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Latest posts

05/12/2019 · Jenny Roe · 3

‘Blue’ space: Access to water features can boost city dwellers’ mental health

‘Blue’ space: Access to water features can boost city dwellers’ mental health

04/12/2019 · Nitya Rao · 4

Climate crisis could reverse progress in achieving gender equality

Climate crisis could reverse progress in achieving gender equality

03/12/2019 · Andreas Busch · 5 1

Technologies to manage climate change already exist – but UK needs to scale up efforts urgently

Technologies to manage climate change already exist – but UK needs to scale up efforts urgently

02/12/2019 · Derek Groen · 12

Climate refugees: why we can't yet predict where millions of displaced people will go

Climate refugees: why we can't yet predict where millions of displaced people will go

02/12/2019 · Patrick White · 14

‘New Bradfield’: rerouting rivers to recapture a pioneering spirit

‘New Bradfield’: rerouting rivers to recapture pioneering spirit

29/11/2019 · Jamie Pittock · 4

Fish kills and undrinkable water: here’s what to expect for the Murray Darling this summer

Fish kills and undrinkable water: here’s what to expect for the Murray Darling this summer

29/11/2019 · Matthew Harris · 4

Amazon fires are causing glaciers in the Andes to melt even faster

Amazon fires are causing glaciers in the Andes to melt even faster

28/11/2019 · Ian Wright · 13

How drought is affecting water supply in Australia’s capital cities

How drought is affecting water supply in Australia’s capital cities

27/11/2019 · David Lindenmayer · 3

Researchers allege native logging breaches that threaten the water we drink

Researchers allege native logging breaches that threaten the water we drink

26/11/2019 · Alan Finkel · 9

145 years after Jules Verne dreamed up a hydrogen future, it has arrived

145 years after Jules Verne dreamed up hydrogen future, it has arrived

25/11/2019 · Intan Suci Nurhati · 11 1

How melting ice in Antarctica affects Indonesia. IPCC scientist explains

How melting ice in Antarctica affects Indonesia. IPCC scientist explains

22/11/2019 · Lee Bosher · 24

How England’s broken planning system has created (not reduced) the risk of floods

How England’s broken planning system has created (not reduced) the risk of floods

21/11/2019 · Deljana Iossifova · 9

A global ‘toilet revolution’ is underway – but it’s polluting water and ignoring the urban poor

global ‘toilet revolution’ is underway – but it’s polluting water and ignoring the urban poor

20/11/2019 · Mike Muller · 37 1

Not all droughts are the same: here’s what’s different about them

Not all droughts are the same: here’s what’s different about them

19/11/2019 · Ross Garnaut · 5 1

Australia could fall apart under climate change. But there’s a way to avoid it

Australia could fall apart under climate change. But there’s way to avoid it

19/11/2019 · Andrew J Tanentzap · 15 1

Freshwater lakes already emit a quarter of global carbon – and climate change could double that

Freshwater lakes already emit quarter of global carbon – and climate change could double that

18/11/2019 · Paul O'Hare · 20

Flood survivors should be given proper support – instead they’re told to get ‘resilient’

Flood survivors should be given proper support – instead they’re told to get ‘resilient’

15/11/2019 · Michael Murray-Hudson · 1 1

Botswana’s Okavango Delta is created by a delicate balance, but for how much longer?

Botswana’s Okavango Delta is created by delicate balance, but for how much longer?

14/11/2019 · Hannah Cloke · 7

Why flooding is still so difficult to predict and prepare for

Why flooding is still difficult to predict and prepare for

14/11/2019 · Jim Warren · 3

Water prices in Canada increasingly unaffordable for low-income households

Water prices in Canada increasingly unaffordable for low-income households

13/11/2019 · Bruce Lanphear · 7

Lead-tainted water: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe

Lead-tainted water: How to keep homes, schools, daycares and workplaces safe

12/11/2019 · Liz Sharp · 10

Flood defences simply aren’t good enough – here’s what needs to be done

Flood defences simply aren’t good enough – here’s what needs to be done

12/11/2019 · Robert Wilby · 27

Rivers are changing all the time, and it affects their capacity to contain floods

Rivers are changing all the time, and it affects their capacity to contain floods

11/11/2019 · Keith Baker · 10 1

UK government’s fracking ‘ban’ has a convenient loophole

$UK government’s fracking ‘ban’ has convenient loophole$