Science
Great Barrier Reef assessment shows fertiliser run-off damage
The Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt, Queensland Deputy Premier Jeff Seeney and Environment Minister Andrew Powell have released the draft......
Australia needs to raise its emissions reduction target
Australia is not doing enough to meet its international obligations to reduce carbon emissions. According to a new report released......
Aboriginal hunting techniques good for the environment
Hunters are thought to decrease animal populations, but a hunting technique used by an Aboriginal group in Western Australia has......
Profligate Australia will soon blow it’s Carbon Budget
The world’s carbon budget – the maximum amount of carbon humans can emit if we want to stop the climate......
24 hours of global climate reality
A webcast being beamed to over 20 million people worldwide is being held this week. 24 hours of reality showcases......
Imported food edging out local producers
Australia has the capacity to grow just about anything but the food industry is struggling to stay afloat with competition......
Nuclear walk from Tokyo to Sendai
Imagine this: you’re driving on a country road, and you pass a young man running barefoot. He hasn’t shaved for......
Study shows spider venom could be used as insecticide
New form of insecticide returns to the natural world- where spider venom can be used as pest control as they......
Costs to pile as Climate Change Tipping Points are reached
A lot of the public conversation surrounding climate change has centered around how much money it would cost people in......
5th win for Dutch team in World Solar Challenge
A team from Delft University in the Netherlands has won the World Solar Challenge for the fifth time in seven......