Environment

Climate change has been top of the political agenda this week with the United Nations hosting a conference on the...

Currently, Australasian Zoos’ animal welfare standards are only required to meet the minimum as set by the Australasian Regional Association...

Talks are continuing at the meeting in Bali aimed at developing a post-2012 framework for tackling climate change. Today the...

Today marks the official opening of one of the most significant meetings on climate change since the negotiations of the...

A further eight Australian fur seals have today been confirmed dead on Tasmania’s eastern coast. The rare seals were all...

Yesterday, the Victorian and New South Wales governments announced a ban on Genetically modified crops will be lifted in early...

The Construction and Mining Union – CFMEU – have called for the Australian coal industry to invest more funds into...

What a difference a weekend makes. Labor has swept into office at the federal level, leaving the Lord mayor of...

International Buy Nothing Day on November 24 aims to challenge notions of consumerism and over consumption, particularly in western countries....

Australia is currently experiencing a mining boom, driven by record resource prices. But mining uses huge amounts of water, and...