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  1. Shock as warming accelerates, 1.5掳C is breached faster than forecast

    Department of Climate Change Deputy Secretary Jo Evans聽 told 聽Greens Senator Larissa Waters at Senate ... the whole point of doing this risk analysis to understand what the risks are?鈥 Waters asked. 鈥淲e don鈥檛 ...

  2. Dramatic Arctic sea ice melt should not be a shock

    The Washington Post, that 鈥渁 summer in which the Arctic Ocean features almost entirely open water ... only a faster rate of sea level rise, but an increasing flow of fresh cold water into the north ...

  3. COP26: Net zero 2050 and 1.5掳C are not compatible

    warming,聽as will聽 greater stratification of the ocean 聽with a hotter layer of water on top. Thirdly, to have ...

  4. Senate recognises climate change but fails to draw the obvious conclusions

    threats to human security, including geopolitical, socio-economic, water, energy, food and health ... diseases; and creating growing water insecurity threats to agriculture; Catalogues the challenges our ...

  5. 1.5掳C hotter could be just a decade away

    water equivalent in the Northern Hemisphere under a scenario of 1.5 掳C warming, researchers Ying Kong ... Greenland ice sheet. In 2015, researchers looked at the damage to system elements 鈥 including water ...

  6. A different planet from the one we know

    become irreversible". Stern includes the consequences of a 2掳C rise as: a 20-30% decrease in water ... salt water of the aquifers used by cities such as Shanghai, Manila, Jakarta, Bangkok, Kolkata, Mumbai, ... cause catastrophic water shortages across most of south America, and will turn the Amazon from being one ...

  7. Stern avoids rocking the foundations

    not do enough, soon enough. The over-generous allocation of water quotas in Australian agriculture has ... produced an unprecedented water crisis. The overgenerous allocation of carbon quotas and rorting in the ...