It’s time to recognise climate change for what it is. A new study shows it’s a current and ongoing threat to our standard of living.
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Defunding marine monitoring networks could jeopardise efforts to avoid losing track of the world’s oceans and their precious ecosystems, which drive the blue economy.
Florida’s current approach to insurance is forcing those who can least afford it to bear the cost of the climate crisis. But different approaches are available.
Extreme storm surges can be predicted much faster with high accuracy thanks to a new AI model that helps researchers and practitioners improve coastal flood risk assessment and adaptation planning.
This remarkable seasonal change in Antarctic sea ice is like a heartbeat within our planet’s climate system. We need to better understand it.
Climate change is threatening sheep farming in South Africa’s Drakensberg. Farmers are adapting but need mountain infrastructure, better climate warnings and vets.
Even as they create and enable expansive virtual worlds, data centers are physical buildings in real communities around the nation and the globe.
While many Indonesian reefs have remained surprisingly stable despite decades of ocean warming, this resilience has its limits.
Critics have taken aim at an Australian scheme meant to encourage forest regrowth. But independent assessments show the regeneration schemes are working
The modern food system was built on the expectation that geography would spread out the risks from droughts and floods. Climate change is testing all of that at once.
As the UK gets hotter, children will seek water to cool down. The real question is why so many have so few places to go.
As an overhauled rulebook for commercial forestry comes into force, there are concerns it could weaken safeguards as climate risks intensify.
Education systems across southern Africa must better prepare for a hotter future.
Even now, in an age of satellites and genome sequencing, the Earth still holds secrets.
The Climate Policy Monitor report found a trend of backsliding by one country in particular, but there are signs of hope at the global level.
Costs from severe storms are increasing – and this global shift in hailstorm spells bad news for crops, too.
There’s a greater need than ever to understand how climate change in Antarctica will have global consequences – but research if getting more difficult.
The $20 billion climate flop: a flagship plan to phase out coal in Indonesia hasn’t shut a single power plant.
If we’re serious about reducing Australia’s emissions, we need far more renewable gases. And soon.
A new study has shown that more vegetation is not automatically better.
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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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Professor of Earth System Science, UCL
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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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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Adjunct professor, UNSW
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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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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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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