Science & Environment

As BHP Billiton prepares to expand its operation at Olympic Dam on the back of record profits, its safety record...

In the 1960’s Indian agriculture was in a bad way – farmers could not produce enough to go near feeding...

Floodwaters are creeping slowly down the Murray river system – towards the Lower lakes and the mouth of the Murray...

An Ecuadorian court has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported 8 billion dollars for polluting parts of the Amazon...

Following accusations of safety breaches…Australia’s only nuclear reactor is now to be the subject of an investigation, announced today by...

Arkaroola is a pristine wilderness site in the north of South Australia’s Flinders Ranges. There’s uranium under all that pristine...

A group of experts have gathered in Adelaide this week to talk tourism – how to do it best and...

The government’s climate change advisor Ross Garnaut has said that “If we are seeing an intensification of extreme weather events...

Almost 59 homes have been lost in the fires that have raged around Perth since Sunday. We speak to freelance...

A five per cent reduction by 2020, that’s all the government is prepared to commit to as far as carbon...