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May 18, 2026Community impact
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Monet for nothing: the famous artworks cheering up UK high streets

Reproductions of works by Monet, Picasso and Van Gogh are being hung in town centres to bring art closer to communities The post Monet for nothing: the famous artworks cheering up UK high streets appeared first on Posit...
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May 17, 2026
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When we took 37 strangers into the urban bush, their loneliness began to ease

Nerkez, CC BY-NC-ND One in three Australians says they are lonely. To be lonely is to feel a lack of adequate social connection. Loneliness is about feeling disconnected from others or unable to form the kinds of relationships people need to feel seen and supported. It’s often shaped by displacement...
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May 17, 2026
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Indonesia says its giant sea wall will stop flooding. Is this climate adaptation or a costly folly?

Wokephoto17/Getty Indonesia plans to build a “giant sea wall”, more than 500 kilometres long, to defend Java’s north coast from rising sea levels. The proposal includes a large lagoon behin...
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May 14, 2026
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Future big droughts may be worse than we think – NZ’s past shows why

Sandra Mu/Getty Images For an agricultural nation like New Zealand, severe drought is one of the most ominous consequences of a warming planet. The Climate Change Commission’s latest nationa...
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May 14, 2026
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New DNA evidence shows dingoes are almost 90% pure – and fall into eight distinct groups

Newretreads/Wikimedia Dingoes have roamed Australia for at least 3,000 years. These clever canines are the mainland’s only native apex predator on land. They also hold deep cultural and spiritual meaning for many First Nations groups. When European colonists arrived, they brought domestic dogs. Thes...
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May 14, 2026
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What do we know about the disease following its outbreak on a cruise ship this month?
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May 14, 2026
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10 habits to support your mental health

To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, we asked the experts how to support our mental wellbeing. This is what they said The post 10 habits to support your mental health appeared first on Posi...
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May 14, 2026
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Changing climate law to prevent civil cases removes a key protection for NZ citizens

Ben McKay/AAP, Mark Baker/AP, The Conversation The government’s plan to change the law to bar claims for harms from greenhouse gas emissions shuts down New Zealand’s most important climate t...
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May 13, 2026
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Life after: confronting a killer

Thanks to a restorative justice programme, Joan Scourfield is sharing a stage with the man who killed her son to talk about forgiveness The post Life after: confronting a killer appeared fi...
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May 13, 2026
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Electric transport is no longer niche. This year’s budget shows it’s the future

sinology/Getty Last night’s federal budget suggests an important step in Australia’s transition to cleaner energy and electric transport may be underway. Spiking prices and geopolitical unce...
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May 13, 2026
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A real ‘intergenerational equity’ budget would address our unceasing environmental decline

Last night, Labor unveiled a budget designed to tackle intergenerational equity in Australia through bold tax reform. It comes at a time where politics is consumed with the international sho...
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May 12, 2026
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Should emissions from coal burned overseas be considered in Australian mine approvals? For the first time, the High Court will decide

High Court of Australia Australia’s High Court will today hear its first ever climate case. It could have real implications for fossil fuel producers across the country. The nation’s highest court has been asked to decide whether decision-makers must consider the likely climate impacts of fossil fu...
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May 11, 2026
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Like solar, most of the first home battery subsidies went to the wealthy. We need a fairer approach

Australia is in the grip of a record-breaking battery rush. Last week Energy Minister Chris Bowen announced that more than 380,000 home batteries have been installed since July last year. That’s over 100,000 more than the total installed between 2020 and mid-2025. The reason for the rush: government...
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May 10, 2026
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Wealthy people were the first to buy electric vehicles. The current boom risks entrenching inequality

Australia is in the midst of an electric vehicle boom. The combined rise of battery electric, plug-in hybrids and conventional hybrid cars is steadily shifting the long-term market dominance...
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May 8, 2026
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Gas and coal have long tied Japan to Australia. It’s time for a new climate and green industry partnership

There was much warmth on display at the official leaders’ meeting between Australia and Japan on Monday. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gave his Japanese counterpart Senae Takaic...
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May 7, 2026
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Cyclone Gabrielle exposed the risks of forestry slash. New research suggests little has changed

Alan Gibson/Getty Images When Cyclone Gabrielle tore through New Zealand’s Tairāwhiti region in 2023, it left behind more than silt and floodwaters. Rivers were choked with forestry debris,...
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May 7, 2026
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We explore whether Pluto should regain its title as the solar system’s ninth planet
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May 7, 2026
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Australian gas exporters will be forced to set aside local supply for domestic users

Producers of liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Australia’s east coast will have to set aside 20% of their gas exports to be sold to domestic users from July next year. The long-awaited gas res...
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May 6, 2026
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Urban trees cool the world’s cities more than we thought – but we can’t rely on them alone

Oliver Strewe/The Image Bank/Getty Cities and towns are usually 1–3°C hotter than the surrounding countryside, because asphalt, concrete and brick absorb heat from the sun and radiate it slo...
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May 6, 2026
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The government’s plans to bolster Australia’s fuel stores are sensible – but 5 years too late

News the Australian government will spend over A$10 billion to boost fuel supplies is both welcome and well overdue. The plans announced today ahead of next week’s budget include $3.7 billi...
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May 6, 2026
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‘Much-needed fresh air’: 5 outcomes from the world’s first summit on ending fossil fuels

Colombia's Environment Minister Irene Velez (l) and Netherlands' Climate and Green Growth Minister Stientje van Veldhoven. Raul Arboleda/Getty Almost 60 countries, representing about a third...
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