by Matilda Meikle | Sep 13, 2024 | Environment
“The Bilby is one of Southwest Queensland’s most important marsupials, and an integral part of the Charleville community,” says Shaun Radnedge, mayor of Charleville. He embodies the passionate spirit of this country town, sharing that the Bilby Brothers chose...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 26, 2024 | Business, Environment
Storylines can help businesses to understand and communicate climate risks. With anticipated changes to financial reporting requirements and new environmental policies in Australia, businesses are finding they need a simple way to assess the impact of climate change...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 16, 2024 | Environment
Recordings of underground acoustics can help experts to determine the health of our soil, according to a new study. The report, led by ecologists from Flinders University, found that soundscapes barely audible to human ears can be used to identify the diversity of...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 15, 2024 | Environment
Experts have revealed that global temperatures have exceeded 1.5°C warming for a full year. According to data from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, there has been a 1.5 degree rise in global temperatures over the last year, bringing us closer to breaching...
by Leeza Meyer | Jul 15, 2024 | Environment, Science
As 24 new infrastructure projects are scheduled for 2025, light pollution from Sydney remains a significant issue. Light pollution affects more than 80 per cent of the world’s population due to excessive use of artificial light sources at night – and Sydney is...
by Matilda Meikle | Jun 27, 2024 | Environment, Technology
Conservation scientists are employing the power of artificial intelligence to count flamingo populations in Botswana. Experts from UNSW’s Centre for Ecosystem Science have discovered a method of accurately counting hundreds of thousands of flamingos in Botswana using...