Climate change threatens the life and habitability of our planet and, right now, the eastern part of Australia is witnessing this first-hand.听Alejandro Aleman reports
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
The Morrison government鈥檚 focus on ramping up military听spending is being challenged by security experts, who say the biggest听threat to Australia is extreme weather events. Jacob Andrewartha reports.
Climate change has the potential to bring about an overall break-down in important ecological and social systems, including agriculture and food production. Alex Bainbridge reports.
The catastrophic floods in northern NSW and southern Queensland seems to have听taken some MPs by surprise. But, as Alex Bainbridge reports, the IPCC has warned听that climate change will increase the听likelihood of such catastrophic events.
There was a dangerous underestimation of the scale of the climate crisis we face at COP26,听argues听David Spratt. Targets for 2025 and听2030 need to be the focus.
Climate expert, Australian National University emeritus professor and Climate Council member听Will Steffen听speaks to 91自拍论坛听about climate science and politics in the lead up to the COP26 United Nations听climate summit听in Glasgow.
Scott Morrison is still clinging to a weak emission reduction target of 26鈥28%, set six years ago. At the current rate, we won't reach net zero climate pollution until 2170, argues Jessie de Waal.
Activists were treated to an early-morning raid听by an anti-terrorist outift for听chalking a protest sign against oil and gas giant Woodside Energy, reports 颁丑谤颈蝉听闯别苍办颈苍蝉.
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The IPCC's latest report should be a wake-up call to governments everywhere, but it's going to take more than science to force action by the biggest global emitters, writes Barry Sheppard.
Warming is already set on course to reach dangerous levels. But, if we do next to nothing 鈥 the course we are on 鈥 it could get a lot worse, writes Peter Boyle.
Climate scientists say their predictions about global temperature rises have been too conservative. That's why stronger and more decisive action is needed, argues Pip Hinman.
UN Secretary General Ant贸nio Guterres wants only those countries that can show 鈥渃oncrete, realistic plans鈥 for reducing their carbon emissions to come the the UN climate summit in September. But you can be sure the recalcitrants, , will be there.
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