By Jo Nova To solve the increase in global disasters just axe the UN Despite a galactic rise in Headlines of Doom, the world is a safer place than ever...
By Jo Nova If man-made climate change does anything at all, it makes Global Disasters tamer Humans produced 980 billion tons of CO2 in the last 32 years, yet global losses due to weather related damage are shrinking as a...
We caution awareness: climate change never causes loss or damage independently of the social conditions on the ground in specific places; the degree to which climate change can trigger disaster depends on the degree to which...
Multiple Cyclones, Fires, Floods and Heatwaves striking Australians at same rate for last 55 years
Somewhere in the world, there is a climate disaster unfolding every week. According to the leading disaster risk reduction adviser for the United Nation’s secretary general, climate related disasters are affecting thousands...
Hitting the presses today, the vacuous news that lots of companies picked huge numbers out of the air using broken models to guess hyperbolic climate losses coming in the next five years, counter to all the trends for the...
The Exo Shelter is inspired by the humble coffee cup - a sturdy, stackable, insulated object that is easily transported and utilized to deliver life-saving sustenance...
An Australian billionaire named Clive Palmer has apparently decided to tempt fate by building a full-sized, working replica of the Titanic. Already, 40,000 people have expressed an interest in attending the vessel’s maiden...
The Melbourne Emergency Shelter Exhibition lasted from May 1-5, 2013 and was held in Federation Square where leading architects from the area designed and built emergency shelters...
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