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Sources of PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals’, are more ubiquitous than many people realise. But new ways to remove them from soil and water are being developed.

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World Soil Day is a reminder that plastic-contaminated soils affect food security, water quality and ecosystems, making soil health a critical global issue.

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To achieve net zero emissions in Southeast Asia, addressing the significant financing gap is crucial, requiring bold targets and more international support.

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It is imperative that adaptation measures are implemented now to safeguard against future extreme climate events.

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Experts have again raised the alarm about the critical need for climate action. So why are politicians slow to act and how can we combat climate apathy?

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Australia has warmed by 1.51 degrees Celsius since 1910, according to the new State of the Climate 2024 report. What does this mean for our climate future?

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The ski industry will be so quickly impacted by climate change that it’s been termed “the canary in the coalmine”. Not all hope is lost — but we must act fast.

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The world is on track to hurtle past the Paris Agreement’s global warming limits. Australia’s average warming has already increased 1.5C.

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It’s hoped the launch of the Pacific Academy of Sciences will lead to a stronger voice for Pacific science at both regional and global levels.

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Private investment in conservation is always welcome but the evidence suggests governments will need to do the heavy lifting when it comes to repairing nature.

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As visitor numbers to natural wonders around the world grow, authorities face a huge challenge balancing conservation with development.

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