves that can devastate marine life.
If you’re a tiny prawn, barramundi or rare sawfish in a northern Australian gulf, you can’t easily swim south to escape the heat.
New evidence shows a major climate shift ‘within a lifetime’ 13,000 years ago.
Strong, reliable winds blowing over Australia’s southern seas make offshore wind farms appealing. These winds are set to stay strong.
A key climate warning sign just hit a record high.
The dead remains of foundation species can boost or deter how well future generations are able to grow and thrive.
Top contributors
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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ARC Future Fellow and Associate Professor in Climate Science, ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather, The University of Melbourne
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Professor of Earth System Science, UCL
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct professor, UNSW
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University
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Former 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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Assistant Director of the Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Deputy Director, Engagement and Impact, The ARC Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century, Australian National University
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Professor of Pyrogeography and Fire Science, University of Tasmania