Australian Carbon Budget
April 8, 2024
A comprehensive assessment of Australia’s carbon sources and sinks The Climate Systems Hub has assessed Australia’s natural and human-induced carbon fluxes for the period 2010…
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Emissions reduction in the boom and bust of Australia’s carbon budget – the challenge and the opportunity
February 22, 2024
Our 2024 webinar series started the year looking at Australia’s carbon budget. Published at the end of last year, the most comprehensive assessment of…
Global Carbon Budget 2023
December 5, 2023
Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is critical to…
Net-Zero Approaches Must Consider Earth System Impacts to Achieve Climate Goals
December 4, 2023
Commitments to net-zero carbon dioxide (CO2) or greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions targets now cover 88% of countries’ emissions. Underlying the accounting behind net-zero frameworks is…
Mapping Land-use Fluxes for 2001–2020 from Global Models to National Inventories
March 10, 2023
With the focus of climate policy shifting from pledges to implementation, there is an increasing need to track progress on climate change mitigation at country…
A Comprehensive Synthesis of Anthropogenic and Natural Sources and Sinks of Australasia’s Carbon Budget
February 26, 2023
Regional carbon budget assessments attribute and track changes in carbon sources and sinks and support the development and monitoring the efficacy of climate policies. We…
Global Carbon Budget 2022
November 11, 2022
Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere in a changing climate is critical to…
Large Loss and Rapid Recovery of Vegetation Cover and Aboveground Biomass over Forest Areas in Australia during 2019–2020
September 1, 2022
Australia experienced multi-year drought, record high temperatures and forest fires over the extensive areas of southeast Australia in 2019 and early 2020. The knowledge on…
Ten New Insights in Climate Science 2022
July 21, 2022
We summarize what we assess as the past year’s most important findings within climate change research: limits to adaptation, vulnerability hotspots, new threats coming from…
Global Patterns of Daily CO2 Emissions Reductions in the First Year of COVID-19
May 30, 2022
Day-to-day changes in CO2 emissions from human activities, in particular fossil-fuel combustion and cement production, reflect a complex balance of influences from seasonality, working days,…