26 Jan 2021

Nationals senator Matt Canavan has again called on the federal government to dig out some funding to build a coal power plant, but the Morrison government’s...

25 Jan 2021

Heat is more dangerous than the cold in most Australian regions. About 2% of deaths in Australia between 2006 and 2017 were associated with the heat, and the...

24 Jan 2021

Within hours of becoming president, Joe Biden has moved to recommit the United States to the Paris Agreement — the internationally binding treaty to combat...

24 Jan 2021

You've heard how scientists with Australia's national science agency are helping to lead the country's fight against COVID-19 through genomic...

24 Jan 2021

Those hoping new United States President Joe Biden would make action on climate change one of his top priorities would have been cheered by the flurry of...

24 Jan 2021

During his presidential campaign last year, Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden repeatedly emphasized that there would be a renewed emphasis on alliances once...

23 Jan 2021

Nobel Prize winner Brian Schmidt says the climate crisis is bigger than the COVID-19 pandemic and needs the same level of scientific know-how brought to it.

23 Jan 2021

ANU Vice-Chancellor and Nobel laureate Professor Brian Schmidt outlines how using science with urgency, at scale and in collaboration will help prevent...

23 Jan 2021

Australian Nobel laureate scientist Brian Schmidt has told a summit of global leaders that Australia is duty bound to take a lead on climate action and called...

23 Jan 2021

Critics ask if some appointees to the Emissions Reduction Assurance Committee have a potential conflict of interest.

23 Jan 2021

Abundant, cheap and clean-burning, hydrogen has long been described as the fuel of the future.

22 Jan 2021

The head of a top Australian university has told a summit of world leaders now is a ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance to take on an even bigger fight.