The Monash University Environmental, Social and Governance statement (ESG) will tackle climate change through its teaching, research, engagement, investments and campus operations. The new policy…

Global warming could occur more quickly than expected, according to a new model which is the first to include “energy use per person” as a predictive…

The University of Melbourne and City of Melbourne are joining together to strengthen Melbourne’s resilience in the face of sustainability challenges including global warming. In…

Australian scientists have discovered many tropical mountaintop plants won’t survive global warming, even under the best-case climate scenario. James Cook University and Australian Tropical Herbarium…

There is evidence that human-induced climate change has played a significant role in Europe’s hottest year on record. The data comes from three teams of…

Four new research studies suggest that Australia’s recent droughts and heat waves of record-breaking seasons of 2013 were virtually impossible without the influence of global…

A two-decade study of carbon storage changes within North American forests provides new evidence of the direct impact of climate change on ecosystem function, opening questions…

An international team of scientists estimate that up to half of the recent global warming in Greenland is caused by natural climate variations. The research,…

New research suggests that rising global temperatures will increase the quantity of the key greenhouse gas methane emitted from freshwater ecosystems to the Earth’s atmosphere—which…

A University of Queensland researcher’s work has been ranked 11th in a listing of the world’s top 100 most talked about academic papers of 2013. Global…