The UN wants nations to release their longer-term targets well in advance of the Paris summit late ...
The photographs showed three large white pointer sharks feeding off a large school of salmon, just ...
Plans to build Australia's largest coal mine in central Queensland would wipe out the habitat of ...
Banco Santander will sell its only Australian wind farm because of the policy uncertainty that has ...
It may not have felt it but Sydney has just had one of its warmest March months on record with the ...
Australia’s greenhouse emissions from the electricity sector jumped in the September quarter, ...
In November 2013, Oklahoma's state seismologist, Austin Holland, got a request that made him ...
Rich nations provided far more in export subsidies for fossil-fuel technology as for renewable ...
Shaba has just arrived at the National Zoo and Aquarium and there are high hopes this strapping ...
Sydney's skyline darkened dramatically as a thunderstorm swept over the city on Monday morning - ...
If the re-elected Baird government is hoping for a post-poll lull in the coal seam gas debate, it ...
The Australian government is changing how it expresses climate change targets in way that could ...
Mexico became the first developing nation to formally promise to cut its global-warming pollution, ...
The Abbott government says it will be a constructive player in global climate talks but environment ...
The Senate Economics References Committee this week kicks off its hearings into corporate tax ...
Australia's most decorated canine war hero, who went missing in war-torn Afghanistan for over a ...
The Abbott government has committed Australia to joining the next big global climate pact.
Santos Energy is seeking approval for a new waste treatment plant at its controversial pilot coal ...
As Direct Action swings into gear, Australia is ahead in its task to combat carbon emissions under ...
The heavy rainfall that battered Chile's usually arid north this week happened because of climate ...
Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane believes he does not need Labor to pass major reductions to ...
The Abbott government has proposed a major concession to the heavy-polluting electricity industry ...
To call this week’s wintry chill across southern Australia a “burst from Antarctica” would be doing ...
Britain's greenhouse gas emissions fell 8.4 per cent in 2014 due to a decline in fossil-fuel power ...
Satellite data from 1994 to 2012 reveals an accelerating decline in Antarctica's massive floating ...
The swift parrot, Australia's fastest nectar-eater, is rapidly heading for extinction.
Report author says Australia has "by far the most carbon intensive power stations globally, the ...
A storm warning has been issued for Queensland's south-east after cells began forming west of ...
The Abbott government has again put itself on a collision course with US President Barack Obama, ...
Australian health, environment and public welfare regulation, including plain tobacco packaging ...