Science & Environment
Controversial plans for expansion of Abbot Point coal port will see it become one of the worlds largest. Environment Minister...
A report released this week shows every square-kilometre of Australia’s sea surface is polluted with 4,000 tiny pieces of plastic....
The Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt, Queensland Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney and Environment Minister Andrew Powell have released the draft...
Hanging Rock in the Macedon Ranges was made famous by Joan Lindsay’s great Australian novel, Picnic at Hanging Rock. But...
A ‘Rally for the Reef’ in Brisbane saw several thousand people, young and old, marching in support of the protection...
Far from a war-torn desert, the Mesopotamian Marshes in Iraq are rich in flora, fauna and history. Set between the...
The Great Barrier Reef is running out of time. That’s the message from new research suggesting that our natural wonder...
Home to some of the world’s tallest and oldest trees, 170, 000 hectares of Tasmanian forest have been recognised by...
Experts are warning Australia’s National Parks are facing a ‘death by a thousand cuts’. As protections against grazing, hunting and...
The health of the Great Barrier Reef is at stake as UNESCO prepares to downgrade the site’s World Heritage status....