More than 100 nests of potentially deadly fire ants have been discovered on Defence land in the Murray Darling river system.
The Yalmy galaxias – a fish the length of an adult’s finger – has spurred seven environment groups to unite in a last-ditch rescue mission.
Within two years,the environment minister has gone from long-awaited reformer to a deep disappointment for green groups.
Winemakers spruik the environmental credentials of canned wine,but retail sales suggest drinkers are yet to be convinced to give up the bottle.
Disgruntled locals complain of being pushed off their own beaches by a tourist boom that brought more than 32 million foreign visitors to Greece last year.
Professor David Lindenmeyer looked neater than you’d expect for a man who has spent years in Australia’s oldest forests,locked in political battles with the industries that depend on cutting them down.
The Albanese government is backing away from its pledge to lodge a comprehensive nature protection reform in parliament.
The Jandakot facility plans include a 2.2 hectare open-water lagoon for up to 84 surfers at a time and would be the biggest of its kind in the southern hemisphere.
The federal government will push ahead with unpopular water buybacks from farmers despite Victoria opposing the move in a bid to complete the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
The project – which would have seen the construction of thousands of apartments – has been found to pose an unacceptable risk to “rare,unique and important” wetlands.
The environmental regulator has warned councils across the state to crack down on the quality of mulch being used in public spaces.