The Australian Academy of Science has released one of the clearest statements on climate change yet produced. Based on a series of key questions, the publication aims to address confusion created by contradictory information in the...
Can 'geoengineering' protect ecosystems and humanity from climate change impacts, should global warming start to run out of control? Well, not really, say Lunt and co-authors, in a fascinating application of a Global Climate Model (HadCM3L) that...
Annual rainfall averaged across 12 years is now the lowest, in the period since 1996, in the 110 year record for south-eastern Australia. March to October rainfall since 1996 has declined ~20% since 1996, and is also the lowest across the 110 year...
Rosenzweig and co-authors use an exceptionally broad meta-analysis of the scientific literature on observed changes to physical and biological systems on Earth – showing 90% of all long-term data sets are consistent with effects predicted by global...
"Global climate change threatens global biodiversity, ecosystem function, and human wellbeing, with thousands of publications demonstrating impacts across a wide diversity of taxonomic groups, ecosystems, economics, and social structure. A...