Burning fossil fuels is responsible for most sea-level rise since 1970
Aimee Slangen and John Church write in The Conversation (12.4.16) about research showing how the burning of fossil fuels has contributed in recent decades to rising
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Aimee Slangen and John Church write in The Conversation (12.4.16) about research showing how the burning of fossil fuels has contributed in recent decades to rising
Michael Slezak reports in The Guardian (10.4.16): ‘A court case set to begin next month, will pit the Great Barrier Reef against a coalmine. In some
Luke Preece and Penny van Oosterzee write in The Conversation (8.4.16) about Cape York Pensinsula’s rich natural ecosystems, and the potential economic benefits of conserving and
Morgan Pratchett and Janice Lough write in The Conversation (7.4.16) about the alarming extent of coral bleaching recently measured on the Great Barrier Reef, in the
Samantha Hepburn (6.4.16) draws attention to the glaring shortcomings in current coal mine approval legislation: ‘This approach to environmental assessment may work when monitoring the mine’s
The Guardian (5.4.16) reports that the Bank of England and World Bank have warned of the risks to the global economy of climate change and the
Adani is not going to happen? Michael West writes in the Brisbane Times (5.4.16): ‘Adani is not going to happen; the construction, that is, of the
Camille Mellin and colleagues from the Australian Institute of Marine Science write in The Conversation (4.4.16) about the positive effects on the health of the Great
Amy Mitchell-Whittington reports in the Brisbane Times (3.4.16) on the state government’s awarding of Galilee Basin coal mining leases to the Adani mining company. The mining
The ABC’s Jesse Dorsett reports (3.4.16) on experts’ warnings that government policies to protect water quality around the Great Barrier Reef aren’t doing enough to meet
Steve Turton writes in The Conversation (31.3.16) about the threat posed to north Queensland’s precious Wet Tropics region by invasive animal species, if governments don’t sufficiently
John Church and Peter Clark write in The Conversation (31.3.16) about what recent research reveals about the implications and impact of rising sea levels as a
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