There’s no economic or environmental case for native logging. Yet taxpayer money is still being used to support it.
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Paraquat is banned in dozens of countries – but this cheap imported herbicide is everywhere in Australia.
The far-flung nations of the Pacific face a common challenge this year: spiking prices of fuel and food.
Studying the scale and intensity of previous fires can help us to detect thermal hotspots earlier and support faster, smarter crisis response and post-fire restoration.
A newly drafted Pittsburgh Steelers player asked whether the city’s rivers are safe for swimming. A water researcher explains what ‘swimmable’ really means regarding the three rivers.
This is not the moment to call defeat. There is a chance we can stop this infectious virus, this time at least.
The science is clear: burning forest material for energy produces lots of carbon emissions.
A new study shows that it is possible to increase the number of bird species in a forest fragment without increasing its size.
Energy security has been front of mind for Asia-Pacific leaders this year. Australia could play a key role in assuring supply of both gas and clean exports.
Nowhere is safe from forever chemical pollution – not even the middle of the ocean. PFAS levels are on the rise in the world’s whales and dolphins.
Trump urged ships to return to the Strait of Hormuz and “let the oil flow”. But it’s not that straightforward.
Long-term studies by citizen scientists help us understand changes in nature
An environmental engineer who mapped microplastic pollution in three of Pennsylvania’s watersheds explains what it means for our health.
Residents in remote communities at the end of the power grid have long struggled with unreliable power. But change is coming
If you’re a tiny prawn, barramundi or rare sawfish in a northern Australian gulf, you can’t easily swim south to escape the heat.
Strong, reliable winds blowing over Australia’s southern seas make offshore wind farms appealing. These winds are set to stay strong.
It’s the largest lawsuit ever brought by the Australian government. But what is the $2 billion forever chemicals case meant to achieve?
Although recovering and reusing house materials takes more time, there can be big social and environmental benefits.
This remarkable seasonal change in Antarctic sea ice is like a heartbeat within our planet’s climate system. We need to better understand it.
Critics have taken aim at an Australian scheme meant to encourage forest regrowth. But independent assessments show the regeneration schemes are working
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