A major global deep ocean current has slowed down by approximately 30% since the 1990s as a result of melting Antarctic ice, which could have critical consequences for Earth’s climate patterns and…
Many types of air pollutants are harmful to human health. These include gases – such as carbon monoxide, nitrous oxides and sulphur dioxide – and particulates.
Particulate matter refers to…
More intense bushfires due to climate change will slow recovery of ozone layer, scientist says
Smoke injected high into the atmosphere by the 2019-2020 Australian bushfires resulted in a depletion…
Fish grow slower when exposed to higher temperatures and a common chemical in plastic, according to new research. It suggests that a combination of plastic pollution and global heating could have a…
Experts who welcome the NSW proposal to deal with urban heat say it’s not about black or white but reflection and radiation.
The New South Wales government announced this week it would move to ban…
Large-scale weather patterns and urban overheating are interacting to make Sydney’s inland suburbs up to 10°C warmer than coastal areas during extreme heat events.