Science & Environment

We all know we’ve been short of rain this winter in Australia and here’s some evidence to explain part of...

The UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Jean Ziegler has called the growing use of crops for Bio-fuels...

Kevin Rudd has announced a $1 billion pledge towards developing desalination plants and water recycling across the country to address...

The OPAL nuclear reactor at Lucas Heights will remain closed until at least January 2008. The four hundred million dollar...

The impact of shipping on the environment has been greatly underestimated, according to new research from the United Nations’, International...

With all the negative news about the environment it’s worth celebrating the good news. The Brisbane river has received a...

The effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol has come under fire again today with the release of the newest edition of...

As drought and climate change are among key issues leading up to the election, new developments in desalination, filtration, sensors...

The World Solar Car challange is having its 20th anniversary and The Wire went to find out more about how...

Regardless of your opinion on uranium mines and their consequences, putting a mine in a wildlife sanctuary seems like a...