Regional Victorian city of Bendigo facing future drinking water shortage
Drinking water is set to become scarce in some regional towns across Australia as populations grow and climate…
What is a landslide, how do they happen and where are they most common?
Two people have died after a landslide hit their home in New Zealand, and authorities are searching for…
Climate change increased the chance of intense Australian heatwave fivefold, study finds
The intense heatwave in south-eastern Australia in early January was made five times more likely by human-caused climate…
Fossil Shorebirds Tell New Story about Climate Change in Australia
Shorebirds are widespread birds whose dependence on coastal and wetland environments makes them effective paleoenvironmental indicators. Wading shorebirds…
How weather, climate change and human presence are taking their toll on hiking trails
Over the past few years, hiking trails have become one of the most popular tourist attractions. They are…
Algae may help meet future protein demand without straining the planet
From high-quality protein to omega-3s and antioxidants, algae emerge as a promising but carefully qualified solution for future…
Tectonic Plate Movements, Not Volcanoes, Drove Major Climate Shifts Over 540 Million Years
New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic eruptions, played the…
From wildfires to inhalers: The hidden environmental cost of respiratory care and how tech may help
For millions of people, climate change is already affecting their breathing, from asthma attacks caused by pollution to…
China’s Renewable Energy Revolution Is a Huge Mess That Might Save the World
Indeed, the greatest beneficiaries of China’s renewables revolution may, in fact, be consumers, both inside and outside of…
Can dietary supplements support nutrition security as climate change disrupts food systems?
As climate stressors disrupt food systems and nutrient quality worldwide, researchers examine whether dietary supplements could support resilience…
Climate Variability Emerges as Both Risk and Opportunity for the Global Energy Transition
WMO–IRENA 2024 Year in Review highlights growing impacts of climate extremes on clean power systems Abu Dhabi, UAE…
The Staggering £7.6 Trillion Price Tag of Britain’s Net Zero Ambition
Net zero is set to cost the UK economy billions of pounds more than public officials estimate, a…