Australia’s methane budget 2010 – 2019 October 1, 2025 Understanding Australia’s methane budget is essential for anyone invested in climate action, sustainable development, or environmental policy. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas, more impactful…
Climate portals infographic September 30, 2025 Understanding how our climate is changing is essential for planning, adaptation, and resilience. The infographic below highlights a range of authoritative portals that provide future-focused…
Building relationships between First Nations Peoples and Western scientists to increase capacity to understand, respond and adapt to climate change September 8, 2025 First Nations Peoples have stressed to Western scientists that Country is in distress and traditional knowledge is key to mitigating the impacts of climate change….
Developing a shared understanding of knowledge brokering September 1, 2025 The value of knowledge brokering is gaining recognition. NESP knowledge brokers sought to explore the gaps in the understanding of the diverse practices knowledge brokers…
Tracking progress: Insights from the Australian Adaptation Database August 25, 2025 How are Australians adapting to climate change—and how do we know? The Australian Adaptation Database is providing a clearer picture of the actions being taken to adapt…
Climate Almanac user experience report August 19, 2025 How do we design a climate knowledge portal that people will actually use? The Climate Almanac User Experience Report and video capture the journey so…
Deluge and drought: Insights into swings between dry, wet, and hot-and-dry conditions August 19, 2025 This report explores Australia’s shifting climate extremes from droughts to wet periods and hot–dry events. It provides new insights into the drivers of these extremes,…
Why sea level isn’t actually level July 30, 2025 Sea-level rise isn’t uniform across Australia. This explainer looks at how we estimate change and what it means for planning ahead.
Understanding future sea-level rise July 30, 2025 Projecting sea-level rise is complex and uncertain—but it’s critical for future planning. Learn what drives these projections and why they matter.
What’s driving sea-level rise? July 30, 2025 Sea levels naturally vary due to tides, weather, and land movement—but climate change is now accelerating the rise. Learn what’s driving these changes.
2024 First Nation Peoples Statement on Climate Change July 25, 2025 In 2024, First Nation Peoples from across the country gathered on Tubba-Gah Country in Dubbo for the National First Peoples Gathering on Climate Change. From that powerful…
Understanding flash and conventional droughts in Australia July 18, 2025 How quickly do droughts develop? Droughts are often thought of as slow-developing events that unfold over months, but new research from the Climate Systems Hub…
Global Mean Sea Level Changes to ENSO-Related Regional Land Water Storage July 6, 2025 During the 2010–2011 La Niña event, global mean sea level experienced a substantial but temporary decline, driven by excess evaporation from the ocean and rainfall…
Climate adaptation training for government decision-makers: project report June 30, 2025 Hub researchers co-developed and delivered a two-day climate science and adaptation training program for government decision-makers across Australia. The training boosted climate literacy, providing practical tools and information to support climate-informed decisions.
Our 2025 Research Plan June 18, 2025 Discover the Climate Systems Hub’s 2025 Research Plan, which introduces 10 new climate research projects and continues 2 key initiatives from 2024. Learn how our work supports Australia’s climate resilience.
Guiding principles for climate information portals June 13, 2025 New guiding principles developed through a collaborative initiative aim to improve the consistency and usability of online climate information portals.
Webinar: Climate tipping points — the science and risk May 22, 2025 Watch the Climate Tipping Points webinar to learn how critical climate systems could shift rapidly—and what that means for our future.
Climate tipping points for decision-makers May 14, 2025 A practical guide for Australian decision-makers on understanding climate tipping points, their potential impacts, and when to integrate them into planning.
Australian Adaptation Database May 8, 2025 Explore the Australian Adaptation Database—an interactive national stocktake of climate adaptation activity across Australia, developed by the NESP Climate Systems Hub.
Lessons learned from Australia’s adapting wine industry May 7, 2025 This case study explores how Australian wine growers are adapting to the impacts of climate change, highlighting the key factors enabling resilience in a rapidly changing environment.