Article & News

Day: May 15, 2014

Business
Scientists: cyclones hitting further from equator

United States scientists have warned people in heavily populated Pacific and Indian Ocean coastal regions, well beyond the tropics, to take heed, because tropical cyclones

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Report: Climate change growing security threat

A leading United States government-funded military research organisation has concluded in a report just published the accelerating rate of climate change poses a severe risk

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German renewables surge to new record

The impressive streak of renewable energy records set by Germany has continued, with renewable energy generation surging to a record portion of the country’s overall

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Solar roads could power an entire country

There are nearly 47,000 square kilometres of roads in the United States, and many millions more around the world, while by some estimates, there are

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Connor: Budget a great leap back for climate action

Leading climate change think tank The Climate Institute has labelled the federal budget of Australia’s conservative Liberal-National government a “great leap backwards” for climate action.