How is climate change linked to greenhouse gasses? | Curious Climate Tasmania
Dr Stuart Corney (University of Tasmania, Institute of Marine and Antarctic Studies) provides insights on the topic of ‘How is climate change linked to greenhouse gasses?'. This footage was shot at live public forums for the Curious Climate Tasmania project held across Tasmania in August 2019 as part of Australian National Science Week. Curious Climate […]
How can we communicate with people that don’t accept the science? | Curious Climate Tasmania
Dr Ingrid van Putten (CSIRO, Centre for Marine Socioecology) provides insights on the topic of ‘How can we communicate with people that don’t accept the science?’. This footage was shot at live public forums for the Curious Climate Tasmania project held across Tasmania in August 2019 as part of Australian National Science Week. Curious Climate […]
Curious Climate Tasmania | 2019 Roadshow
'Curious Climate Narrative' This footage was shot at live public forums for the Curious Climate Tasmania project held across Tasmania in August 2019 as part of Australian National Science Week. Curious Climate was initiated by a group of scientists & journalists that wanted to know what the Tasmanian public were curious about in terms of […]
The Conversation article: We're helping farmers access future climate projections as easily as checking the weather
CMS member Dr Aysha Fleming co-authored on a recent publication for The Conversation We’re helping farmers access future climate projections as easily as checking the weather Brief extract: "How often do you check your local weather forecast? How about your local climate projections for 2050? For many farmers, the answer to the first question is all the time. […]
Alternator article: Artificial underwater reefs during the wave of change and continued environmental degradation
CMS Director Prof Gretta Pecl co-authored on a recent article in Alternator. The English title is “Artificial underwater reefs during the wave of change” (and you can translate the page to English). Introduction: "Divers place a concrete structure measuring 5.5 × 3.5 × 3.0 m on the seabed of the Sečovlje breeding area in the […]
The Conversation article: These extraordinary Australian islands are teeming with life – and we must protect them before it’s too late
CMS member Dr Andrew Constable co-author on the recent article for The Conversation, These extraordinary Australian islands are teeming with life – and we must protect them before it’s too late Brief extract: In the Southern Ocean about 4,000 kilometres from Perth lies a truly extraordinary place. Known as the Heard Island and McDonald islands, […]
The Conversation article: ‘How long before climate change will destroy the Earth?’: research reveals what Australian kids want to know about our warming world
CMS members Dr Chloe Lucas, Prof Gretta Pecl, Dr Kim Beasy, and Dr Rachel Kelly co-author on the recent article for The Conversation, ‘How long before climate change will destroy the Earth?’: research reveals what Australian kids want to know about our warming world. Brief extract: "Every day, more children discover they are living in […]
The Conversation article: Climate change will strike Australia’s precious world heritage sites and Indigenous knowledge is a key defence
Bringing climate science and Indigenous knowledge systems together promises to produce better results for heritage protection as the climate changes. CMS member Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas co-developed a climate change “toolkit” for World Heritage properties with site managers and Traditional Owners, to address these threats to Australia’s unique and special places of global significance, so their World Heritage values […]
Webinar Series - 'The Long Hot Summer: Getting Ahead of the Heatwave' - 11-15th Dec 2023
Every morning from 11-15th December 2023, CMS & IMAS hosted a special online webinar series titled 'The Long Hot Summer: Getting Ahead of the Heatwave'. Please see original event page for the webinar series here: The Long Hot Summer: Getting Ahead of the Heatwave (CMS Events) Background: Australia's southeast is currently up to 4 degrees […]
Climate Council's 'Code Blue: Our Oceans in Crisis' Report Out Now
The Climate Council’s Code Blue report is now available, with our own CMS Director Prof Gretta Pecl as a coauthor on the report. Report link: Code Blue: Our Oceans in Crisis | Climate Council Media interviews with Gretta: ABC TV Breakfast News interview ABC News Stories : ABC iview ABC Radio interview with Ryk Goddard […]
