Category Archives: Queensland
North Queensland sport: grounds for concern from climate change
Climate change is warming the oceans as well as the atmosphere. Water expands as it warms, so the seas are rising. Average sea levels rose around 200mm last century and accelerating. OzCoasts has published maps showing impacts for our coastal … Continue reading
Gold Coast sport under threat from climate change
Climate change is warming the oceans as well as the atmosphere. Water expands as it warms. Average sea levels rose around 200mm last century and accelerating. OzCoasts has published maps showing impacts for areas including South-East Queensland for scenarios including … Continue reading
Sport in Brisbane under threat from climate change
Campbell Newman and Tony Abbott don’t want to talk about it, but climate change is warming the oceans and making the seas rise. OzCoasts has modelled rises including 1.1 metres. We could see this or worse if greenhouse gas emissions … Continue reading
Australian sports grounds and climate change 