Climate calling
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Make sense of the latest news about climate change and the environment, with reports and interviews from the SBS News team. Hear the story behind the headline.
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INTERVIEW: Vanuatu's minister for Climate Change Ralph Regenvanu
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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INTERVIEW: The Cocos Islands will soon become uninhabitable; but what happens to the residents?
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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How the tale of one possum reveals threats to thousands of Aussie species
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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INTERVIEW: What needs to happen to bring the Murray Darling Basin back to health?
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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INTERVIEW: SBS talks to Mildura's mayor on managing heatwaves, and overcoming climate change scepticism
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Mildura has already broken heatwave records. As climate change advances, what comes next?
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Australia’s summers being transformed as climate change drives heatwaves
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Climate report warns of increasingly extreme weather
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Australia's trees are dying faster than they're being replaced
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Nearly seven million Australians at risk from urban fires, new report warns
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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A plan for your home and a plan for your holiday: experts warn to prepare for further destructive fires
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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'At risk of losing everything': The frontline rangers protecting the Great Barrier Reef
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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Increased bushfire risk in parts of Australia this summer, fire authorities warn
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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COP30 deal keeps humanity 'in the fight for a liveable planet': UN chief
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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'Can't have it all': Australia abandons bid for COP31 climate summit
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Indonesia’s drowning island takes historic climate case to court
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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As power prices surge, David has found ways to cut running costs by thousands
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Hopes dashed as global fossil fuel emissions increase in 2025
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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At COP30, Indigenous leaders demand greater powers to protect their land.
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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'Deadly negligence': Stern warning issued as COP30 climate summit opens in Brazil
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Advocates flag 'make or break time' for planet as COP30 begins
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Three free hours of power under new plan - or is it?
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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INTERVIEW: Graeme Samuel tells SBS why he endorses the government's environmental bill
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Government introduces environment laws to Parliament - but hurdles remain
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Climate tipping points being crossed, scientists warn
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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What's next for South Australia's algae bloom?
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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UN says millions of young people are being left behind
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Opinions divided on how to save our precious mountain ash forests
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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'Right plan for Australia': Government ministers defend 2035 climate target
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Deep rifts widen further within Coalition under climate change pressure
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Australia's greatest threat: Not war, not terror, not pandemic... but the climate
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Spain prepares for future extreme weather after 'environmental catastrophe'
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Broad consensus offers hope of fixing 'broken' environment laws
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Unprecedented bleaching across WA's reefs from last year's marine heatwave
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Government told to be ambitious on emissions reduction: Coalition MPs say scrap the plans
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Embrace clean energy says UN climate chief: or put Australia's living standards at risk
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Top court delivers landmark ruling on global obligations to curb climate change
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Libraries usually like bookworms - but not these ones
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Strong demand from Tuvalu for Australian residency as visa lottery closes
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Love will keep driving us: Torres Strait Islander 'in shock' after landmark climate case dismissed
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Not so sweet: explaining the impact of sugar substitutes on the environment
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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'It's like a bomb has gone off': the algal bloom devastating SA marine life
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Study says the burning of fossil fuels responsible for 1,500 deaths
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Thousands seek Australian climate visas as Tuvalu sinks
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Hello possums: authorities race to save new population of Leadbeaters found in NSW
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Mapping the effects of extreme weather in our region
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Calls for more to be done to address natural disaster costs
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Study finds rising temperatures pose a mental health burden
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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"Magic" unusual bird sightings emerge after floods in central Australia
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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'Learning to cope': Climate adaptation actions stalls for over a decade
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Australia making a dent in plastic packaging pollution on coastlines, CSIRO finds
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Can the oceans help in slowing climate change?
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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Advocates and MPs say there's something fishy about government's environment legislation
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Fears Pacific climate change "not on the agenda" for US aid funding
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Research reveals violence against women increases in the wake of disaster
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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From drill to grill: Continued fossil fuel use puts us all in the hot seat
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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'No one wins if talks fail': Biodiversity back on the agenda after COP16 deadlock
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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INTERVIEW: The planet at risk - from disinformation
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Misinformation online is putting the planet at risk
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Is the air we breathe impacting our brains? Medical experts say yes
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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The cooking innovation helping the environment and household budgets
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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The world's largest iceberg on a collision course with a remote island
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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The giant glacier threatening to raise sea levels
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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2024 confirmed as the hottest year on record
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Jan 11, 2025 |
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Northern hemisphere hit hard by snow, blizzards
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Should we be drinking purified sewage?
