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Labor hopes their six-point plan could turn around Australia’s poor international reputation on animal welfare.
The Yeelirrie uranium mine is the latest instalment in Australia’s long tradition of ignoring the dignity and welfare of Aboriginal communities in the pursuit of nuclear fuel.
Adani has promised to fix its groundwater plan – but that might not be possible.
Relocating communities to safer, less exposed areas can help people manage climate hazards, but it’s not a viable solution for everyone.
The latest update on the environment highlights that New Zealand has the world’s highest proportion of indigenous wildlife species either threatened or at risk of extinction.
Vets can often grapple with ‘convenience euthanasia’, where a client brings in a pet because it may, for instance, interfere with their lifestyle.
Management practices that don’t consider the history, ecology and social circumstances of dingo populations help drive their aggression towards people.
Stygofauna, Australian animals that live in underground water, are under threat from the newly approved uranium mine.
With unusual inflated winged fruits growing on “sickness country”, the tree flummoxed local botanists who had not seen anything like it before.
Hundreds of scientists and Indigenous leaders have asked the EU to demand tougher imports standards to protect Brazil’s rainforests, wetlands and savannahs.
Don’t believe what you read on the label: ‘biodegradable’ bags might not break down in landfill.
The controversy over the water purchase is based on an old story; the election has enabled it to be resurrected for a powerful fresh spin around the political circuit.
The latest Murray-Darling Basin scandal calls into question whether the government is using public money wisely.
Victoria has some of the most carbon rich native forests in the world. And we’re cutting them down for short-lived wood products.
Better public awareness about Australian jellyfish is vital, especially as many Aussies head to the beach for likely the last time this Easter.
The latest report on the state of New Zealand’s environment delivers a forceful official statement on climate change impacts.
It has been reported that at least one snail lived as many as 14 years in captivity. His name was George and he lived in Hawaii, in the United States.
Freshwater data in the latest report on the state of New Zealand’s environment suggest improvements in water quality are possible but many gaps in understanding remain.
Navigating Australia’s recycling crisis is even harder during festive seasons. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try.
An appeal to the full court of the Federal Court still stands in the way of Adani’s proposed Carmichael coal mine.
More electric vehicles and renewable energy means more mining for resources. Unless industry adopts cleaner habits urgently, the environment faces more damage.
Record-breaking summer heat might mean trees delay and mute their autumn hues.
A yolk allows a developing animal to stay in an egg longer, boosting its chance of survival. The downside is the mother has to work hard finding extra food so her body can create a nutritious yolk.
Electric motors are used in everything from utes to mining trucks – because they pack plenty of oomph.