Science & Environment

The world’s few remaining virgin forests are being threatened by logging, mining and agriculture.Primary forests, as they are called, are...

The UN has given Australia one year to fix the damaged Great Barrier Reef or it will be officially listed...

A world where robots cater to our every whim may still be a futuristic dream, but they may soon be...

Today we have a Supermoon – a term really used by astrologers and not astronomers, that you can see best...

Since 2005 the Queensland river systems have been protected under the Wild Rivers Act. The state government however, has now...

Queensland’s Galilee basin is could soon be home to one of the world’s largest mines with the Federal Government approving...

Faced with pressure from first Indonesia, then aid organisations and finally the new East Timorese government to modernise farming practices,...

Scientists are heading to Fraser Island to use radar to search for the remains of over 100 Aboriginal people. But...

Water usage has been neglected in our evaluation of carbon cutting strategies, say researchers. They’re trying to fill in the...

Today’s Senate decision removes Australia’s carbon tax and also removes more than 700 million dollars from the Australian Renewable Energy...