A record El Niño brews in the Pacific. The world is feeling the first impacts
This El Niño is unlike those before it.(ABC News: Alex Lim) Climate scientists have been closely monitoring what…
France records 1,000 excess daily deaths as Europe’s record heatwave sparks power outages and wildfires
France has recorded 1,000 more daily deaths than expected during the worst three days of a record-breaking heatwave…
Heatwaves Are Driving a Worldwide Surge in Air Conditioning
More people worldwide are being forced to invest in air conditioning as temperatures rise and heatwaves become more…
Heatwaves are changing the way Australians live and spend their money, study finds
Consumer spending surged by about 5 per cent between 6pm and 11pm during a recent heatwave, according to…
Triggering a heatwave takes more than just temperature — as Australia braces for another
Another major heatwave is engulfing the south-eastern states, set to see temperatures soar to above 40 degrees Celsius…
Energy giant AGL offers cash for conservation amid grid strains
An Australian energy giant has been offering customers discounts on their power bills if they slash their use…
Large glazed windows a popular design flaw in Australian apartments, expert says
Llewellyn McGarry’s apartment fitted the bill when she was looking to buy an energy-efficient, accessible dual-occupancy property for…
Exposure to consecutive extreme ozone-heatwave events and neurological disorders: a retrospective cohort study in Nanjing, China | Environmental Health
Stam CJ. Modern network science of neurological disorders. Nat Rev Neurosci. 2014;15(10):683–95. Article CAS Google Scholar Steinmetz JD,…
Australians are moving to Tasmania to escape climate change, but the island state is not immune
Jack Taylor can still vividly remember the day when the air around him became too hot to breathe.…
How is Australia affected by climate change? The National Climate Risk Assessment models the future
Over a thousand pages of analysis, imagining what life might look like at the end of the century…