Although the COVID-19 pandemic brought much of the world to a halt, last year saw new record-high greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) most recent Greenhouse Gas Bulletin reported record-high increases of climate-heating gases like carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide. Up to 66 per cent of global heating is…
The last Friday of October each year marks the Day for Daniel. On this day, people across Australia wear red to honour Daniel Morcombe and the Morcombe family to raise awareness of child safety and protection. This year’s theme is ‘Wear Red, Educate, Donate’. Daniel Morcombe was 13 years old living on the Sunshine Coast…
Scientists have recently announced new findings that suggest mammoths, among other Ice Age animals, did not go extinct for the reasons previously thought. The woolly mammoth roamed the earth for over five million years before going extinct roughly 4,000 years ago. The exact cause of the mammoths’ extinction has been hotly debated among scientists for…