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“Exciting to see them on video:” AI tech at wind sites could change what we know about bats and turbines
An algorithm from the US is giving zoologists a new window into the habits of microbats, and could save lives at wind farms as a result.
Rachel Williamson

May 19, 2026

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Policy & Planning

Rising seas and melting glaciers: these changes are now irreversible, but we have to act to slow them down
The underlying message remains the same. The longer we wait, the more devastating the consequences.
The Conversation

Aug 9, 2021

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Policy & Planning

“Unequivocal:” The nine most important climate messages from IPCC report
The IPCC’s new assessment report is a detailed and comprehensive statement of climate science. Here are nine key takeaways.
Michael Mazengarb

Aug 9, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Scientists demand urgent action after Covid-19 did little to slow climate emergency
Scientists call for three-pronged action on emissions after new research finds Covid-19 did little to slow climate emergency.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 28, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Decade of inaction means it’s too late to cap global warming at 1.5°C
Climate scientists says 1.5°C target now likely out of reach, and a dramatic ramp up emissions reduction efforts now needed to meet 2°C target.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 15, 2021

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Policy & Planning

Climate expert Michael Mann slams climate deniers as ‘villainous’ and ‘immoral’
Climate expert Michael E. Mann slams climate science deniers and expresses optimism that student strikes have shifted the conversation on climate change.
Michael Mazengarb

Oct 15, 2019

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Commentary

Climate science deniers and conservative media have a new hero
Climate science deniers and conservative media have found a new “free speech” hero — an academic who is suing his own university and thinks the multiple human threats to the Great Barrier Reef are overblown.
Graham Readfearn

Mar 29, 2018

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Commentary

The climate science denial promoters behind Queensland’s energy scare election headlines
In the final week before an election, the biggest-selling newspaper in the Australian state of Queensland screamed a front-page headline that cut into one of the poll’s most divisive issues.
Graham Readfearn

Nov 22, 2017

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Policy & Planning

How Australia’s ‘fever swamp’ of climate science denial is pushing a non-scandal about temperatures
Australia’s network of climate science deniers continue to grasp at straws, despite multiple technical inquiries refuting their claims.
Graham Readfearn

Sep 26, 2017

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Commentary

Wind and solar facing “valley of death” despite changing economics
Australia faces energy crisis caused by failure of Labor and Coalition to face reality of both climate change and the technological transformation of the energy sector.
Adam Bandt

Sep 5, 2017

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Commentary

A bunch of reasons to be optimistic about clean energy in Australia
Renewable energy is increasingly profitable without subsidies, and coal has become uninvestable without government intervention – this used to be the opposite.
Ketan Joshi

Sep 5, 2017

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Other Good Stuff

Trump names climate science denier to run NASA
Republican Congressman named to head NASA had demanded Obama apologize for funding climate change research.
Joe Romm

Sep 5, 2017

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