Advocates are calling for an urgent and coordinated national response to the threat of invasive species after the co-authors of a major international report identified it as the leading driver of biodiversity loss in Australia. Scientists and medical experts have launched a report that demonstrates...

A new campaign supported by Greenpeace urges Surf Life Saving WA to scrap $5m naming rights deal with fossil fuel company Woodside, arguing that the company is using children as walking billboards. Coalmine expansions and developments approved in Australia so far this year are expected to add...

New rules banning single-use plastics, including microbeads and polystyrene packing peanuts, will come into effect today in Queensland, Western Australia and South Australia. 

The state-owned New South Wales forestry agency has been ordered to immediately stop logging in parts of the Tallaganda state forest after the Environment Protection Authority found a dead greater glider – an endangered species – nearby.

The Albanese government has refused to release a secret report on how the climate crisis will fuel national security threats.Wildfires in Greece are the largest ever recorded in the EU, the European Commission says.The cost of the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project has doubled within the last six...

A trio of judges will soon deliver a decision over a controversial mining lease that protesters say was made only to block them from a key access road in the Tarkine, where their concerted protest against a proposed tailings dam continues to unfold.

A public consultation process has resulted in overwhelming support for a fuel efficiency standard for cars, as the government looks to improve domestic access to cleaner and more fuel-efficient vehicles. In October 2024, Sydney will play host to environment ministers and business leaders for the...

Scientists say seismic blasting in gas exploration can have subtle but critical effects on marine life as concerns rise over Woodside's Scarborough gas project in Western Australia's north. Greenpeace senior campaigner Sophie McNeill questioned the approvals given to Woodside by the offshore...

Four activists have been hit with violence restraining orders that their lawyer says prevents them from making any public reference to Woodside’s CEO and effectively stops them from speaking out about the company.

Japan will begin the release of more than 1 million tonnes of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant tomorrow. Greenpeace said the decision disregards scientific evidence - and those living in the Pacific.The states will have three more years to complete water...