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A United Nations report is painting a dire picture of the Great Barrier Reef's future. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report released on Monday bluntly states that Australia's Great Barrier Reef is in crisis and suffering grave impacts from climate change, with frequent and severe coral bleaching caused by warming ocean temperatures. The reports says that the worst bleaching event, in 2016, affected over 90% of the reef. And a punishing succession of bleaching incidents has left the northern and middle portion of the reef system in a “highly degraded state." The...

According to the latest IPCC report, the world is increasingly vulnerable to climate change and needs to adapt. What does this mean for Australia?

A United Nations report is painting a dire picture of the Great Barrier Reef's future

A damning international report has warned Australia will endure a number of future floods, bushfires and droughts - and also stands to lose entire ecosystems to climate change.

SYDNEY (AP) — It was the silence of the sea that first rattled the teenage snorkeler,...