Science
Chevron fined billions of dollars for polluting Ecuador’s Amazon basin
An Ecuadorian court has fined US oil giant Chevron a reported 8 billion dollars for polluting parts of the Amazon......
Lucas Heights to be investigated
Following accusations of safety breaches…Australia’s only nuclear reactor is now to be the subject of an investigation, announced today by......
Marathon allowed back into wilderness
Arkaroola is a pristine wilderness site in the north of South Australia’s Flinders Ranges. There’s uranium under all that pristine......
Australia a drag on international efforts to reduce emissions: Garnaut
The government’s climate change advisor Ross Garnaut has said that “If we are seeing an intensification of extreme weather events......
Can Australia be carbon free in 10 years?
A five per cent reduction by 2020, that’s all the government is prepared to commit to as far as carbon......
Rethinking roo culls
Every year, millions of kangaroos are harvested every year in Australia. It’s a booming industry, both nationally and worldwide. But......
Locking The Gate
Farmers across Queensland’s Western Downs region have this week rallied to protest extensive coal seam gas exploration projects on their......
PNG landholders concerned over mine waste
A Papua New Guinean woman has flown all the way to Brisbane to hand deliver 500 protest letters to an......
The fight to save South Australian forests from privatisation
The regional community of Mount Gambier in South Australia’s South-East banded together today, making the five-hundred kilometre trip into Adelaide......