NASA’s disturbing new prediction
DATA from NASA satellites orbiting the Earth have led to a startling conclusion which will have dire consequences for us.
Climate Change
Nuclear power ‘doesn’t make sense’
CARBON-FREE energy is often held up as one of the benefits of nuclear power, but building a plant in Australia doesn’t add up.
Poll shock: What you really want
YEP, you’re concerned about the usual stuff like jobs and the economy. But this poll reveals a new issue which Aussies like you want solved. Now.
‘There’s huge numbers of lives at stake’
SOME have labelled it a sin, others believe it is a crime. Most of us don’t even know there’s a war going on.
We’ve destroyed half the world’s trees
SCIENTISTS have discovered the extent of deforestation on our planet and the pictures are shocking.
‘The ocean is eating away our island’
WITH each passing storm, a tiny Alaskan island sinks further into the sea and further into oblivion.
Hurricane train a world first
IT’S never been seen before: three Category 4 hurricanes marching across the Pacific at the same time. It has Hawaii battening down the hatches.
California drought: The worst is yet to come
THE outlook for California is not great, with experts painting a very distressing picture for the future. And they say there is no point relying on El Niño to break the drought.
Fry July: Hottest in 4000 years
THE data is in and you won’t like it if you’re a climate change denier. July was a scorcher. Even in Australia.
‘Nation that plans to ruin the world’
A LEADING economist has slammed Australia, saying our nation’s plans to increase coal mining is ‘bats***’ crazy’.
Monster El Nino is just the start
WE HAVE been warned that the “Godzilla” of El Ninos is on the way, but it doesn’t end there. Not even close.
Godzilla El Nino is coming
EXPERTS say that Godzilla El Nino is on its way, and predict it will be bigger, badder and intent on destruction. This is why.
Country that’s ‘immune’ to climate change
AS THE threat of global warming looms ever larger, scientists are offering up ideas for where we should move to ensure we survive the longest.
Withering smack-down to wind farm haters
A PUBLIC health expert has likened people who say wind turbines are dangerous to those who believe in aliens or have superstitions about lottery numbers.
‘No plan B’: Obama’s terrifying warning
THE US President has warned that none of us will escape the looming danger: “No challenge poses a greater threat to our future.”
‘One of the most extreme readings ever’
THERE’S a place in the world that is in the middle of a heatwave that has almost broken the record for the hottest temperature ever recorded.
Why the mammoths were toast
WOOLLY mammoths were in big trouble before humans arrived: Research shows rapid warming – in the space of just decades – was responsible for dramatic die-offs.
Proof Aussies have head in sand
WE’VE a strong economy, national beauty and resources that are the envy of the world. But there’s one trait that we really shouldn’t celebrate.
Bill Shorten’s power play
BILL Shorten has unveiled a huge new target for Australia’s renewable energy industry.
Can this weed save the world?
FIFTY million years ago the Earth was overheated by greenhouse gases and the future of life seemed bleak. But a little green fern saved the day. Can it do it again?
Inside Australia’s freezing storm
IT’S not every day you see a ‘roo in the snow. This is just one of thousands of amazing photos shared online of Australia’s winter snow storm..
Warnings issued as more snow falls
RESIDENTS across Australia’s southeast have woken to sub-zero temperatures and snow, as the latest icy blast brings new severe weather warnings.
Here we go again: Fresh row erupts
BRACE yourselves. A fresh row has erupted over Labor’s climate change policy — and this fight could be just as ugly as the last.
Warming ‘a looming worldwide disaster’
COLLAPSING nations. Refugees in the millions. A world scrambling to feed itself. This is the apocalyptic vision presented by a UK Foreign Office climate change assessment.
‘The world could be overwhelmed’
FAMINE. Disease. Drought. Any one of these would be a crisis, but now we’re facing all of them at once in a ‘perfect storm’.
Why is Australia being held back?
CHANGE is coming and some countries will adapt and flourish while others stagnate. Here’s what’s holding Australia back.
Inside Australia’s Antarctic Vortex
RESIDENTS in the deep freeze have been flooding social media with thousands of photos of Australia’s cold snap. This is what they’re seeing.
What did NASA see from space?
WHAT NASA saw from space has the world worried. But one Australian state reckons they’ve got it all wrong, and they’re ignoring the warnings.
‘Super typhoons’ lining up in Pacific
A SURGE of storms is marching on Japan and China, and two of them — just 1500km apart — are likely to become ‘super typhoons’ within days.
Deadly secret of the radioactive dome
IT LOOKS like an eerie UFO landing site, but this dome, found on a picturesque atoll northeast of Australia, has a much more sinister purpose.
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