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1 Mar 2021
For Demi Tinning, studying a Master of Climate Change was an opportunity to make a difference in the world.
1 Mar 2021
Concrete contributes about eight percent of the world’s carbon footprint – around 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide – but research into a new type of concrete...
26 Feb 2021
Australian trade partners are gearing up for a low-carbon economy, and with a new EU impost looming, our biggest exports could be left out in the cold.
25 Feb 2021
Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis’ interest in connections between the environment and human health began at a young age.
25 Feb 2021
Carbon pricing has a long, conflicted history in Australia. Yet for Associate Professor Paul Burke, this does not detract from its credibility.
25 Feb 2021
Australia is well known for its temperature extremes, with scorching hot summers and, in some areas, icy winters. These temperatures can be so extreme that...
25 Feb 2021
Flooding in the floodplain area of Lower Northern Thailand has been having disastrous consequences for the locals for decades. Growing up in the region,...
25 Feb 2021
When the bushfires hit the town of Drake in NSW, Rod Simpson says he became one of Australia's first climate refugees. He's traveled across States,...
25 Feb 2021
After devastating bushfires tore through Australia just over a year ago, a University of Canberra researcher is looking to the future and pushing for a rethink...
21 Feb 2021
Mother nature was seen as a big winner in the ACT's 2020-21 budget, with $300 million allocated to tackle climate change over the next five years.
18 Feb 2021
Logging can make native forests more flammable and lead to greater fire severity for decades, while ‘mechanical thinning’ can also increase fire risk.
14 Feb 2021
A Canberra biotechnology company that specialises in the genetic screening of plants and animals is behind a $3 million investment in technology that will...