This is Australia’s only icebreaker. Here’s why experts say we need another
A parliamentary report has called on for a second icebreaking vessel and more reliable funding for Antarctic research.
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Australia Strengthens Antarctic Science with New Measures
Australia's scientific leadership in Antarctica faces logistical and funding challenges. A new report recommends a second icebreaking vessel, improved funding, and protective measures against illegal ...
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11 New Marine Sanctuaries for SE Australia's Waters
The final South-east Marine Park Network Management Plan, which federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek tabled in ...
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Wildfire on remote French island threatens wildlife and research station
A wildfire burning for weeks on Amsterdam Island, part of France's Southern and Antarctic Lands, has so far destroyed 55 ...
Half of French island in Indian Ocean burnt by wildfire
For nearly a month the French territory of Amsterdam Island in the southern Indian Ocean has been engulfed in flames. Located ...
Inquiry recommends increase in inspections of foreign Antarctic bases
A parliamentary inquiry into the importance of Antarctica to Australia's national interests has made 13 recommendations, ...
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North Pole temperature soars 20°C above average
By Newsbase Extreme winter warming event linked to a deep low-pressure system above Iceland WHAT: The North Pole has ...
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Speakers at Pittsburgh climate rally assail Trump, urge local action
Western Pa. politicians spoke about climate action during the second Trump administration in front of a crowd of 200 in a Pittsburgh park.