Science & Environment

The carbon price is now in place and the bitter debate surrounding it has only increased in volume. But for...

The phrase “every second counts” will be especially relevant this weekend, as Australia’s timekeepers prepare to stop the clock. Time...

The nationwide embrace of desalination plants has come under fire after one NSW plant was shut down after only two...

Woodside Petroleum’s proposed large-scale gas hub at James Price Point near Broome, has long been a controversial project. There have...

Cane toads aren’t the most popular animal. In fact, since they were first introduced to eradicate cane beetles, scientists have...

Indigenous people know the techniques of managing their land as well as anyone – and now that knowledge will be...

The government plans to make the switch from coal powered electricity to gas powered electricity. It says this is key...

Day after day, mining tycoons like Gina Rinehart and Clive Palmer are all over our air waves and we very...

It may have been Senator Bob Brown’s last day in office… but he was the one handing out the presents....

The call for greater protection of Australian shores has finally been answered as a national marine park plan was announced...