6 Apr 2022

This week’s report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns global warming is headed for dangerous levels unless greenhouse gas emissions...

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

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...

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...

2 Nov 2021

The make-or-break United Nations climate talks in Glasgow have begun. Much attention so far has rightly focused on the emissions reduction ambition each nation...

27 Oct 2021

The world is on track to hit 2.7 degrees Celsius of warming by 2100 despite stronger emissions reduction targets, the United Nations has said on the eve of...

26 Oct 2021

Four ANU experts warn that Pacific nations are at risk of being left behind in global climate negotiations if they aren’t a focus of the upcoming COP26 summit...

14 Oct 2021

Only one in five people sought medical attention but half reported anxiety, depression and sleep loss.

10 Aug 2021

Australia is experiencing widespread, rapid climate change not seen for thousands of years and may warm by 4℃ or more this century, according to a highly...

10 Aug 2021

A lead author of latest IPCC report says humans ‘still in the control cabin of the planet’ but there is no limit to the damage possible.

10 Aug 2021

A new IPCC report makes clear what island nations have long warned. Their survival depends on urgent collective action.