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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

Map: Changing climate, changing risks

Heat and air pollution are becoming bigger problems in many parts of the world.

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Chart: Who’s ready for climate extremes and who’s vulnerable

See how well countries are positioned to fare as the climate changes.

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Map: Exploring Antarctica’s ice

There’s more to Antarctica than the ice you see on the maps. Go on a tour of the frozen continent.

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Chart: Sea ice tracker

Track the decline of Arctic and Antarctic sea live.

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Video: Currents may hold the key to Antarctica’s shrinking ice

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current usually shields Antarctica from warmer waters. That might be changing, explains Associate Professor Helen Phillips.

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Video: Has southeast Australia always burned so hot?

Both historical and scientific records show an increase in the number of fires since the mid-1800s.

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Chart: Ocean temperature tracker

Ocean temperatures are at record highs around the world. Track the global hotspots each month with our live temperature monitor.

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Video: What is El Niño?

Dr Kimberley Reid provides an explainer of the climatic phenomenon known as El Niño.

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Chart: Heat stress claims rising

Data from Safe Work Australia shows the median compensation for a heat stress claim has risen over the last 20 years even after accounting for inflation.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

Map: Changing climate, changing risks

Chart: Who’s ready for climate extremes and who’s vulnerable

Map: Exploring Antarctica’s ice

Chart: Sea ice tracker

Video: Currents may hold the key to Antarctica’s shrinking ice

Video: Has southeast Australia always burned so hot?

Chart: Ocean temperature tracker

Video: What is El Niño?

Chart: Heat stress claims rising

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