Science & Environment
Over the weekend, Prime Minister John Howard announced that his government would raise the clean energy target from 2% to...
An environmental scientist has today warned that Australia’s groundwater reserves are facing an increased risk of contamination from industrial pollutants....
Forty percent of the world’s oceans need to be declared “off limits” to all human exploitation. This is the major...
Three threatened species have been found in areas of public redgum forests along the NSW-Victorian border – in areas where...
The New South Wales Government has announced that it will pay the operators of Sydney’s desalination plant more that 50...
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine Park could become the largest underwater park in the world, encompassing the entire Coral Sea,...
The SA government has announced that two desalination plants will commence construction to be completed in around 5 years time...
It’s National Threatened Species Week at the moment, and conservationists across the country are involved in raising awareness about endangered...
A damning report tabled in the Western Australian parliament yesterday cited serious deficiencies into the state’s management of the clearing...
In a breakthrough for scientists, UK regulators recently approved the hybrid cell mixing of human and animal embryos, Petria Smith...