COP28
Environment
Indigenous knowledge has the power to help address the climate crisis
Indigenous advocates aim to ensure that Indigenous knowledge is fully recognised as part of the solution to climate change
Environment
COP28 wrap up: Some positives but fossil fuel phase out remains elusive
PhD students working in climate-related research give their reflections on the COP28 climate change conference
Environment
The past gives us a glimpse of our future, hotter planet
Fossil pollen preserved in rocks for 56 million years provides new insights into the consequences of carbon-fuelled global warming
Business & Economics
Getting the right money on the right terms at COP28
When financial investors come together to contribute to blended finance options for climate change, it can amount to much more than money
Environment
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Black Summer showed we’re good in an emergency but bad in a crisis
Australia’s emergency response to bushfire is “exemplary” but we repeatedly fail to deal with the climate crises that cause disasters
Environment
The Southern Ocean is Earth’s climate ‘engine room’
A shipboard monitoring system is giving researchers much-needed measurements of Antarctic wind, waves and ice
Environment
The Australian Universities Accord cannot ignore climate change
COP28 is a reminder that higher education needs a mandate to combat the climate crisis and support the planet
Environment
On the ground and hoping ambition triumphs at COP28
Director of Melbourne Climate Futures Professor Jacqueline Peel is in Dubai and hoping for positive progress towards achieving the Paris Agreement
Environment
COP28 is a global stocktake of climate change
This year’s international climate change conference could disappoint or deliver meaningful actions to combat the climate emergency and support adaptation measures
Environment
Human rights law demands climate change adaptation
Supporting climate adaptation for vulnerable peoples is not just a matter of ‘aid’ but rather a legal obligation that must be met