Science
Wilderness Society suspends Tasmanian forest talks
Tasmanian Premier Lara Giddings says she’s disappointed by the Wilderness Society’s announcement today that they’re suspending their involvement in talks......
Climate group stages protest on Combet’s roof
Climate change activists from the group Rising Tide have today staged a protest on the roof of Climate Change minister......
The true cost of LNG mining
Liquid Natural Gas mining will bring a huge boost to Queensland’s economy and create thousands of jobs. But critics warn......
BHP ignores greenies in latest Olympic Dam plan
Mining giant BHP Billiton moved another step forward in its quest to expand their Olympic Dam mining operations in South......
Murray-Darling Basin Authority CEO resigns
Last year scenes of farmers burning a Murray-Darling Basin Authority report dominated TV screens. Since then, the commission which produced......
Traditional owners forced to agree to the controversial Kimberly gas project
The controversial James Price Point Gas project in the Kimberly region is one step closer to being a done deal.......
Can we rely on DNA evidence alone to identify Osama bin Laden?
The lack of photographic evidence has also led to questions over the DNA evidence that the U.S is relying to......
Government opens up oceans for oil exploration
Federal Minister for resources Martin Ferguson has released ocean roughly three times the size of Tasmania to be explored for......
Australia’s shortage of agricultural science graduates
Every year in Australia there are nearly 700 agricultural science graduates and between 5000 and 6000 jobs that need filling.......
Community at loggerheads over marine parks
Last night in Adelaide, hundreds of anglers packed a town hall meeting to protest against a proposed marine park scheme.......