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Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.
Authorities warn Australia faces a serious risk of losing the battle against its most formidable biosecurity threat if fire ant outbreaks continue at the current rate. Several breaches have been ...
Hard on the heels of a bone-dry spring and an even hotter June, the third heatwave of the summer is upon us, and it looks to be the longest yet. We are lucky. In 2025, heatwaves are still news, but ...
Almost two-thirds of the world's population is affected by the monsoon—the annual arrival of intense rains in areas north and ...
Australia just registered its warmest financial year on record with a mean temperature more than 1.5 degrees above the ...
Northern Australia's annual monsoon season brings relief to drought-stricken lands and revitalizes crops and livestock for ...
Tuna migration patterns in the Pacific are changing. And the stakes are high, not just for the economies and livelihoods of ...
The vital tuna, a cornerstone of both the region's marine ecosystem and its economic stability, is facing unprecedented ...
Canadian giant Tassal is at the centre of a raging debate over salmon farming in Tasmania. Now it plans to grow a major ...
Norway’s Equinor has walked away from Tasmania’s only proposed offshore wind development, casting fresh doubt over its last ...
Image: Brighte. Australia’s New South Wales government has pitched developing the state’s first urban renewable energy zone (REZ) in the Illawarra, which could be delivered as early as 2030.
Australia’s Victoria government has proposed seven renewable energy zones (REZ) for the state, emphasising these will help achieve its target of 2.7GW of utility-scale solar PV generation by 2040.