A multimillion-dollar plan by the Morrison government to develop an onshore gas field in the Northern Territory has been slapped down by the Federal Court. Three $21m grant contracts commissioned by Resources Minister Keith Pitt for a gas exploration program in the NT’s Beetaloo Basin were ruled...

The race is on to establish a solar panel recycling industry, with a Wagga Wagga-based company working with Deakin University to develop an innovative recycling solution to deconstruct solar panel components without cross-contamination. 

The Morrison Government has been caught out trying to evade scrutiny of its failure to protect the Great Barrier Reef from the impacts of climate change by releasing an update on its inadequate conservation plan just days before Christmas.

Troubling news on looming climate impacts has emerged from the Great Barrier Reef, which scientists say could face another devastating bleaching event early next year, and Antarctica, where observers are eyeing a cracking glacier with trepidation.The resources sector is crowing about a “windfall”,...

Queensland could grow its economy to $780 billion a year and require a million extra workers under a well-managed shift to net zero by 2050, according to a new report by Deloitte Access Economics commissioned by the Climate Council. 

Australia’s attempts to block UNESCO listing the Great Barrier Reef as a World Heritage site “in danger” has yet again put the country out of step on the global stage, with a dozen nations opposing Australia’s “highly inappropriate” move to delay the listing.

The future of the Great Barrier Reef hangs in the balance due to global warming, with only 2 per cent of the entire reef escaping bleaching in the past 30 years.

In today’s news, a new report by the UN finds that even if all the national commitments submitted by signatories of the Paris climate accord were honoured emissions would still rise nearly 16 per cent by 2030 when they need to fall by around 75 per cent.

In today’s news, documents obtained under Freedom of Information laws reveal the Morrison government directed the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) to rush the release of a major scientific report on the Great Barrier reef and assist in "leaking" it to selected media outlets as part of...

In today’s news, a decade long battle over a coal mine has ended in victory for the Southern Highlands community after the New South Wales Independent Planning Commission (IPC) rejected plans for the mine, finding it posed an unacceptable risk to underground water.