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2 Mar 2022
Climatologists say it would be unfair to claim the BOM missed the mark on the weekend's floods. In fact, forecasts in general have been getting more...
1 Mar 2022
Climate change is already pushing some human systems and ecosystems beyond their adaptation limits
22 Feb 2022
Feral: The bitter clash of culture over Australia's wild horses
18 Feb 2022
Geoengineering could pose grave dangers, potentially worse than the warming it seeks to remedy. To understand the risks, we’ve undertaken a risk assessment of...
16 Feb 2022
Tainted flows begin arriving in upper Menindee lakes in New South Wales as expert says problem ‘accelerated by poor management’
8 Feb 2022
Canberra writer Susan Parsons writes about her experience walking with Fenner ecologist Dr Suzi Bondat the Australian National Botanic Gardens to observe...
8 Feb 2022
In a study published Feb. 7, 2022, a team of climate scientists mapped out where vegetation is creating the highest fire risks across the western U.S. They...
28 Jan 2022
Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction and Palaeoecology reads like a mouthful, but Dr Janelle Stevenson knows that for Undergraduates and Masters students at ANU...
14 Jan 2022
Less than 80 years ago, regent honeyeaters ruled Australia’s flowering gum forests, with huge raucous flocks roaming from Adelaide to Rockhampton. Now, there...
14 Dec 2021
If a river could speak, what would it tell you? Climb aboard and be prepared to get wet.
30 Nov 2021
As climate change worsens, bushfires are likely to become more intense and frequent. We must find new ways of managing bushfires to prevent catastrophic events...
12 Nov 2021
With the eyes of the world on COP26, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) say the broader environmental and social implications of extreme...