These 5 charts show how far rooftop solar and home batteries can take us – and why we still need the grid
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Magnus Söderberg, Professor and Director, Centre for Applied Energy Economics and Policy Research, Griffith University·12d ago
Australian homes and cities are increasingly producing and storing their own power. After two decades of growth, solar panels are now on the rooftops of one in three Australian homes.
‘Climate whiplash’ is not simply a buzzword, but a symptom of a warming planet
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Linden Ashcroft, Senior Lecturer, Climate Science and Science Communication, The University of Melbourne·12d ago
What flashes to mind when you hear the word “whiplash”? Perhaps you picture someone’s head rocking back and forth during a car crash – a jarring and often painful experience.
Reef relief: how a late summer monsoon helped cool the Great Barrier Reef at just the right time
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Mike Emslie, Senior Research Scientist in Reef Ecology, Australian Institute of Marine Science·13d ago
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is a true natural wonder: a unique and diverse underwater seascape the size of a small country.
Can the searing European summer put climate action back on the agenda – or will disaster response take over?
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Magnus Moglia, Associate Professor of Sustainability Science, La Trobe University·13d ago
Intense heat, unprecedented wildfires and savage droughts have hit Europe hard this northern summer.
Australia is home to the only mass cuttlefish gathering in the world. This year these giants didn’t return
Environment + Energy - The Conversationby Bethany Jackel, PhD student, Flinders University·14d ago
This year’s cuttlefish season has been unlike any other. Every winter, more than 100,000 giant Australian cuttlefish can usually be found mating along the rocky coastline of Point Lowly, northeast...
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