Dr Kate Dooley

Dr Kate Dooley

Research Fellow, Ecosystem Based Pathways, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

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Sciences & Technology

Nature restoration no substitute for cutting fossil fuels

While restoring ecosystems is crucial for planetary health, it’s no substitute for preventing emissions from fossil fuels

Sciences & Technology

Planting trees is no substitute for natural forests

Allowing degraded natural forests to re-grow is a more effective, immediate and low-cost method for removing and storing atmospheric carbon than planting new trees

Environment

The cost of climate (in)action

In this election, will the the major parties’ climate policies get Australia on track to meet its Paris commitments and how do we compare to what other countries are doing?