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18 Jul 2022
Campaigners warn of ‘disturbing trend’ of proposed mines falling just below the threshold requiring environmental impact statement
17 Jul 2022
What does it take to bring an extinct species back from the dead? Well, sometimes — a Woman's Day magazine.
16 Jul 2022
More than a dozen years later, and after detailed studies following the 2009 fires and again after the 2019-2020 Black Summer fires, the science shows that...
9 Jul 2022
Furry flyer joins koala and others on the brink; land clearing a major culprit.
5 Jul 2022
We’ve known about the risk of floods to the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley for a long time. Yet successive state governments have failed to properly mitigate its...
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’
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...