9 Sep 2020

The greater use of drones, ground sensors, satellites and aerial water bombing to quickly detect and fight bushfires could save the Australian economy $8.2...

9 Sep 2020

Early bushfire detection could save the Australian economy $8.2 billion over the next 30 years, according to new modelling from The Australian National...

8 Sep 2020

Citizen scientists from around the world are being asked to help complete Australia's longest daily weather record.

7 Sep 2020

NSW Environment Minister Matt Kean has declared hydrogen the "breakthrough that changes the world", comparing its impact on climate change to what a...

6 Sep 2020

Across the Namadgi, green shoots of hope have sprouted after the devastation of last summer's fires. But there are some areas which are just as desolate...

3 Sep 2020

It might be the biggest whodunnit — or what-dunnit — in Australia.More than 2 trillion litres of water — enough to fill Sydney Harbour four and a half times —...

3 Sep 2020

Water that was expected to flow for the benefit of the environment has gone missing, top scientists say.

1 Sep 2020

Can you really pay someone to remove enough CO2 from the atmosphere to counter what your actions are putting into it?

1 Sep 2020

With next fire season already underway, the bushfire royal commission yesterday released an interim report. Its observations in the wake of our Black Summer...

31 Aug 2020

Australia's greenhouse gas emissions are on track to fall to their lowest levels since 1998, as a result of the COVID-19 restrictions and economic shut-...

30 Aug 2020

The basin has faced challenges throughout history but the system designed to protect it does not factor in a changing climate.

29 Aug 2020

How did environmental issues become so politicised? The people purge early in the Abbott government – beginning in 2013 with the "night of the short...