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Following extraordinary On Country hearings in Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait) in June, further hearings for the landmark Australian Climate Case resumed on 8 November at the Australian Federal Court in Naarm (Melbourne) running until 27 November, with a focus on hearing from climate science experts. This crucial next phase in the landmark case will see … Continued
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A new Charles Darwin University (CDU) project will explore how extreme weather events are affecting where Australians choose to live and how this migration could have consequences for service provisions, infrastructure planning, disaster management and more. Associate Professor Kerstin Zander and Associate Professor Andrew Taylor from CDU’s Northern Institute, and Professor Mamoun Alazab from CDU’s Faculty of Science and Technology … Continued
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In a first for the Northern Territory, OzFish Unlimited is installing tangle Bins in high-traffic fishing spots around Darwin and Palmerston waterways to help keep these areas free of stray fishing gear. These permanent bins are being set up in eight designated areas where recreational fishers like to dangle a line. OzFish will then recycle … Continued
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Recreational fishers are being given a golden chance to show how valuable they are in the Murray-Darling Basin as part of an innovative new fish tagging project. For the first time, a program is entrusting freshwater anglers and river rangers with this important work. OzFish Unlimited, together with Charles Sturt University researchers and First Nations … Continued
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November 8, 2023 While the federal government is offering more protection to some Australian species due to the impacts of bushfires, Vets for Climate Action is calling on the government to address the cause of those fires by strengthening Australia’s environment law. With parts of Australia already experiencing bushfires ahead of summer, the … Continued
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A rare cloud phenomenon could be behind climate model inaccuracies. Stratospheric clouds over the Arctic may explain the differences seen between the polar warming calculated by climate models and actual recordings, find researchers from UNSW Sydney. The Earth’s average surface temperature has increased drastically since the start of the Industrial Revolution, but the warming effect … Continued
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Editor’s note: B-roll of scientists examining the Great Barrier Reef on Monday, broadcast-quality interviews with spokespeople and general footage of oceans/reefs is available for media use. Ocean scientists who took the Climate Council survey are available for interview. Note a photo opp with surfers and scientists will take place today on Bondi Beach at 11am. … Continued
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A MONSTER ‘underwater cyclone’ sitting just 50km off the coast of NSW has sparked fears it will inflict a devastating marine heatwave for Sydney’s waters. Today, at 11am on Bondi Beach, surfers and scientists will team up for a visually-striking photo opp to raise awareness of the dire impacts climate change and the coming … Continued
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A MONSTER ‘underwater cyclone’ sitting just 50km off the coast of NSW has sparked fears it will inflict a devastating marine heatwave for Sydney’s waters. On Wednesday, at 11am on Bondi Beach, surfers and scientists will team up for a visually-striking photo opp to raise awareness of the dire impacts climate change and the … Continued
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EMBARGOED: 12.01am (AEDT) Wednesday 8 November, 2023 Editor’s note: B-roll of scientists examining the Great Barrier Reef on Monday, broadcast-quality interviews with spokespeople and general footage of oceans/reefs is available for media use. Ocean scientists who took the Climate Council survey are available for interview. Note a photo opp with surfers and scientists will … Continued
