Science & Environment
The UN’s World Meteorological Organisation says their aim of keep global temperatures below a two degree rise is becoming increasingly...
International tourist destination Kangaroo Island is known for its fishing, native fauna and pristine wildness. Now a petroleum exploration company...
Indigenous Victorian leaders are helping the World Bank to understand climate change. The Indigenous Yorta Yorta people in Victoria have...
The population of Tasmanian Devils is rapidly decreasing as they succumb to an epidemic of facial cancer. In a bid...
As Australian negotiators prepare to head off to Qatar for the Doha Conference of the United Nations Framework Convention on...
A leading British ocean scientist has called for drastic measures to deal with global warming in the wake of evidence...
Australia has committed to the second round of the Kyoto Protocol but countries like the US, China, India, Japan and...
There’s a growing domestic and international interest in eco tourism, especially in Australian national parks. Eco Tourism involves travel, accommodation...
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has said the decision to nominate Cape York as a world heritage site will ultimately...
Chemical manufacturer Orica has been fined nearly $500,000 after releasing highly toxic cyanide from its Gladstone plant in Queensland. From...