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Fire-produced thunderstorms and tornado-like fire whirls are more common than anyone realized, as high-resolution satellite images and data now show.
Kyla Tienhaara, an expert on investor state dispute settlement, talks to The Conversation Weekly about growing momentum against this secretive arbitration system.
The Jasper fire reinforces the risks that climate change and related extreme weather events pose to Canada’s world heritage sites.
From the Arctic to the Himalayas, New Zealand and even Mexico, glaciers worldwide are retreating. But what happens when the ice is gone?
Midnight marathons and shrinking ski seasons – this is sport on a warming planet.
The scientific and broader community must join together to advance Southern Ocean science and protect this vital natural asset.
A new report from the Climate Council identifies ways to cut methane greenhouse emissions, almost two years after Australia signed a global pledge to reduce them.
Record heat, storms and floods reveal new extremes made possible by climate change.
An unplanned experiment when wildfire smoke rolled through Colorado shows how trees keep some of the smoke out.
Why do governments still give billions to encourage fossil fuel production? The answer is often to shore up energy supplies.
Coral restoration is, at best, a feel-good measure – and at worst, a dangerous distraction from climate action.
At least 38 people have died since the start of June from this virus spread by sandflies.
Disasters are never entirely natural. They can be far worse if they hit unprepared cities, as Manila has just found out.
The IPCC has set the agenda for global climate policy. No wonder countries are keen to influence its next round of reports.
Australia’s Chris Bowen was among a select group of ministers meeting in Wuhan, China this week to progress global climate negotiations. Here’s why China is taking climate so seriously.
Mounting evidence shows rainfall is becoming increasingly variable, making the dry times drier and the wet much wetter. New findings confirm research into rainfall variability in Australia.
In some of the most remote places on Earth, tags attached to seals collect data at the cutting edge of ocean science.
Determining the global average temperature on any given day is complex. It involves thousands of observations, high-tech equipment and sophisticated computer models.
The 2024 Summer Games are going all in on renewable energy, recycled materials and more to shrink their carbon footprint. They’re a test bed for how big events can do better for the environment.
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Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne
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Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Environment; Executive Director, Global Carbon Project, CSIRO
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Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland
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