What do all the different pledges to reducing carbon footprints mean, and how can you compare them?…

Newly published research into a summer heatwave in Adelaide suggests that a simple solution to extreme heat is literally at everyone’s doorstep. It relies on…

Today, 785 million people lack access to clean drinking water. Waterborne diseases are the number one killer on earth, claiming 3.4 million lives a year, most of them…

Australia’s devastating bushfire season of 2019-2020 highlights our country’s vulnerabilities to global perceptions of Australia; the fires clash with the idea that we are a…

While 2℃ might seem negligible, the peak of the last ice age was characterised by a 2-4 ℃ drop in global temperatures. This shows just…

Infrastructure Australia has released its 2020 Infrastructure Priority List, presenting 147 proposals adding up to more than $58 billion.

Climate change, the ecological footprint, population growth and development pressures are the major drivers of environmental challenges for the ACT, according to the territory's commissioner…

They measure emissions within a municipal area, such as from cooking with natural gas or driving a car, and emissions from activities within that area…

The recent federal government response to the bushfire crisis and the “sports rorts” affair are symptomatic of a deeper political malaise — role confusion.

Although there’s still inequality in STEMM, the largest ever all-woman expedition to Antarctica is working to challenge the future.

Scott Hamilton & Stewart Kells notate the dismaying events that have dogged Australia and some that have impacted other parts of the world over the…

While accepting her Crystal Award on the opening day of the 2020 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Australian artist and filmmaker Lynette Wallworth…