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Change Agents Revisited: Greg Mullins
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Fiji villagers on the front line of climate change
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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2024 Year in Review: Climate whiplash amid more weather extremes
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Up up and away: carbon emissions in tourism industry on the rise
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Up, up, and away: carbon emissions in the tourism industry on the rise
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Burnt: No Ordinary Fire
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Are bioplastics the solution to fossil fuel dependency and plastic pollution?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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World's highest court hears largest-ever case on climate justice
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Australia's 'beating heart' - the Murray Darling Basin - is declining in health
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Severe storms in Australia raise fears of future wild trends
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Negotiations reach a critical point to stop the world from drowning in plastic
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Dec 01, 2024 |
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COP29 fails to secure clear climate finance goals but delivers definite doubts over global response
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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New report notes further decline in Great Barrier Reef coral cover
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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COP summit 'no longer fit for purpose' say leading climate experts
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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"We are talking about talking": frustrations rise at COP29 over climate finance goals
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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INTERVIEW: Climate finance gap for Pacific nations revealed in new report
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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'You caused the problem. You solve it': Bangladeshi leader tells rich nations to pay for climate commitments
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Nov 14, 2024 |
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What these Pacific youth leaders want to see come out of COP29
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Are fungi a weapon to fight climate change?
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Experts brace for Trump's 'disastrous' climate agenda but say the global fight will continue
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Report says urgent action needed to avoid rising costs as Australia faces emissions tipping point
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Red list of endangered species now counts 742 Australian species
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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'Amazon tipping point' focuses attention on escalating biodiversity loss
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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INTERVIEW: Former defence chief Chris Barrie talks to SBS about Australia's climate security
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Oct 12, 2024 |
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Defence officials say government's response to climate and security is "too hot to handle"
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Beer’s brewing battle: climate change is challenging traditional hop-growing
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Emergency services spring into action amid severe weather in Tasmania
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Good Cop, Bad COP29: Azerbaijan's greenwashing ahead of crucial climate summit
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Tuvalu and Australia celebrate climate pact - as Pacific leaders support regional policing deal
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Are we about miss this 'once-in-a-decade opportunity' for our subantarctic islands?
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Nuclear waste dump debate heating up over AUKUS, Coalition plans
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Is time running out for the Great Barrier Reef?
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Clean energy investors need policy stability, say business leaders
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Pacific Island nations urged to unite against climate change
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Nuclear power if we win power: Coalition reveals planned reactor sites
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Severe climate change could mean no business for the snow business
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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INTERVIEW: Pacific climate campaigners urge Australia to contribute to new climate fund
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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How feasible is nuclear power in Australia and what would it cost? CSIRO and experts take a look
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May 22, 2024 |
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Should federal government payments to fossil fuel users be increasing?
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May 15, 2024 |
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Rubbish takes flight to reduce greenhouse gases
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May 04, 2024 |
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Why do pilot whales beach themselves? Researchers look for answers after latest WA stranding
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Nations call to reduce plastic use by 60% by 2040
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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South Australia's Riverland region bursting back to life after floods
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Apr 21, 2024 |
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Coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef is 'a wake up call'
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Climate inaction by governments ruled to be a human rights violation
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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INTERVIEW: Patricia Scotland warns some Pacific Island countries may disappear
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Farmers switch to 'natural' farming methods for resilience to extreme weather
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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When the river runs dry: megadroughts on the cards in Australia, new report warns
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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New mass bleaching event underway on Great Barrier Reef
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Australia experiencing 'climate whiplash', new report shows
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Plastic not so fantastic for environmental experts, as recycling falls flat
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Record rain washes away forecast of long hot summer
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Calls for planning changes intensify as flooding events worsen
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Rains moving on for now in Victoria - but flooding risk remains
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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The tiny Australians that pack a poisonous punch
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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2023 turns up the heat - and Australia could feel the burn
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Queensland announces tourism relief package as disaster cleanup unfolds
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Jan 06, 2024 |
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Cleaning up after storm onslaughts
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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Change Agents: School project turns into environmental charity
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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What does the historic 'Loss and Damage Fund' agreed for climate-stricken small nations mean?
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Communities urged to work together in the face of wild weather
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Climate change defined as existential threat to humans in 2023
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Crocodile captured in floodwaters as north Queensland remains deluged
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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COP28 reaches agreement - but is it enough?
