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5 Aug 2019
Last month Professor of Urban Environment and Human Ecology Xuemei Bai travelled to Brisbane for the Climate Reality Project training conference for several...
30 Jul 2019
In this emotive piece, Award-winning climate scientist and Fenner professor Joëlle Gergis outlines the dire state of the climate crisis with a thought-...
11 Jun 2019
A 2017 report found the bush capital had lost 10 per cent of its urban canopy cover between 2009 and 2016. The government is set to plant 17,000 trees over the...
11 Jun 2019
Fenner School climate scientist Dr Joelle Gergis says the current pledges of the Paris Agreement are no where near enough to keep global temperature rise below...
8 May 2019
Associate Professor Philip Gibbons gives his thoughts on the major political parties environmental platforms and promises ahead of the 2019 Australian Federal...
16 Apr 2019
Autumn colour changes are celebrated worldwide and, however, recent temperature trends and extremes have changed the growing conditions experienced by trees...
4 Apr 2019
Professor Albert Van Dijk from the Fenner School writes about what is a pretty shocking environmental report card for 2018 in The Conversation.
25 Mar 2019
Professor of Urban Environment and Human Ecology Xuemei Bai was listed as part of the 'Climate 100 List'. She spoke with ABC Radio Canberra about the...
25 Mar 2019
Fenner environmental lecturer Dr Matthew Brookhouse speaks with the Canberra Times about climate impacts on Canberra's autumn leaf displays.
25 Mar 2019
A series of Pumped Storage Hydropower (PSH) projects planned across 5 states could triple Australia’s electricity storage capacity, according to a new study by...
1 Mar 2018
An urban environment expert at ANU has warned that city councils acting alone to address climate change, in the absence of an evidence-based systems approach,...
30 Mar 2017
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