Environment

The nationwide embrace of desalination plants has come under fire after one NSW plant was shut down after only two...

Woodside Petroleum’s proposed large-scale gas hub at James Price Point near Broome, has long been a controversial project. There have...

Cane toads aren’t the most popular animal. In fact, since they were first introduced to eradicate cane beetles, scientists have...

Indigenous people know the techniques of managing their land as well as anyone – and now that knowledge will be...

The government plans to make the switch from coal powered electricity to gas powered electricity. It says this is key...

It may have been Senator Bob Brown’s last day in office… but he was the one handing out the presents....

The call for greater protection of Australian shores has finally been answered as a national marine park plan was announced...

Ocean environmental protection group Sea Shepherd has welcomed the creation of a series of marine parks around Australia, but says...

The Queensland government is charging Orica Australia with breaching 279 pollution offenses in Gladstone. Under the state Environmental Protection Act,...

A coal mine in Central Queensland has been the cause of tension between the Federal Labor Government and the Queensland...