Greenpeace and the Greens have cautiously welcomed the decision by Kristina Keneally and the NSW Government to stop the Bickham coal mine, ...

"why don't the people get rid of the lizards?" said Arthur Dent. Well it seems the people are doing very well at getting rid ...

Crop yields are under threat from rising carbon dioxide emissions with climate change, according to new scientific research. In a new study ...

Rising carbon dioxide will stimulate eucalypt growth, but this will entail reduced nutritional yield and higher levels of phenols which will...

New scientific research on the livable limits with regard to temperature mean over half the earth may be too hot for habitation in 300 ye...

Physicist, environmentalist and anti-globalisation activist Dr Vandana Shiva has been awarded the Sydney Peace Prize for 2010 for her commit...

Canadian journalist Naomi Klein on militarism and climate change at the Peoples Conference on Climate Change, Bolivia, April 2010. Klein out...

I was one of over 250 people who gathered on the steps of the Victorian Parliament in Melbourne, calling for Victorian Premier John Brumb...

While Kevin Rudd announced a crackdown on tobacco advertising and increased sales tax on cigarettes, attention was diverted from the elephan...

"It's a tragedy that the people who are responsible for the climate catastrophe get rewarded, while the people standing up for the ...