Science
Greens say new BioBanking scheme allows those with money to destroy habitat
Developers will be able to bulldoze land if they agree to protect other environmentally significant sites, in a scheme that......
Ethics of Culling Kangaroo’s
A new think tank at the Sydney-based Institute of Sustainable Futures plans to change the way Australians think about Skippy.......
Organic Myth
A major study by Sydney University has found that organic food does not have greater nutritional value than conventionally grown......
Renewable energy a low priority for the government
Part of last nights budget announcement is a new 652 million dollar Renewable Energy Future Fund. It is disturbed over......
Nanotechnology to reduce cost of solar power
Technology looks set to take its lead from nature in the future. Scientists around the world have spent the last......
Hole in the ozone layer turns 25
25 years ago today, scientists from the British Antarctic Survey made the shocking announcement that there was a huge hole......
Oil spreads across the Gulf of Mexico
Funerals have begun for eleven workers killed in the April 20th explosion at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the......
Henry Tax Review: environment sidelined
At the last election, Kevin Rudd sold himself as tough on climate change. Now the Prime Minister won’t even commit......
Desalination proposal stirs up trouble
Desalination – it’s an issue that has stirred up much debate around the country and this week it has South......
Australia’s expanding Uranium markets
Foreign Affairs Minister Steven Smith has announced that he and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will ratify the Australian Russia......