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29 Jun 2022
SECRET documents reveal the NSW Water Minister has ignored the warnings of department staff about proposed changes to the state's floodplain harvesting...
22 Jun 2022
Professor Jamie Pittock says there are much better options to secure water for towns in the Lachlan Valley than raising Wyangala Dam.
22 Jun 2022
Scientists are urging major dam projects in NSW and Queensland be abandoned, warning of significant environmental and agricultural consequences.
20 Jun 2022
The Black Summer bushfires devastated greater glider habitat across south-eastern Australia but researchers hope a new nesting box will help aid their recovery.
15 Jun 2022
Working with regional communities could help avoid conflicts and make current woes ‘the last energy crisis Australia ever has to face’
31 May 2022
Natural asset farming is steadily being embraced by landholders as a way to improve biodiversity and production on their properties. The method refers to...
16 May 2022
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding mid-career academic to contribute to the School’s research, education and impact in the field of environment policy....
4 Apr 2022
Dr Ian Fry from The Fenner School of Environment and Society at Australian National University (ANU) has become the world's first special rapporteur for...
1 Apr 2022
Henry Nix was a consummate environmentalist with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the Australian landscape and an abiding passion for the conservation. He...
2 Mar 2022
Climatologists say it would be unfair to claim the BOM missed the mark on the weekend's floods. In fact, forecasts in general have been getting more...
1 Mar 2022
Climate change is already pushing some human systems and ecosystems beyond their adaptation limits
22 Feb 2022
Feral: The bitter clash of culture over Australia's wild horses