Clive Hamilton: Waking up to the reality of climate change
The Earth is, by most calculations, around 4.5 billion years old. In comparison, humans have been…
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Carbon storage – how does Australia fair?
In 2016, 15% of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions came from the agricultural industry - with more…
Commercial shipping weighs a heavy carbon footprint
Our global economy is driven by commercial ships bringing goods to our shores, and without it…
Soil Degradation
It’s not often that we think about the soil we step on, or how it produces…
Could thunderstorm asthma worsen with climate change?
In November last year, a thunderstorm hit Victoria that resulted in 8500 people seeking hospital treatment…
The challenges Antarctica is facing due to climate change
Increase in global temperatures, fluctuating weather conditions and loss of habitats are just some of the…
How climate change is effecting Broken Hill’s agricultural indus...
As a semi-arid regional New South Wales desert town, Broken Hill tends to get pretty hot.…
Designing climate change resistant houses in Broken Hill
The implications that climate change could have on Broken Hill's agriculture is severe, but how would…
How a hydrology engineer prepares for a flood
A lot of our efforts in dealing with climate change focus on warmer climate events like…
US not yet ratified Paris Agreement, but everyone thinks they have
The United Nations Climate Conference in Marrkesch, otherwise known as COP22 wrapped up at the end…
The fastest burning species in bushfire season
Australia is no stranger to fluctuating climate conditions, but should we be so adverse to bushfires?…
Switched on about switching off – the future of Earth Hour
Coming into it's tenth year Earth Hour has a big question to consider - what's everyone…