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Two legal challenges threaten to overturn the decision to extend the North West Shelf gas project. A legal expert considers their prospects.
Murray Watt came to the role of environment minister with a reputation as a fixer. The question now is, what will he trade to get WA miners on side?
Revisiting the GST share of revenue among the states could make a big contribution towards repairing the federal budget.
Murujuga has more than one million petroglyphs, some up to 50,000 years old. The North West Shelf extension places them at risk.
Environmental and First Nations groups have campaigned against extending Karratha’s large gas plant. Australia’s new environment minister just approved it.
It is impossible to think of an actor other than Nicolas Cage who could make The Surfer so enjoyable to watch.
Labor won the election, but how did your state vote? Here’s the breakdown of the key seats nationally.
With polling day just around the corner, six experts analyse the political movements across the country, and what it might mean electorally.
We’re more than halfway through the march to polling day and politicians are zig-zagging across the country. Here’s what’s happening in each state.
Opposition leader Peter Dutton says a Coalition government would push for approval of the huge project, which would release billions of tonnes of greenhouse gases.
The Teal independents claimed inner-city seats in 2022, but as political disenfranchisement continues, will we see the same play out in regional Australia?
The crater dates back 3.5 billion years, making it the oldest known by more than a billion years.
The main parties are racking up a long and expensive list of policy promises. And the culture wars cometh.
Warm, deeper water can shut down the ocean’s natural ‘air conditioner’, putting corals at even greater risk.
In 2010, an enormous marine heatwave devastated ocean life in Western Australia. Now another big one is taking hold – and heading towards Ningaloo.
Ferdinand von Sommer was Western Australia’s first government geologist – but until now his life and career have been shrouded in mystery.
Otherworldly karst landscapes, such as Western Australia’s famous Pinnacles, hold clues about Earth’s climate history – and future.
Urgent action is now needed to protect these vulnerable populations and ensure the night parrot doesn’t become extinct.
Australia’s largest oil and gas company wants to drill for gas under a pristine coral reef.
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