Response to national EPA not so positive
The second stage of the Federal Government’s plan to better protect the environment has received a luke-warm response from the nation’s conservation groups.
The
Read more17 April 2024Environment
New spin on life for organic shampoos
New research is opening the way for organic shampoos to last longer and clean hair better.
The American Chemical Society announced this week that spinning the shampoos
Read more16 April 2024
Roaming tropical sea life at risk from cold blasts
Tropical marine creatures moving into new ocean territories because of climate change risk being killed by blasts of cold water.
Researchers at James Cook University in
Read more16 April 2024
Farming action needed to avoid major profit decline
The Australian farming industry has been warned that it requires urgent action to avoid a 50 percent decline in profitability over the next 30 years.
The CSIRO’s
Read more16 April 2024
Blackest of summers for bleached Great Barrier Reef
Hot on the heels of video showing coral bleaching at never-before-seen depths on the Great Barrier Reef, new data shows the current event is on track to be the worst
Read more16 April 2024
Rogue waves found to be common at sea
Many people probably still have nightmares about “that wave” in the movie The Perfect Storm.
The site of George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg’s fishing boat trying to
Read more15 April 2024
Hotspots mapped to prepare communities
A new national heat mapping tool has been developed to help Australian communities better prepare for extreme heat.
The Heat-Health Risk Index is an Australia Climate
Read more12 April 2024
Noisy oceans threaten future whale migrations
Growing ocean noise levels are interfering with communication between marine animals and could have a future “catastrophic” impact on whale populations.
A study
Read more12 April 2024
Great Barrier Reef bleaching runs deep
Underwater video footage has revealed bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef is occurring deeper than had previously been reported in the current mass bleaching event.
The
Read more11 April 2024
Surprising findings on human planetary impact
In a famous dialogue on the state of the environment, comedian George Carlin predicted that eventually Planet Earth would tire of human activity and wipe us out as a
Read more11 April 2024