Amid rapid Arctic warming, US releases new strategy
The prospect of a seasonally ice-free Arctic has sparked a scramble for influence in the region. America’s new strategy highlights conflicting goals.
The prospect of a seasonally ice-free Arctic has sparked a scramble for influence in the region. America’s new strategy highlights conflicting goals.
Swiss Re report finds a 10-inch rise in global average sea levels by 2050 would nearly double the probability of extreme flood losses.
World Bank says climate change costing Arab nations billions, will make some cities unlivable. Plus: free EV charging for ACT; Qld solar; and British Airways.
New study confirms climate change is happening as fast – sometimes faster – than climate models had projected. Not so for sea-level rise.
Australian governments are betting that the more severe sea-level rise projections won’t eventuate. But this is a reckless and costly gamble.
A major new scientific report assesses the increasing significance – and impact – of human-forced climate change in the Pacific region.
Ice mass lost from Greenland, Antarctica and the Earth’s glaciers and ice caps enough to cover the US with a 1.5 feet deep layer.