How climate change is growing into one of the biggest threats to Spain’s ‘resilient’ economy
Spain is being urged to strengthen its climate resilience and advance decarbonisation efforts to protect its economy. A…
Smashed solar panels, no power, schools shut as south-east Queensland storm clean-up continues
Authorities are scrambling to restore vital services to south-east Queensland after severe thunderstorms downed powerlines and wiped out…
Giant hail hits parts of south-east Queensland as heavy rain and destructive winds move north
Giant hailstones, destructive winds and lightning have lashed parts of south-east Queensland leaving hundreds of thousands of residents…
Study reveals major crisis with more than $1 billion price tag: ‘Eaten up’
A new analysis by the European Central Bank and the University of Mannheim revealed that natural disasters have…
Australians unprepared for extreme weather despite recent disasters
Wind speed risks and the need for greater awareness The research also found that almost a quarter of…
How much hotter is the world since the Paris Agreement? Here’s what a decade of data shows
In 2015, almost 200 countries signed a landmark agreement to combat climate change. The Paris Agreement aimed to…
Scientists issue warning about looming threat to coastal communities: ‘A critical stage’
Sea levels are rising, but unfortunately, scientists do not have an accurate model to predict how much they…
Scientists issue warning after creatures escape containment during massive storm: ‘Major genetic changes’
The devastating impact of Storm Amy is still being felt as scientists have warned of yet another consequence…
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…