We have joined the Australian Conservation Foundation
We are proud to have become an organisational member of the Australian Conservation Foundation.
Read our strategic plan for 2025-26
Our latest strategic plan has been published, and will guide our activities for the 2025-26 financial year.
Welcoming Eco to our team
We welcome Eco, an AI powered chatbot, to our team. It will provide passionate guidance on all things related to the environment and sustainability. Chat to Eco now to experience how our intelligent environmental companion can make sustainability and environmental knowledge accessible and actionable.
Public feedback submitted regarding the NSW Net Zero Consultation for 2025
We have contributed a submission to the Net Zero Commission of New South Wales for the 2025 Consultation.
Read our annual report for 2024-25
The Climate Centre is proud to have completed its first full financial year. Our annual report has been published, and provides a review of our activities for the 2024-25 financial year. Read it now!
Public feedback submitted regarding Kakadu National Park
We have contributed a submission regarding the Preparation of a New Management Plan for Kakadu National Park to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Global Climate Update June 2025
The Global Climate Update June 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
Climate Perspectives public survey is open
Our Climate Perspectives program is now available for anyone anywhere to take part and contribute valuable insights to understanding around how we perceive and deal with climate change. Get involved now!
Public feedback submitted regarding the Climate Army
Our submission to the Inquiry into National Volunteer Incentive Scheme (Climate Army) has been accepted by the Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee.
Episode 6 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode reviewing the climate news headlines from June 2025, with an interview on climate drivers in a net zero world and reflecting on climate and life through Earth's history.
Global Climate Update May 2025
The Global Climate Update May 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
Our Tourism Climate Impact Survey is open for expressions of interest and participants
We have developed a Tourism Climate Impact Survey to gauge the perceptions and opinions of tourists visiting Australia and whether they feel impacted by climate change. Expressions of interest are open for tourism industry operators to partner with us to develop custom materials for your specific location.
Global Climate Update April 2025
The Global Climate Update April 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
Australian Climate Update Autumn 2025
The Australian Climate Update Autumn 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of temperature and rainfall at different levels including national, state and territory, capital city, bioregion, and local government area.
Join our Climate Perspectives program
Our Climate Perspectives pilot program is open for applicants. Please find us on LinkedIn, Seek Volunteer, or other volunteer application websites.
Episode 5 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode reviewing the climate news headlines from May 2025.
Our United Nations Ocean Commitment has been approved
We have submitted a commitment to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development as part of the United Nations Oceans Conference to produce data analytics relating to the global ocean climate.
Global Climate Update March 2025
The Global Climate Update March 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
EarthSearch is back
Our EarthSearch mobile application has been redeveloped as a web application and is available to search the web using Ecosia, Search for Trees, OceanHero, GiveWater, YouCare and Rapusia.
Global Climate Update February 2025
The Global Climate Update February 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
MPAS Training
Some of our staff had the privelage of undertaking training on the Model for Prediction Across Scales (MPAS) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Episode 4 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on water sanitation hygiene systems, as well as a meditative reflection on Indigenous environmental wisdom, and reviewing the climate news headlines from April 2025.
Global Climate Update January 2025
The Global Climate Update January 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
Australian Climate Update Summer 2025
The Australian Climate Update Summer 2025 report has been released and includes analysis of temperature and rainfall at different levels including national, state and territory, capital city, bioregion, and local government area.
Global Climate Update 2024 Summary
The Global Climate Update 2024 Summary report has been released and includes analysis of land air temperatures at different geographical levels including global, continent, region and country.
Episode 3 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on mountain systems, as well as a meditative reflection on philosophical reflections on climate change and the environment, and reviewing the climate news headlines from March 2025.
Australian Climate Update 2024 Summary
The Australian Climate Update 2024 Summary report has been released and includes analysis of temperature and rainfall at different levels including national, state and territory, capital city, bioregion, and local government area.
Join our environmental policy analysis program
Our environmental policy analysis program is open for applicants. Please find us on LinkedIn, Seek Volunteer, or other volunteer application websites.
Episode 2 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on fire management practices, as well as a meditative reflection on major environmental achievements in recent history, and reviewing the climate news headlines from February 2025.
Australian Climate Update Spring 2024
The Australian Climate Update for Spring 2024 report has been released and includes analysis of temperature and rainfall at different levels including national, state and territory, capital city, bioregion, and local government area.
Episode 1 of A Climate of Change's 2025 season has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on climate science and the challenges of reaching net zero, as well as a meditative reflection on major environmental agreements in recent history, and reviewing the climate news headlines from January 2025.
Rebranding as the Climate Centre
The past few months have seen us undertake a rebranding transformation. Although we are still called the Earth System and Climate Centre, we will now use the Climate Centre as our main business name for improved clarity, simplicity and understanding across all our networks, platforms and material. Our rebranding as the Climate Centre is now complete.
Join A Climate of Change for its 2025 season
We are pleased to announce that our climate change podcast, A Climate of Change, will continue in 2025, with a similar focus on early career researchers, climate news, and addressing eco-anxiety.
Episode 14 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on managing water resources in North Africa, as well as a meditative reflection, and reviewing the climate news headlines from December 2024.
