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ANU climate scientist says ‘everyone is getting fatigued these records keep falling – it’s now incredibly predictable’

As global temperatures climb, scientists say some of the things that made Tropical Cyclone Alfred unique — such as threatening to make landfall further south than normal and causing more damage — coul...

Alfred is being used as the latest front in an ideological war, but facts are relevant to how we prepare for a climate-changed future

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EXPERT REACTION: Tropical Cyclone Alfred headed for south-east Queensland coast Category 2 Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to hit the east coast of Australia on Thursday, with towns acros...

Delegates hammer out compromise on delivering billions of dollars to protect species and their habitats Delegates from across the world have cheered a last-gasp deal to map out funding to protect nature, breaking a deadlock at UN talks seen as a test for…

Study found electric vehicles and batteries added largest amount to country’s clean-energy economy Clean energy contributed a record 10% of China’s gross domestic product in 2024, an analysis has found. With sales and investments worth 13.6tn yuan…