Signals & Futures
What we do
Signal watch
Field notes
Contact
Contact
Home
Signals & Futures
What we do
Signal watch
Field notes
Contact
Environment
Environment
Environment
How Australia's environment is changing, and what that means for the people and businesses that depend on it.
2175 threatened species
Australia's threatened species list has grown 54% since 2000. Climate change is now driving nine in ten new listings.
30% fewer emissions
Australia's greenhouse gas emissions are roughly 30% lower than they were in 2005.
Static content section
Information about the signal type... TBC
Latest signals
August 2026
Australian tomato paste... grown in China.
This month, taking someone's word for it stopped being enough.
Signal watch
Spotlight
Field note
Futures
July 2026
The old fixes are losing their grip.
July is the month where old fixes stop working as well as they used to.
Signal watch
Spotlight
Field note
Futures
June 2026
Pressure from every direction.
June's scan finds Australia navigating pressure on every front at once.
Signal watch
Spotlight
Field note
Futures
Show more
1 / 2
Environment
futures
Signal watch
Spotlight
Field note
Futures
The world is pulling closer...
The market down the road
Signal watch
Spotlight
Field note
Futures
The fossil fuel era...
Australia unplugs
Find your signal
Society
Technology
Economy
Environment
Politics
Health