Science & Environment
NZ glacier melt tips end of ice age
A change in global wind patterns helped melt NZ glaciers and end the Ice Age, scientists report.
Tag: climate change
History & Culture
Nimbin’s sustainability quest given boost
Nimbin residents are installing a solar farm to supply the town with most of its energy and make it one of Australia’s most sustainbale communities.
News
Climate change making Everest more dangerous
Climbing the world’s highest peak is becoming difficult, says the man who has scaled it 20 times.
Nature & Wildlife
Mass extinction of lizards by 2080
Rising temperatures could drive one fifth of the world’s lizard species extinct within 70 years.
Science & Environment
Biodiversity loss: threat to our health
The environment holds hidden secrets to human well-being, provided we preserve biodiversity.
Nature & Wildlife
Hanging out in the African highlands with gelada baboons
A captive monkey is rescued and released into the remote and beautiful mountains of northern Ethiopia.
Science & Environment
Warming world threatens plant diversity
The botanical riches of countries including Australia could be hit hard as temperatures rise, a new study warns.
News
Climate change causing butterflies to emerge 10 days early
The first direct evidence of climate change impacts on Australian natural systems has been revealed.
Biodiversity
News: Humanity’s increasing impact
Humans now require one and a half Planet Earths to support our demand.
Destinations
Goyder’s Line: Life on Goyder’s Line
As climate change bites, a historic rainfall marker in South Australia’s marginal lands has increasing importance.