Impacts are worsening, future risks are high, and wide-ranging adaptation is needed.

Griffith University academics unpacked what was achieved at the Glasgow climate change summit and whether COP26 was failure.

Griffith University is hosting a series of cutting-edge discussions around the Difficult Conversations we need to have about climate justice during COP26.

An alliance of business leaders, industry and community groups has committed to a five-year collaboration to plan and deliver a sustainable economic transformation for the nation.

Griffith University is driving the construction of EcoCommons, a world-first collaborative platform for analysing and modelling ecological and environmental challenges.

Prescribed burning can reduce house loss during bushfires so long as it is targeted close to houses.

An expert review on logging after bushfires found it removes tree hollows which are vital in the recovery of more than 225 native species.

Logging can make native forests more flammable and lead to greater fire severity for decades.

Griffith University research predicts it will take years for the whale-watching industry to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. 

A review by The Bushfire Recovery Project has confirmed how it is that Australian eucalypt forests survive and regenerate after devastating wildfires like the 2019-20 Black Summer fires.

A new report is calling on the G20 to fund ‘Nature-based Solutions’ that address three of the main risks to humankind: biodiversity loss, climate change and global pandemics. 

Griffith University’s unique FishID software project has been given a boost with the announcement of $211,000 in funding from the Australian Research Data Commons.

Growing concern about climate change has led to the appointment of an Australian-first board to help develop new strategies, partnerships and investment for climate action.

A world-first research project aims to understand how ocean changes influence the recovery of whale populations in the southern hemisphere.

The University has entered into an agreement with CS Energy which will ensure 50 percent of its electricity needs are provided by renewable power sources from next year.

Griffith’s commitment to environmental sustainability remains as important as ever and is being showcased with the University’s Sustainability Week.

Griffith University climate change adaptation scientist Dr Johanna Nalau has been recognised at the prestigious 2020 Young Tall Poppy Science Awards.

Gold Coast Bay is this week being declared a Mission Blue Hope Spot becoming part of a worldwide network that raises public awareness of marine protected areas.