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News Online 12 Dec 2015

US president Barack Obama and Foreign Minister Julie Bishop hail the landmark accord reached in Paris as a "pivotal moment" and the best chance to save the planet from the effects of climate change. More

News Online 13 Dec 2015
Sara Phillips 15 Sep 2015

Malcolm Turnbull has toppled the party leader and sitting Prime Minister to assume the top job. For Australians worried about climate change, there's hope he'll be stronger on climate than his predecessor. More

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Lateline 22 Feb 2017

In the United States, hacktivists are racing to save critical climate science data they fear will be erased by the new Trump administration. Michael Vincent reports. More

Lateline 22 Feb 2017

In the United States, hacktivists are racing to save critical climate science data they fear will be erased by the new Trump administration. Michael Vincent reports. More

Lateline 22 Feb 2017

Jeremy Fernandez speaks to former US Republican Congressman Bob Inglis about the potential changes to climate science policy under Donald Trump's administration. More

7.30 22 Feb 2017

A team of international scientists is hoping to discover whether meltwater is speeding up the disintegration of the Antarctic's glaciers. More

7.30 20 Feb 2017

The Turnbull government is looking at increasing the Petroleum Resource Rent Tax in a move to garner some extra revenue ahead of the release of the Federal Budget in May. More

PM 23 Feb 2017

An Australian consortium has launched a world-first digital energy marketplace for rooftop solar. The Decentralised Energy Exchange, … More

News Online 23 Feb 2017

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AM 23 Feb 2017

The energy market operator has found that problems, outages and faults with coal and gas plants resulted in hundreds of megawatts of … More

News Online 22 Feb 2017

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AM 22 Feb 2017

Controversy over coal seam gas mining looks set to flare again as a major resources company pushes forward with its proposal for a ma… More

AM 22 Feb 2017

The global miner BHP Billiton has joined the debate over energy security for industry and consumers after recent outages took out its… More

On the Wider Web

The technique is used to determine the age of organic artefacts in fields like archaeology, geology, and ecology. But it could become unreliable within decades.
Using data from WRI’s CAIT Climate Data Explorer, this dynamic graph below allows you to explore emissions data for 2012.

Running out of time

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Three runners attempt to run 160km through remote wilderness to raise money for climate change.

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