Environment in Gold Coast 13 indicators covering environment for Gold Coast. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly 8 Percentage change 2025 down 45.6% 32nd Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 up 4.3% 167th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 31.7 Patents 2022 down 25.8% 285th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 33.21 Degrees celsius 2024 down 3.3% 407th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 21.39 Degrees celsius 2024 down 6.7% 170th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 25.77 Degrees celsius 2024 down 7.4% 373rd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 20.97 Degrees celsius 2024 up 3.6% 235th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land 12.86 Degrees celsius 2024 up 10.7% 88th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 16.08 Degrees celsius 2024 up 2.4% 137th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 3.66 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1249th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 56.71 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 1037th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 46.76 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 340th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 35.83 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 359th