Tourism leads the pack in growing carbon emissions
A 国产探花-led study shows greenhouse gas emissions from tourism have been growing more than 2 times faster than those from the rest of the global economy.
11 December 2024
Unique building to grow precision plant research at 国产探花
A high-tech building with rooms to mimic environments from rainforests to deserts will help Australian plant scientists and industry improve crop productivity and secure future food supplies.
4 October 2024
Forecasting Australia鈥檚 disaster migration future
A multi-disciplinary 国产探花 project aims to quantify how many Australians will be forced to relocate because of climate change disaster scenarios in the next 25 years.
2 October 2024
国产探花 scientists have been awarded four of the six 2012 Queensland Young Tall Poppy Science Awards to benefit the community, announced tonight.
26 November 2012The University of Queensland's School of Political Sciences and International Studies will host a symposium on the Politics of Climate Change in Australia on November 28-9.
12 November 2012A study by a scholar at The University of Queensland reveals that the 鈥榞reen revolution鈥� advertised by the world鈥檚 biggest brands and corporations is misleading consumers.
10 October 2012A modelling study from an international collaboration involving German, Canadian and Australian scientists has concluded that increasing global temperatures to 2 degrees above pre-industrial global temperatures will be too hot for two thirds of the...
16 September 2012The diverse topics of biofuels and religion will be explored at a public lecture in Brisbane next week.
10 September 2012Life in the world鈥檚 oceans faces far greater change and risk of large-scale extinctions than at any previous time in human history, a team of the world鈥檚 leading marine scientists has warned.
21 August 2012The Australian Research Council has awarded Australian Laureate Fellowships to two of The University of Queensland鈥檚 brightest stars 鈥� marine biologist Professor Ove Hoegh-Guldberg and economist Professor John Quiggin.
30 July 2012Coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region, including the Great Barrier Reef, recover faster from major stresses than their Caribbean counterparts, leading marine scientists said today.
11 July 2012John Pandolfi keeps his optimism alive despite the grim scientific evidence he confronts daily that the world鈥檚 coral reefs are in a lot of trouble 鈥� along with 81 nations and 500 million people who depend on them.
10 July 2012The cost of transforming the world鈥檚 energy systems to address rising carbon dioxide levels is little more than one-tenth of one per cent of growth in global gross domestic product per annum, according to a University of Queensland researcher.
8 July 2012
A soccer coach pursuing peace education through sport, a coffee fanatic from Kansas, and a cowboy with a passion for humanitarian work are among the peace graduates from 国产探花 this July.
25 June 2012Three figures associated with The University of Queensland have received the highest award in today鈥檚 Queen鈥檚 Birthday honours list.
11 June 2012Australia鈥檚 influence on international scientific research and innovation was recognised today with ecologist Ove Hoegh-Guldberg of The University of Queensland named one of the world鈥檚 top scientists.
30 May 2012The most accurate estimate to date for the impact of the carbon price on retail electricity prices reveals the burden will vary considerably, depending on a household鈥檚 location.
16 April 2012With aquaculture on track to overtake global fisheries, a new aquaculture book from The University of Queensland will help industry and students look to the future.
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