Tony Abbott and the Coalition: Reconsider your plan to dismantle the $10 billion Clean Energy Fund. Please sign this petition to show your support for renewable energy and call on the government to halt its plans to dismantle this important…
UN climate report turns to purple to highlight risks. The new purple replaces red at about a 2 degree rise over current levels to indicate extreme risks to many unique and threatened human and natural systems. Read more
Sydney was burning yesterday; Why is no one talking about climate change? The Climate Commission has been warning us for some time that climate change would lead to prolonged drought and bush fires. This is a risk that CSIRO believe…
The Age – August 19. Renewable energy: Analysts fear a cash shortfall if Coalition wins government. The Coalition's climate change plan is about $4 billion short of the funding required to meet its greenhouse emissions pledge. Read more
The Australian July 27, 2013 12:00AM AUSTRALIA is on track to achieve almost half its bipartisan 5 per cent carbon dioxide emission reduction target without having to buy any permits on a global trading market, a survey of past and…
Climate change poses risks to those already most vulnerable Rising global temperatures are increasingly threatening the health and livelihoods of Sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia and South Asia, a new report from the World Bank has found. Turn down the…
Barack Obama lays out new US plan to fight climate change Updated Wed 26 Jun 2013, 10:10am AEST VIDEO: Obama lays out new plan to fight climate change (ABC News) PHOTO: "We don't have time for a meeting of the…
A recent poll conducted by JWS Research for the Climate Institute, found just 37 per cent of people now supported the Coalition's intention to wind the carbon tax back in favour of its ''Direct Action'' policy, which involves paying companies…
Today, Australia's top independent climate scientists released information guaranteed to have the mining lobby on the attack tomorrow: most of the planet's remaining fossil fuels cannot be burned if we are to stabilise the climate this century.
Published April 15, 2013 Associated Press DUBLIN – The United Nations Children's Fund says that more than a quarter of children under age 5 worldwide are permanently "stunted" from malnutrition, leaving them physically and intellectually weak and prone to early…
