IPCC authors go beyond the headlines to explain how 1.5°C warming is measured – and why there’s still reason to hope, and act, if Earth exceeds that limit.
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Rather than considering the job done, Tasmania should seize opportunities including renewable energy, net-zero industrial exports and forest preservation.
There was palpable relief as Biden brought the US back to the table on global climate action, warning “we have to get this done”. Depressingly, Morrison showed little sign of hearing the message.
If Scott Morrison announces he’ll scrap the controversial Kyoto carryover credits tomorrow, our international counterparts will still regard Australia as a climate change laggard.
The federal government has shown during the pandemic that it is prepared to impose great financial burdens for the sake of our health. We need them to do the same for another crisis: climate change.
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Senior Analyst, Climateworks Centre
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Emeritus Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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Professor Emerita, Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Systems Lead - Sustainable Economies, Climateworks Centre
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A/Prof., School of Earth Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow at The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne
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Emeritus Professor of Politics, La Trobe University
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Climate Projections Scientist, CSIRO