Science & Environment

A toxicologist says the oil slick off the coast of Western Australia is already medium-sized by world standards. However some...

Rivers are a hot topic here in Australia… But what do we really know about the state of water in...

The traditional light bulb is becoming a thing of the past. From this month, the European Union is phasing out...

Environmental groups have condemned a bill which bases Northern Territory uranium mining royalties on profit instead of production. They say...

Arkaroola is a remote and spectacular part of the Flinders ranges in northern South Australia. It attracts thousands of international...

At midday today in Canberra over twenty five thousand Twitter-like messages were transmitted to the planet Gliese 581D. And the...

The community at the mouth of the Murray tried a new approach to their problems today. They took part in...

We’ve all heard that the Victorian Bush is going to be exposed to more risks of bushfire this summer. But...

We all know air pollution is a growing problem and new research has discovered that pollution generated in the US...

The oil spill from the West Atlas offshore drilling unit has spread to 14 km long, and 30 meters wide....