Episodi

  • Why Yessie's fight to save his island home is a race against time

    Why Yessie's fight to save his island home is a race against time
    Sep 19 2026
    Torres Strait Islander Traditional Owner Yessie Mosby describes what is at stake with the rising sea levels and its impact on the land he calls home.
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    14 min
  • The battle to save Torres Strait's teardrop island

    The battle to save Torres Strait's teardrop island
    Sep 18 2026
    In the Torres Strait Islands, a new approach to land conservation is helping combat the effects of sea level rise by giving community a role in how they adapt to climate change.
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    6 min
  • The weather is becoming more extreme. What does this mean for the great Aussie summer?

    The weather is becoming more extreme. What does this mean for the great Aussie summer?
    Sep 15 2026
    With hotter temperatures and more extreme weather becoming a fixture of Australia's holiday season, does this signal the end of the great Aussie summer? Should we schedule our 'peak' summer — holidays, school breaks and sporting events — according to safety rather than tradition?

    With hotter temperatures and more extreme weather becoming a fixture of Australia's holiday season, does this signal the end of the great Aussie summer?



    Should we schedule our 'peak' summer — holidays, school breaks and sporting events — according to safety rather than tradition?
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    9 min
  • Under threat: Rising sea levels could threaten hundreds of thousands of properties

    Under threat: Rising sea levels could threaten hundreds of thousands of properties
    Sep 10 2026
    A new report by the Climate Council has projected that sea level rise will threaten more than 267,000 Australian properties over the next century. Rising sea levels are forecast to impact every state and the Northern Territory, with researchers saying coastal Queensland is at particular risk.
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    8 min
  • Palau says Australia needs to take a lead to help Pacific nations facing rising sea levels

    Palau says Australia needs to take a lead to help Pacific nations facing rising sea levels
    Aug 1 2026
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    Climate change will be a pressing issue at next month's Pacific Islands Forum, which is being hosted by Palau, with calls for every regional player to be at the table, so opportunities for progress aren't lost. Last year, Taiwan was among other non-member states not invited due to pressure from China. Palau's government has told SBS, it expects entire island communities to be lost to rising seas by the end of the century, calling on Australia to contribute more to climate adaptation.
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    5 min
  • Europe simmers through heatwave conditions with fire and droughts sweeping parts of the continent

    Europe simmers through heatwave conditions with fire and droughts sweeping parts of the continent
    Jul 22 2026
    Large parts of Europe are continuing to swelter through heatwave conditions as wildfires burn out of control in multiple countries. The world's fastest-warming continent, Europe is becoming increasingly prone to heatwaves, droughts and destructive wildfires.
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    6 min
  • 'We should be concerned': Scientists warn onset of El Niño could wreak global havoc

    'We should be concerned': Scientists warn onset of El Niño could wreak global havoc
    Jul 7 2026
    From Europe to the Pacific, extreme weather events are devastating communities and wildlife across the globe as scientists warn of a strengthening El Niño . With the weather system predicted to rapidly emerge in the coming months, experts say no region is immune to the deepening crisis.

    From Europe to the Pacific, extreme weather events are devastating communities and wildlife across the globe as scientists warn of a strengthening El Niño .


    With the weather system predicted to rapidly emerge in the coming months, experts say no region is immune to the deepening crisis.
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    7 min
  • Great Barrier Reef avoids 'in danger' listing - but what can be done to ensure its future?

    Great Barrier Reef avoids 'in danger' listing - but what can be done to ensure its future?
    Jul 5 2026
    Conservationists are calling for greater government action to protect the Great Barrier Reef, as a looming El Nino weather system threatens more coral bleaching. In a draft decision, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee has recommended against putting the reef on its list of sites in danger, while requesting greater ambition on climate change and efforts to improve water quality.
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    10 min