MOUNT EVEREST: MELTING GLACIERS EXPOSING BODIES OF CLIMBERS

THE GUARDIAN

Bodies previously entombed in ice have been made accessible due to global warming.

DEATH TOLL JUMPS AS AID WORKERS FIGHT CLOCK TO RESCUE MORE AFRICAN...

REUTERS

Rescue workers plucked more survivors from trees and roofs to safety on Thursday...

BACK TO NATURE: PALM OIL PLANTATIONS ARE BEING TURNED BACK INTO PROTECTED RAINFOREST

EUREKALERT!

Scientists in collaboration with Borneo's forestry authorities want to turn palm oil plantations into rainforests. Lessons learned from this project can then be used as a blueprint for future reforestation projects. 

WORLD WATER DAY: TIME FOR A NEW APPROACH TO MURRAY-DARLING BASIN

MIRAGE NEWS

2019 may only be a few months old, but it has already brought record high temperatures and record low rainfalls in many...

NO SEPARATION OF WATER POWERS - WHAT ARE WE LOSING?

THE FIFTH ESTATE

OPINION: Water was once seen as a public good. But over recent decades water utilities have been corporatised and water is now a scarce commodity for sale.

FROM SMOG-SUCKING BICYCLES TO A SWIMMABLE YARRA, FOUR BIG IDEAS TO TRANSFORM MELBOURNE

ABC NEWS

As Melbourne Design Week draws to a close this weekend, we look at some of the most exciting solutions to the problems facing the rapidly expanding city.

VICTORIAN FIRST TO CREATE SIX NEW NATIVE FISHERIES

MIRAGE NEWS

In a Victorian first, 120,000 golden perch have been stocked into the Malmsbury, Coliban, Lauriston, Tullaroop and Barkers Creek Reservoirs and Lake...

WHAT AUSTRALIA CAN LEARN FROM VICTORIA'S SHOCKING BIODIVERSITY RECORD

THE CONVERSATION

Victoria's environment is taking a pounding, but an ambitious report offers a way forward – not just for that state, but for the whole of Australia.

'TRIPLE WHAMMY' EXPECTED FROM TWIN CYCLONES AS EVACUATIONS INCREASE

THE AGE

Winds from Cyclone Trevor are forecast to reach 275km/h while gusts of up to 320 km/h are tipped for Cyclone Veronica.

AUSTRALIA HAS ENOUGH SOLAR, WIND STORAGE IN PIPELINE TO GO 100% RENEWABLES

RENEWECONOMY

New data suggests the pipeline of wind, solar and storage projects in Australia is nearing 100GW – possibly enough for the country to go 100% renewables.

STUDY: FOSSIL FUEL GENERATION HAS NO BUSINESS CASE IN AUSTRALIA

GTM

Renewables are now competitive with coal, even when including energy storage.

3D PRINTED HOMES AT SCALE ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY

THE FIFTH ESTATE

The Netherlands could soon house what’s touted as the world’s first commercial 3D printed housing project. And might complex construction such as vaulted ceilings or curved walls soon be printed off site on a concrete 3D concrete printer?

EXPERTS SLAM DUBIOUS NIGHT PARROT RESEARCH AFTER RELEASE OF DAMNING REPORT

ABC NEWS

John Young's latest fieldwork has been found to be unreliable.

OPINION: WHY WE SHOULD SAVE THE LAST TINY SCRAPS OF NATURE

ENSIA

Ecologists long thought small or secluded fragments of habitat weren’t of much value for nature. Recent research says otherwise.