A Climate of Change is moving to Spotify
A Climate of Change is moving to Spotify. We would like to thank our PodBean listeners for your support during the past year, however to save on the financial cost of producing via PodBean we have made the choice to change over to Spotify. We hope to see you there.
Come see us at AGU 2024
Come see us at the American Geophysical Union fall meeting conference in Washington D.C. from 9 to 13 December.
Episode 13 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on deforestation in the Amazon, as well as a meditative reflection on major ecological losses, and reviewing the climate news headlines from November 2024.
Join our environmental policy analysis program
Our environmental policy analysis program is open for applicants. Please find us on LinkedIn, Seek Volunteer, or other volunteer application websites.
Episode 12 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on water resource management, floods and rainfall in Europe, as well as a meditative reflection on historical climate events and their impact on ancient civilisations, and reviewing the climate news headlines from October 2024.
Say hello to climate.org.au
We are changing our domain to climate.org.au. Say goodbye to earths.com.au and hello to climate.org.au. The climate.org.au domain will be better aligned with our not for profit charitable status.
Clean Energy Workforce
Our research looking at the clean energy workforce in Australia is critical for understanding changes to the workforce composition during a skills crisis in one of the geographically largest national jurisdictions in the world.
Episode 11 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on geoengineering approaches to mitigating the climate crisis, as well as a meditative reflection on eco-anxiety, and reviewing the climate news headlines from September 2024.
Donate Now
We have now setup donations through PayPal. Please support our efforts to conduct important work relating to climate change by donating now.
Approved for Google Ad Grants
We have been approved by Google to apply for their Ad Grants program through their not for profit program..
Join our social justice policy analysis program
Our social justice policy analysis program is open for applicants. Please find us on LinkedIn, Seek Volunteer, or other volunteer application websites.
Episode 10 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on climate change impacts on agriculture in India, as well as a meditative reflection on sounds of nature, and reviewing the climate news headlines from August 2024.
Social Media Closure
It is with great sadness that we are retiring many of our social media accounts. We greatly appreciate those who contributed to and supported our engagement on these platforms. We will continue to operate on professional networking platforms.
CESM Training
Some of our staff had the privelage of undertaking training on the Community Earth System Model (CESM) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Episode 9 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on climate change impacts on smallholder farmers in India, as well as a meditative reflection on mindful consumption and consumerism, and reviewing the climate news headlines from July 2024.
Read our strategic plan for 2024-25
Our latest strategic plan has been published, and will guide our activities for the 2024-25 financial year.
Land use planning
Our research looking at land use across Australia is critical for understanding land use impacts across communities in one of the geographically largest national jurisdictions in the world.
Episode 8 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on extreme weather events and climate migration and displacement in South East Asia, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on expressing gratitude for nature, and reviewing the climate news headlines from June 2024.
Saying goodbye to EarthEye and EarthSearch
It is with great sadness that we are retiring our EarthEye and EarthSearch mobile applications. We greatly appreciate those who contributed to and supported these initiatives.
Episode 7 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on changing ecosystems and geochemical dynamics in Greeenland, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on messages for future generations, and reviewing the climate news headlines from May 2024.
Episode 6 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on analysing the uptake of electric vehicles and changing modes of transportation, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on modern ecological losses, and reviewing the climate news headlines from April 2024.
Understanding estuarine systems
Our research looking at the impacts of climate change on estuaries in the south of Western Australia is critical for understanding the changing health of some of the most pristine natural environments in the world.
We've been accredited with the ACNC
We have officially been recognised as not for profit charitable organisation by the federal government of Australia through the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.
Promoting solar power
Our research looking at solar power uptake across Australia is critical for understanding changes to electricity use across communities in one of the geographically largest national jurisdictions in the world.
Episode 5 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on researching atmospheric rivers and precipitation events, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on imagining an ideal future Earth, and reviewing the climate news headlines.
Episode 4 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on planning for future extreme dry conditions in river systems in Europe, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on environmental impacts on past civilisations, and reviewing the climate news headlines.
Understanding fire risk
Our research looking at fire risk throughout Western Australia is critical for understanding fire threats to communities and ecosystems in one of the geographically largest state jurisdictions in the world.
WRF climate training
Some of our staff had the privelage of undertaking training on the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model at the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
We've been recognised as an incorporated association
We have have officially been recognised as an incorporated association by the state of Western Australia.
Episode 3 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on using atmospheric modelling to understand aviation turbulence under future climate change scenarios, as well as undertaking a meditative reflection on sounds of nature, and reviewing the climate news headlines.
Episode 2 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on using digital twin climate models and artificial intelligence to understand climate change and reviewing the climate news headlines.
Episode 1 of A Climate of Change has been released
Listen to our podcast episode on using remote sensing to monitor coastal agro-ecological zones in Guyana and reviewing the climate news headlines.
Join A Climate of Change for its 2024 season
Our brand new podcast will land in early 2024 and focus on early career researchers, climate news, and addressing eco-anxiety.
We've applied for incorporation
We have applied for recognition as an incorporated association in the state of Western Australia.
Come see us at AGU 2023
Come see us at the American Geophysical Union fall meeting conference in San Francisco from 11 to 15 December.
See our ArcGIS storymap on marine heat stress
Our research looking at marine heat stress in northern Western Australia is critical for understanding changes to sea surface temperatures in one of the most remote coral reef systems in the world.