Science & Environment
National Tree Day: Australia’s native tree logging
Friday, July 26 2024
We have heard today how planting more trees can help individuals as well as communities, but here in Australia, a......
National Food Waste Summit tackles Australia’s 7.6 million tons of food waste
Friday, July 26 2024
Imagine the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground, but rather than cricket or AFL being played there, picture it filled to the......
National Tree Day: tree planting can help with mental health
Friday, July 26 2024
Today marks the 25th anniversary of National Tree Day. Planet Ark an environmental organisation, is encouraging Australians to connect with......
SA gearing up for second stage of single-use plastic ban
Thursday, July 25 2024
This month is Plastic Free July, an initiative to raise awareness of plastic use in everyday life, and to reduce......
Olympic Athletes to swim in the Smelly Seine
Wednesday, July 24 2024
The thirty-third Olympic games will start on Friday, hosted in Paris, France. The authorities have interestingly nominated the Seine River......
12,000-year-old Indigenous rituals unearthed in North Victoria
Tuesday, July 23 2024
An archeological collaboration between the GunaiKurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation and Monash University unearthed evidence of 12,000 year old......
Long-term healthcare costs for substance-exposed unborn children
Tuesday, July 23 2024
Research conducted from Macquarie University has found that children exposed to substance use during pregnancy faced higher healthcare costs and......
Water free ‘containment zone’ could stop cane toads infiltrating WA’s Pilbara
Friday, July 19 2024
The Western Australia State Government has announced funding for the first phase of a Toad Containment Zone, a collaborative project......
Eco-anxiety is on the rise with young people
Thursday, July 18 2024
Climate change is increasingly impacting the mental health of young people worldwide. With more than half of individuals aged 16-25......
Cattle are more than a commodity in Africa
Wednesday, July 17 2024
Cattle have a special place not only economically but socially in Africa. The way cattle are used and raised is......