An energy forum has found that deep cuts to greenhouse emissions are economically feasible.

It is time justice was done and rich countries took responsibility for the damage their actions had or will have on poor countries as a direct effect of climate change. 

Weeds are winning the battle when it comes to surviving in the wild, with foliage eating insects preferring the taste of native plants.

Australian researchers have studied and documented the effect of the ‘sundried tide’; a force of nature that can silently wipe-out coral reefs.

Cut speed limits and get unnecessary, big, four-wheel-drive cars off the roads.

For a country of just 21 million, Australia has a huge impact on the global ecosphere and there is much we could and should be doing to address that. Unfortunately, our government has been a standard bearer for the “business as usual” lobby - preferring to deny, delay and dodge any movement to address the issues. 

Tackling climate change is like ending slavery. Climate change threatens to wreck the lives of hundreds of millions of the world's poorest, least powerful people.

A Thai academic is today revered internationally as the “Great Mother of the Hornbills” for an astonishing project in which she has converted poachers and loggers into conservationists – with the help of a marvelous bird. Julian Cribb reports.

Tens of thousands of tonnes of hazardous waste are being dumped in urban rubbish tips around Australia each year, posing a threat to people's health and the environment.

Australian native grasses offer a cheap, effective and environmentally sound way to help clean-up old mines and other industrial sites.

An international research team has thrown new light on the way that carbon dioxide produced by industrial activities in the northern hemisphere is absorbed by vegetation across the globe.

The effects of climate change won't kill young fish outright, but it will increase their metabolism, making them more hungry and more likely to get eaten by predators according a new study.

Governments, industry and even company directors could be held liable for actions that contribute to climate change, according to new Queensland University of Technology (QUT) research.

Researchers have proof that the Earth recycles portions of its own crust, driving it deep down into the mantle of the planet and then bringing it back to the surface billions of years later.

Research by University of Queensland climatologists into Australia's past climate has shown just how extreme our weather can be.