A bid to clean up shipping industry intensified a coral bleaching event on Great Barrier Reef, study says | Great Barrier Reef
Steps to clean up the shipping industry by removing sulphur from fuels intensified a major coral bleaching event…
Why did Queensland’s flood warning gauges fail when they were needed most?
When John Wharton first became a mayor in Queensland’s North West, the early flood warning system was little…
Europe’s largest rare earths mine: How EU funding clashes with environmental laws
A core tension underlies the EU’s support for LKAB’s Per Geijer rare-earth mine in northern Sweden. The EU…
Beneath Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, a hidden ocean is revealing its secrets
By Craig Stevens, Christina Hulbe and Yingpu Xiahou* of Iceberg and large fragments of drifting ice floating in…
“Hostage-takers, toxic manipulators and thieves”: the surprisingly sinister truth about animals that live together
I’m in Exeter Cathedral and I’m looking up at Antarctica. This is Gaia by artist Luke Jerram: a…
Beneath Antarctica’s largest ice shelf, a hidden ocean is revealing its secrets
Beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf lies one of the least measured oceans on Earth – a vast, dark…
Record ocean heat behind NZ’s summer soaking
To find out why this summer has been so wet we must look to the oceans, writes Kevin…
Half the world’s 100 largest cities are in high water stress areas, analysis finds | Water
Half the world’s 100 largest cities are experiencing high levels of water stress, with 39 of these sitting…
More than 1,000 cane toads captured in first Darwin botanic gardens bust in years
The first cane toad bust in more than a decade at Darwin’s George Brown Botanic Gardens has found…
Three senior executives resign from CAAT pension plan
Three of the most senior executives at the CAAT Pension Plan resigned without explanation this week, as chief…
Nature loss is a national security risk, intelligence groups warn
Mark PoyntingClimate researcher Reuters UK national security is threatened by the loss of biodiversity in ecosystems like the…
The whale, which can live for over 200 years, hides a cellular trick that humans also have, but almost no one uses it in this way
Imagine blowing out birthday candles at 120 and still feeling strong enough to chase grandkids around the yard.…