Rising seas could cost Australia $855 billion as 267,000 properties face flooding Australia faces an $855 billion economic hit from rising seas and storm surges this century, with more than 267,000 coastal properties and two million hectares of land projected to be damaged by flooding by 2100. Under a higher-emissions scenario, the picture becomes considerably …
For years, the artificial intelligence industry raced to improve its technology as quickly as possible. Now some researchers are increasingly sounding the alarm about the need to slow down. Source link
New study raises questions over homosalate exposure in Queensland children Children in Queensland are being exposed to substantially higher levels of several common sunscreen chemicals than adults, according to a major Australian biomonitoring study that has renewed scrutiny of the UV filter homosalate. The research, published in the American Chemical Society journal Environmental Science & …
It is entirely legitimate for a political party to wish to distill its message to voters into a set of clear choices. Source link
The music of beloved Greek singer Giorgos Mazonakis has surged on Spotify following his death, with 14 of his classic songs entering the platform’s Top 50. According to data highlighted by Greek music platform Rapbase, Mazonakis’ songs dominated Spotify’s Greek rankings on the day of his death, as listeners returned to some of his most …
The US State Department welcomed an agreement between Greece and Israel for the procurement and deployment of the Achilles Shield, stating it advances shared security goals. Source link
The sectoral distribution of active business entities is characterized by a strong concentration in wholesale and retail trade. Source link
When Jenny Bloomfield went back to Greece in 2011, she was no longer the 12-year-old girl who had left Thessaloniki with her family three decades earlier. She returned as Australia’s ambassador to the country of her birth. Born Polyxeni, the first child of Pavlos and Penelope, she arrived in Melbourne with her parents and three …
Half of any rigorous analysis turns on timing. The analyst’s first duty is to place events within a coherent chronopolitical frame, as Alan Geyer or George W Wallis would have argued, to sense the icebergs still below the waterline. Source link
A 51-year-old man has been arrested on Corfu on suspicion of sexually abusing his eight-year-old granddaughter. According to sources, he denies the allegations. Source link