How to protect more Australian homes from the growing risks of floods, fires and other climate disasters
Too many homes will remain vulnerable to climate-related extreme weather events unless there is better coordinated housing ...
What is DRS in F1, what does it stand for and how does it work?
DRS stands for Drag Reduction System and is an adjustable part of the rear wing which, when opened, improves speed by ...
Residents divided as Aussie council erects $18,000 clock in countdown to 'doomsday' deadline
The $18,000 piece features a countdown clock tracking the days, hours, and minutes until 2030 — a pivotal year for climate ...
Climate change clock installed in Melbourne park
Located high on a heritage plinth in the Edinburgh Gardens in Fitzroy North, the solar-powered clock is counting down to 2030.
North Korea reopens to foreign tourists for first time since pandemic
Foreign visitors set to return to Rason Special Economic Zone this week as Pyongyang cautiously reopens borders ...
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Locals fuming over “doomsday clock” installation
Residents have been left divided after a council erected an art installation that features a countdown clock tracking the ...
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Vikki Campion: Why old-school independents have no hope against the ‘Hollywood Teals’
Kids of old-school independents remember their weekends door-knocking, which in the country meant their job was opening gates at the top of long, dusty driveways and waiting, sometimes hours, for dad ...
The Australian and New Zealand militaries are monitoring 3 Chinese warships off Australia
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Australia Has Lessons for Los Angeles as It Rebuilds—and Prepares for the Next Fire
Yes, the L.A. blazes were worsened by climate change, say Australian bushfire experts. But that doesn’t mean people are ...
Yes, Australia needs new homes—but they must be built to withstand disasters in a warmer world
Australia's housing crisis has created a push for fast-tracked construction. Federal, state and territory governments have ...
More than half of Australia’s homes were built before fire standards came in. Here are 5 ways to retrofit them
1. Upgrade external vents. Traditional external vents are designed to ventilate rooms and roofs. But they also permit embers ...
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‘Slowing climate change’: Amazon invests in Australian wind farm as Trump halts developments in US
Amazon Australia has signed a power purchase agreement with Global Power Generation to buy 100 per cent of the electricity from its wind farm at Hawkesdale, north of Warrnambool – a former ...