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There’s one big threat facing the Great Barrier Reef which Australian authorities can solve. But will they?
China’s rise to EV dominance may seem sudden – but it’s the result of more than 20 years of state investment.
The closed Hormuz Strait and a dearth of Russian diesel will trigger further volatility.
Too often, Australian authorities have relied on ad hoc preparations for the droughts and bushfires made more likely by El Niño.
Older homes are colder homes. There’s a huge energy performance gap between newer and older homes – and it costs a lot.
Australia’s EV transition is gathering pace – but fixing gaps in the public charger network will be essential for the shift to continue.
Interviews with NZ tourism operators finds sustainability is rarely straightforward, requiring continual learning, investment and collaboration.
Deep oceans contain microbes with yet-to-be-discovered properties that could drive future innovations in biotechnology.
Birds that migrate longer distances are the ones having the most trouble keeping up with climate change.
Rolling out a new program to encourage electric hot water could slash household costs and cut emissions.
We paired a GPS tracker with a probe that measures temperature when the turtle dives.
More than 90% of the heat trapped by greenhouses goes into the ocean. But what happens in the oceans doesn’t stay there.
Giant gas companies are “hot venting” toxic gases known to be unsafe for humans at any concentration.
NSW will soon have the world’s largest shark-spotting drone program. But spotting doesn’t necessarily translate to protection.
After a dismal start to the ski season, abnormally warm conditions in Australia are likely to continue for the coming weeks.
In 2022-23, a vast plume of floodwater from the Murray River delivered thousands of tonnes of organic material to the ocean – and a feeding bonanza began.
Domestic pet owners, particularly those with chicken flocks, should be on alert for signs of this highly infectious virus.
Using sophisticated genetic technology and 100-year-old museum specimens, we uncovered a new planigale species.
Australia’s weather extremes are increasingly arriving back-to-back in a ‘weather whiplash’.
Top contributors
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Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
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Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology
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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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Senior Fellow in Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia
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Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University
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University Fellow in Biodiversity, Charles Darwin University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Conservation and Wildlife Management, University of Sydney
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Senior Research Associate, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne