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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes on Australia's doorstep - just 24 hours after ANOTHER one
The quake was recorded at a depth of 10km at 4.15pm on Saturday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre ...
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Scientists warn scorching ocean temperatures could cause devastation similar to Australia's black summer bushfires: 'One of the worst marine disasters in living memory'
Scientists recently challenged the government to urgently address an unprecedented, catastrophic harmful algal bloom ravaging waters in South Australia.
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2,000 species at high risk of extinction from natural disasters, study finds
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria’s assault on the Caribbean island of Dominica in 2017, researchers made a heartbreaking ...
Warning ‘nowhere is safe' as Australia’s 500km toxic problem spreads
As the worst Australian algal bloom in recorded history continues to kill almost everything in its path across 500km of coastline, the nation’s top experts have released a seven-point plan to deal ...
Climate disasters are pushing people into homelessness – but there’s a lot we can do about it
Temporary shelters – such as crisis shelters, motels, short-term rentals, pods, cabins and caravans – can be a stop-gap ...
Australia's toxic algae bloom is 'natural disaster' - premier
An algal bloom catastrophe which has turned usually pristine South Australian waters toxic green and suffocated masses of ...