US president Barack Obama and Foreign Minister Julie Bishop hail the landmark accord reached in Paris as a "pivotal moment" and the best chance to save the planet from the effects of climate change. More
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Paul Pavol's battle to stop logging around his home has won him an international human rights award. Now his efforts have helped pressure Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter O'Neill to cancel the controversial leases that… More
Paul Pavol's battle to stop logging around his home has won him an international human rights award. Now his efforts have helped pressure Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter O'Neill to cancel the controversial leases that… More
Brendan O'Connor tells Lateline that the ABCC legislation is not a done deal. More
A multi-million-dollar government program to eradicate foxes in Tasmania was quite likely based on faked evidence, according to a report leaked to the ABC. More
Farmers across Australia are concerned about proposed changes to the Murray Darling Basin plan. More
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Londons Natural History Museum is preparing for a major display on whales which is scheduled to open in June 2017. The exhibit will i… More
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Environment group WWF-Australia says Australia's Great Barrier Reef progress report to UNESCO "is not accurate". More
A bush foods garden at the Townsville Prison Farm is trying to turn traditional Indigenous foods into commercial crops. More