Category: Australasia

Australia: Highest-Ever Winter Water Temperatures Recorded

NOAA polar orbiting satellites obtain the data generating sea surface temperature images. This is a composite 15-day image showing

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Climate change an Australian security threat

Australia faces more intense and frequent heatwaves, wildfires, cyclones and floods, with climate change becoming a threat to national

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New Zealand sets greenhouse gas reduction at 10-20 pct

New Zealand has set a target of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by between 10 and 20 percent from

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Australia: Climate Change reef damage will cost billions

CLIMATE change will inflict more than $37 billion worth of damage to the Great Barrier Reef over the next

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Sixty lost in Tonga ferry sinking

More than 60 people, mainly women and children, are now feared to have drowned after a ferry capsized near

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New Zealand moves closer to Australia

The recent earthquake in Fiordland has shifted the South Island a few hundred millimetres closer to Australia. The trans-Tasman bond

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Climate change deal crucial for Pacific: Rudd

Striking a new global deal to reduce the impact of climate change is crucial to the future of vulnerable

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Greenpeace occupy Australian coal terminal

Environmental activists said they occupied part of Australia's northernmost coal export terminal on Tuesday in a stunt directed at

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Australia’s deadly wildfires will be worse next year

Australian officials have warned the country could be hit by even worse wildfires next summer than the deadly blazes

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Australian wildfire death toll hits 181

HEALESVILLE, Australia (AFP) – Firefighters are battling to save Australian communities threatened by searing wildfires that have already claimed

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