The WHO lists climate change as the single biggest health threat facing humanity, responsible for the deaths of 13 million people annually. Now, Queensland hospitals grapple with reducing their own ...

Almost two thirds (64%) of Australians are concerned about the impact of climate change, according to a recent survey. But drill deeper, and we quickly find Australians hold quite different views on ...

As New York City gears up for the next United Nations General Assembly, there’s a new event on the schedule before the annual high-level debate. It’s the landmark Summit of the Future, a high-level ...

Superb fairy-wren birds is facing extinction due to cumulative climate changes that are reducing its population and ...

Sept. 15 (UPI) --More than 1.5 million Australians will be at risk from sea level rise by 2050, amid an uncertain future in which climate change will make extreme weather events both more frequent and ...

Australia continues to be a highly active jurisdiction for climate-related lawsuits. Since our last update in August 2023, we have seen a steady stream of suits commenced against corporations and ...

The leading candidates in Saturday’s national election have starkly different policies on energy and global warming. By Max Bearak Few voters have as much power over climate change as an Australian ...

There’s a chilling line in Australia’s new climate adaptation plan: It is prudent to plan for global warming levels of 2°C to 3°C by the end of this century, with temperatures in Australia likely to ...

Only three members of the Pacific Islands Forum are currently members of APEC. Canberra can – and should – push for the region’s full inclusion. Climate diplomacy efforts in the Pacific are an ...

A permit burn spreading through green bush land in the Australian outback, photographed from a drone in October 2024. Editor at Large It’s around this time of year that Jill Tacon’s nose begins to ...

Fossils and DNA reveal how climate change is shrinking the habitat of an Australian lizard and threatening its future ...

Climate change is lengthening fire seasons across much of the world. This means the potential for wildfires at any time of the year, in both hemispheres, is increasing. That poses a problem. Australia ...