Science & Environment
Tens of thousands of scientists, astronomy buffs, and interested members of the general public converged on Northern Queensland today to...
A leading British ocean scientist has called for drastic measures to deal with global warming in the wake of evidence...
Australian governments are taking an increasingly permissive approach to uranium mining, with NSW receiving expressions of interest for Uranium exploration,...
Australia has committed to the second round of the Kyoto Protocol but countries like the US, China, India, Japan and...
There’s a growing domestic and international interest in eco tourism, especially in Australian national parks. Eco Tourism involves travel, accommodation...
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has said the decision to nominate Cape York as a world heritage site will ultimately...
Chemical manufacturer Orica has been fined nearly $500,000 after releasing highly toxic cyanide from its Gladstone plant in Queensland. From...
“Nature is an awful lot more powerful than we are” – that’s the message from New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg...
After causing the death of more than 60 people in the Carribean, hurricane Sandy has crossed the coast of the...
A new twenty-four hour, seven days a week turtle rehabilitation centre has opened in Cape York, in collaboration with indigenous...