Australian Rivers Institute
Tidal restoration to coastal wetlands reduces greenhouse emissions
Restoring tidal flow to enclosed freshwater wetlands is key to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and helping reach Australia's carbon reduction targets
Centre for Environment and Population Health
Terri Butler brought in to bat for Griffith’s Climate Ready Initiative
Former Federal MP, Terri Butler has joined Griffith’s Climate Ready Initiative (CRI) board, putting her sharp political faculties toward climate readiness and resilience.
Biodiversity
World-first innovation accelerates process to safeguard environment and wildlife
World-first data analysis platform, EcoCommons has been launched, transforming our ability to understand the impacts of the climate crisis on Australia’s environment and native species.
Corporate
Griffith a bright spark with new solar farm
A new solar farm in regional Queensland will be a bright spark for the future of Griffith University’s power needs, a big step in the right direction. University Chief Operating Officer Peter Bryant said all five of Griffith’s campuses will use power from the Columboola Solar Farm near Miles, which will provide 50 per cent […]
Arts Education Law
17 ARC Discovery Projects for Griffith researchers in 2023
Griffith University researchers will lead 17 new Discovery Projects across a broad field of knowledge after being awarded over $7.735 million from the Australian Research Council.
Australian Rivers Institute
Can we meet basic human needs without destabilising the planet?
To meet basic human needs across the globe without breaching environmental limits will require a redistribution of resources and a transformation of society
Arts Education Law
Action and accountability key for Griffith COP27 delegates
Griffith researchers in tourism, climate adaptation and climate science to present key reports and take part in global discussions.
Engineering, IT and aviation
Taking his voice global for climate change
Griffith University electrical and electronic engineering student Angus Brawley has been selected as one of 13 new Global Voices Scholars.
Arts Education Law
Climate impacts on beach lifestyle in the spotlight
Researchers ask what can we do to ready ourselves – and our weekends – for climate altered futures?
Griffith Beacons
GBR among World Heritage sites where ‘In Danger’ listing is essential: experts
Publication proposes way forward for the 21 World Heritage Committee signatories to deal with climate change threat.
Australian Rivers Institute
Scientists honoured for contributions to sustainability research
Two Griffith researchers dedicated to creating a more sustainable world have been recognised for their contributions as elected Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science.
Corporate
Tasmania ‘first to become carbon negative’
State the first in world to reduce CO₂ emissions and increase removals to become net carbon negative.
Australian Rivers Institute
GBR management methods at odds with climate change threats
Study finds 30 years of management approaches do not adequately address climate change threats to the Great Barrier Reef.
Arts Education Law
What Australians really think about climate change: survey
Study finds three out of four Australians concerned about climate change and support policies to limit potential impacts.
Disaster management
New IPCC report shows Australia is at real risk from climate change
Impacts are worsening, future risks are high, and wide-ranging adaptation is needed.
Griffith Beacons
Satirical obituary for the Great Barrier Reef undermines climate action
A tongue-in-cheek editorial about the death of the Great Barrier Reef undermined efforts to build action on climate change and amplified conflict a new study has found.
Centre for Catalysis and Clean Energy
Griffith helps Indonesia turn trash into power
Griffith University experts have delivered training to Indonesian decision makers on how to turn the country’s waste into energy.
Business and government
Griffth partners with industry for a clean energy future
Griffith Business School has established a new research and policy hub to help create sustainable energy solutions.