Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...

Australia's environment improved slightly in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of above-average conditions, but major ...

Favourable short-term conditions kept Australia’s environmental scorecard high in 2024 – but long-term problems are worsening ...

Australia's substantial mineral wealth provides it potential leverage in ongoing trade negotiations with the Trump ...

Australians should not need another reminder to proactively reduce the damage caused by extreme weather events. But Alfred has certainly provided one.

Strong winds have already cut power to thousands of homes, and Brisbane Airport has been closed, with hundreds of flights now suspended. The State Emergency Service has ordered evacuations in Lismore ...

NSW residents are being urged to avoid driving through floodwaters, following 17 emergency rescues over the last 24 hours in ...

This is the damage at the border of South and North Carolina on March 3, 2025. Crews this weekend fought wildfires in the Carolinas. Crews are still working this area in North Carolina near Saluda ...

The red shading on the map below shows areas that have an increased ... The hot and dry weather across southern Australia during summer meant that vegetation has dried out, making it more flammable.

But isn’t it already hot? Australia has already warmed by around 1.5°C since 1910, which has meant a significant increase in the number of very hot days and nights. Unfortunately, as our Heat Map ...

New Houston-area maps released Tuesday confirm that residents ... island effect," in which some areas become hotter as natural vegetation is replaced with artificial components that absorb ...