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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COP28 agreement splits delegates
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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EU climate chief says COP28 agreement isn't ambitious enough
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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CSIRO detecting fishy ocean water to protect booming aquaculture industry
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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INTERVIEW: Tuvalu's former foreign minister talks to SBS about saving the sinking island from climate change
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Nations on climate change frontline speak up at COP28 as clock ticks on fossil fuel
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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INTERVIEW: Global Cooling Pledge backed by 63 nations, but not Australia
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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At COP28, China says the ocean could be key to storing carbon
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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UN Climate chief: 'Good intentions won't halve emissions, we need finance'
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Dec 07, 2023 |
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Talk turns to global cooling at COP28 as US goes nuclear
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Hillary Clinton at COP28: 'Women bear the burdon of climatic events'
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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COP28 host country is abusing public trust, says Al Gore
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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COP28: Australia urged to make substantial commitment to climate loss and damage fund
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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Climate disaster fund agreed in principle - but is time running out in the Pacific?
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Dec 03, 2023 |
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As the temperatures rise, so does anxiety for many people
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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Why extreme weather events can damage your mental health
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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INTERVIEW: What this Pacific leader hopes will come out of COP28
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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At COP28, small island states welcome deal on loss and damage fund
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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The challenges facing COP28
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Government optimistic about progress on climate change - despite falling behind
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The legacy of Charles Darwin - saving the golden lion tamarin
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Fears for the 'powerhouse' of the Southern Ocean
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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Could rewilding save our environments?
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Summit in the sands: COP-28 gathers as glaciers melt
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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World's largest plastic sorting facility promises a trashy revolution
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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APEC leaders focus on climate change
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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The secret weapon of the reef-eating crown of thorns starfish
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Gliding to an uncertain future
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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Homelessness crisis deepens as climate concerns grow
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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INTERVIEW: Oxfam CEO on the climate-induced crisis in East Africa
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Lab-cultivated fat: The secret sauce for delicious meat alternatives
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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State of emergency is now New York's state of mind
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Sep 30, 2023 |
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Energy agency says 1.5C climate goal still within reach due to record growth in solar power and EVs
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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National bushfire summit helping emergency services brace for a risky summer
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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Community solar project shining a light on Australia's renewable energy transition
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Race is on for the world to reach net zero emissions
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Fight against honeybee mite sours for Australian scientists
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Australia signs landmark treaty that covers the world's high seas
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Disease fears climb for Libya flooding survivors in Derna
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Experts blame climate change for devastating Libya flooding
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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Labor ramps up fight against smoking amid dismay over climate health
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Hotter, drier summer predicted for Australia thanks to El Nino
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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INTERVIEW: 'Missing in action': Former Defence chief says government lacking over climate change
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Albanese emphasises cooperation and climate as G20 Summit ends in New Delhi
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Sep 10, 2023 |
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'The situation is outrageous': Greece hard hit by flooding
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Kenya generates 70 per cent of its energy with renewable sources
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Report warns of heightened risk of blackouts this coming summer
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Florida residents evacuated amid warnings of 'catastrophic devastation’
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Balancing the tourist industry with protecting the planet
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Hot, dry, poor - is this Australia's future?
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Why has Victoria said no to the new Murray Darling Basin plan?
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Australians told to prepare as higher bushfire risk blooms for spring
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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New deal to water down Murray Darling basin plan timeline
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Storm Hilary bringing 'life-threatening' rain into southwestern US
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Aug 20, 2023 |
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Keeping safe: emergency alerts can save lives
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Fears death toll will rise in Hawaii as fire fighting continues
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Amazon summit concludes - but is accused of lacking concrete goals
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Six dead and historic Hawaiian town destroyed as wildfires rage
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Concern grows over unexpected coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Governments meet to discuss how best to protect the Amazon rainforest
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Governments meet to discuss how best to protect the Amazon Rainforest
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Great Barrier Reef remains on UNESCO World Heritage list - but Australia warned to take action
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Southern Europe swelters through another heatwave
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Fire authorities investigating how cultural burning can become more accessible
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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The dangers of smoke, ahead of a new bushfire season
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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July on track to be the hottest month in history
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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Climate change is intensifying heatwaves and bushfires: meteorologists
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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Murray Darling Basin Plan won't finish on time, says Minister
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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WMO warns of increased risk of deaths from extreme weather in Europe, Asia and US
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Jul 19, 2023 |