More Australian animals added to the red list
Almost 750 Australian animals and plants are now on the endangered list after an international register updated its data.
Australian Conservation Foundation National
Read more28 October 2024Community
Brisbane improves global sustainability ranking
Brisbane has increased its global sustainability ranking over the past 12 months.
The 2024 Global Destination Sustainability (GDS) Index ranks the Queensland capital as
Read more28 October 2024
A third of asthma cases linked to small particle exposure
More than 30 percent of new asthma cases globally have been found to be linked to long-term fine particle exposure.
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
Read more28 October 2024
Victorian AI trials on early bushfire detection
Smoke-detecting Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being trialled in Victoria in a bid to improve bushfire early warning systems.
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic)
Read more28 October 2024
Global cost of gambling set to top $1 trillion
An international study has found Australians gamble more than any nation on earth and that the global impact of gambling was worse than previously thought.
A Lancet
Read more28 October 2024
Early sporting integrity lessons in children’s book
A new children’s book has been launched aimed at teaching young people about positive and ethical behaviours in sport.
Sport Integrity Australia’s first children’s
Read more28 October 2024
Potential in combining public art and urban sport
City planners are being encouraged to leverage the popularity of the urban sports culture to activate public art and help address social issues.
University of Sydney
Read more27 October 2024
Hot weather link to suicidal hospital visits
Hot weather has been linked to an increased suicide risk for young Australians.
A study out of News South Wales found for every one degree rise in the daily mean
Read more25 October 2024
The Curated Plate wins national Events award
UPDATED: One of south-east Queensland’s premier food festivals has won a national honor at the 2024 Australian Event Awards.
The Curated Plate blends top-quality
Read more24 October 2024
Changing freeze-thaw cycles crippling polar bears
More frequent thawing and refreezing in the Arctic, brought about by climate change, is leading to significant injuries to polar bears.
Scientists from the University of
Read more24 October 2024