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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

We’ve all heard about climate change’s effect on our planet, but what about its catastrophic impact on human health?

Many elections, many consequences

With a vast number of citizens around the world voting for leaders and legislatures this year, much will depend on their trust in the electoral

Time to defend science under attack

In an age of “alternative facts” and conspiracy theories, protecting trust in science is crucial.

The big problem with small modular nuclear reactors

Small modular reactors are being considered as part of Australia’s energy future, but there are none in operation in countries whose lead we might follow.

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China changes tack on water politics

Long a source of tension with its neighbours, China’s transboundary rivers are opening opportunities for regional cooperation.

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Mining the heavens

Going to the Moon and other planetary bodies in search of natural resources may alleviate critical shortages on Earth.

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Why space is the next frontier in mining

Private companies and governments are reaching for the stars in an effort to ease Earth-bound shortages.

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Coal-fired contradictions: why climate action needs a circuit breaker

Slow efforts to decarbonise are blamed on low political will — but time is running out to transition, and a circuit breaker is needed.

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Powering the blue economy with blue finance

Attracting much-needed investment into the blue economy can be spurred by tailor-made initiatives.

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Disillusioned young and fossil fuel reps: how COP27 nearly foundered

The ambitions for this year’s international climate change conference were modest. The outcomes even more so.

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India’s millions consume more than the country can sustain

As the world uses natural resources faster than they can be replenished, India looks to a future of renewable energy.

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Special Report: Energy in Transition

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Indonesia’s carbon tax is a small step in a giant transition

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Climate change is killing us — in more ways than one

Many elections, many consequences

Time to defend science under attack

The big problem with small modular nuclear reactors

China changes tack on water politics

Mining the heavens

Why space is the next frontier in mining

Coal-fired contradictions: why climate action needs a circuit breaker

Powering the blue economy with blue finance

Disillusioned young and fossil fuel reps: how COP27 nearly foundered

India’s millions consume more than the country can sustain

Special Report: Energy in Transition

Indonesia’s carbon tax is a small step in a giant transition

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