GLOBAL CLIMATE

A woman carries a tree to be planted.
The power to save the planet is inside us all – how to get past despair to powerful action on climate change

[ad_1] Our species is in a race with climate change, and a lot of people…

A graphic showing the many types of hazards, vulnerabilities and exposures to climate change events that lead to diminished mental health.
According to IPCC, rapid climate change is a growing threat for mental health.

[ad_1] Climate change is a serious threat to mental health. For the first-ever time, a…

Women wade through waist-deep water in a wetlands.
Half the world is facing water scarcity, floods and dirty water — large investments are needed for effective solutions

[ad_1] More than half the world’s population faces water scarcity for at least one month…

Badly damaged coastal village viewed from above
how politics – not climate change – is responsible for disasters and conflict

[ad_1] The UN’s latest report on climate change’s potential effects gives an overview. grim verdictSome…

A woman stands at the edge of a flooded road looking at a home's roof across the water.
Which path will humanity choose to follow?

[ad_1] The delay by governments in taking action on climate change has been too long.…

Burnt kangaroo sign
the new IPCC report’s grim predictions, and why adaptation efforts are falling behind

[ad_1] Even if we manage to stop the planet warming beyond 1.5℃ this century, we…

Boats rescuing people in Lismore
New IPCC report shows Australia is at risk from climate change. Future risks are high and Australia needs wide-ranging adaptation.

[ad_1] Climatic trends, extreme conditions and sea level rise are already hitting many of Australia’s…

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Flood areas can make drinking water dangerous.

[ad_1] Parts of south east Queensland and northern NSW have been experiencing what has been…

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Climate change will make it more likely that floods in Queensland are a part of the weather system.

[ad_1] The severe floods that swept southeast Queensland this week forced hundreds of residents to…

Two skaters on ice outside with mountains in the background. They are posing as if gliding together.
How climate change threatens the Winter Olympics’ future – even snowmaking has limits for saving the Games

[ad_1] The Winter Olympics is an adrenaline rush. Athletes fly down snow-covered ski slopes and…