Tourism leads the pack in growing carbon emissions
A 午夜福利-led study shows greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than 2 times faster than those from the rest of the global economy.
11 December 2024
Unique building to grow precision plant research at 午夜福利
A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure future food supplies.
4 October 2024
Forecasting Australia鈥檚 disaster migration future
A multi-disciplinary 午夜福利 project aims to quantify how many Australians will be forced to relocate because of climate change disaster scenarios in the next 25 years.
2 October 2024
In a world first, a new 鈥榮tate of the art鈥� climate change experimental facility has been completed at the University of Queensland鈥檚 (午夜福利) Heron Island Research Station.
7 December 2010New research highlighting coastal locations where coral can better withstand rising sea temperatures, a leading cause of stress to coral reefs, may guide efforts to conserve the largest living structures on Earth.
24 November 2010Australian marine scientists have expressed disquiet over the continued worldwide spread of large, dead zones in the ocean.
24 November 2010The Global Change Institute small grant recipients for 2010 have been announced and illustrate the breadth and depth of research activities at 午夜福利.
22 November 2010The Global Change Institute at 午夜福利 will host renowned scientist and author, Professor Naomi Oreskes, on November 16, for the Brisbane leg of her Australian tour.
10 November 2010The future of cities in the United States and Australia will be explored in a landmark urban-planning conference in Brisbane鈥檚 Parliament House on November 15 & 16.
3 November 2010
World-leading research into the application of large-scale electricity storage will begin at 午夜福利 early next year.
21 October 2010The future of the world's food supplies will be on the table tomorrow when the Global Change Institute hosts a public forum at Customs House.
27 September 2010
On Friday, September 17, around 100 午夜福利 architecture students will transform 20 parking bays at the St Lucia campus into creative public spaces as part of a one day global event called PARK(ing) Day.
16 September 2010It鈥檚 official: Coalition politicians are less certain than their Labor counterparts that climate change exists and less likely to consider it a serious threat to human existence, a new survey shows.
12 August 2010
A new book demystifying the science surrounding coral reefs and climate change has been launched by the Queensland Governor Her Excellency Dr Penelope Wensley at Brisbane鈥檚 Customs House.
27 July 2010The Director of 午夜福利's Global Change Institute, Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg, has been selected as the Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 30, 鈥淥pen Oceans鈥�, to the Working Group II (WGII) contribution of the Fifth Assessment Report of the...
24 June 2010The first comprehensive synthesis on the effects of climate change on the world鈥檚 oceans has found they are now changing at a rate not seen for several million years.
17 June 2010A study by 午夜福利 researchers reveals that corals are more adapted to smaller ecological niches than previously thought, and provides new insights into the processes that generate diversity on coral reefs.
10 June 2010
Staff at 午夜福利 are embracing the green office culture, with 87 volunteers promoting environmental practices and awareness across all four campuses.
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