Offshore Turbines Are Reaching Their Breaking Point
When Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica last week, it tied with two other hurricanes for the highest landfalling…
Climate change increasingly contributing to home insurance premium hikes, IAG warns
A major insurer is warning Australians to expect rising home insurance premiums, in part due to increasingly frequent…
‘Marks a significant step forward’
While Airbus has lengthened the runway for the launch of its fascinating hydrogen-powered plane project, partners involved with…
Why is the Mediterranean region so prone to flooding? A new study has answers
In May of 2023, extreme floods devastated the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The floods killed seventeen people, displaced…
Experts issue warning on powerful phenomenon dragging down economy: ‘May exert downward pressure’
The Bank of Korea released a concerning economic report at the end of August. According to the Korea…
Scientists make incredible breakthrough to pull clean drinking water from the sea: ‘An amazing leap forward’
Scientists have developed a novel technology to further advance water desalination — the process of removing salt from…
New data shows Australia’s extreme weather losses among highest in world
Extreme weather costs Australians more each decade and, as a country, we have some of the highest per…
‘A new way to look … in the past’
Most people are familiar with the notion that “tree rings” — the concentric bands visible on a cross-section…
‘We were off by 90 degrees’
A research team made a startling discovery about a massive ice sheet in the Antarctic that could cause…
Australia’s 2035 climate targets on path to net zero judged by the experts
After much anticipation, Australia has set its new climate targets: a reduction of 62 to 70 per cent…
Researchers make concerning discovery after drilling into massive ice shelf — here’s what’s happening
Worrying new research into Antarctic ice shelves has uncovered a previously unknown source that’s hastening their decline. What’s…
‘That’s some seriously beautiful … footage’
In August 2020, a lightning strike ignited a wildfire that burned through hundreds of thousands of acres in…