Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...

At least $57 billion worth of infrastructure in Victoria is vulnerable to more frequent and severe bushfires, floods and extreme heat. This figure is expected to grow.

A lot of electric cars on the market have something called vehicle-to-load (V2L). It means power can be exported from the high-voltage battery, transforming the car into a mobile generator. In ...

As part of Asia Society’s ongoing “Season of Australia”, Asia Society Hong Kong Center is proud to present a screening and discussion of Warning to the World: Australia’s Climate Disasters, a film ...

SYDNEY, March 16 (Reuters) - Natural disasters in Australia and New Zealand could stir new interest in catastrophe bonds as a way for insurers to sidestep rising reinsurance costs while attracting ...

The damage inflicted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred on Queensland and northern New South Wales has been extensive. Several areas have had infrastructure badly damaged, and many homes have been ...