Dr Linden Ashcroft
Senior Lecturer in Climate Science and Science Communication, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne
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Environment
Our kids have questions about climate change. We are giving them answers
A new video series called ‘Climate Kids’ has been launched to help kids (and their parents) combat climate anxiety and feel equipped to take positive action
Environment
Taking a punt on Melbourne Cup weather
In the time it takes 24 horses to run 3.2 kilometres, Melbourne’s weather can change from hot northerly winds to freezing southerly gales. Here’s why
Sciences & Technology
Watch episode 1: Climate Conversations: Australia in 2029
2020 could be the spark that ignites a positive future for us and for the climate - so what could our hypothetical future look like in 2029?
Sciences & Technology
Go Figure
Explaining Melbourne’s crazy but predictable weather
Melbourne’s weather is renowned for its variability, but it is still predictable, explained partly by its position on a large hot continent close to the cold Southern Ocean