The mining giant claims to have learned from Juukan Gorge, but its Oak Flat project in the US suggests otherwise. When apologies fail, equity must speak.
On World Oceans Day, scientists warn that warming seas are already changing Australia’s climate, ecosystems and economy – whether you live by the beach or far inland.
With Australia a chance to host COP31 next year, it’s critical that youth aren’t excluded from the table once again.
Moves to abandon the “nature positive” goal in environmental law reforms risks weakening Australia’s environmental credentials, and undermines global biodiversity commitments.
Filmmaker Blair Vermette’s unofficial Adidas advertisement has sparked debate about AI’s role in the future of marketing.
The long, sharp, blade-like canines found in many extinct predators evolved at least five times throughout history.
Modern pharmaceuticals have revolutionised disease prevention and treatment. But eventually, the chemicals can end up in rivers, oceans and soils. Here’s what needs to change.
At COP29, focus shifts to climate adaptation, balancing mitigation efforts with local resilience strategies.
The world has talked at great lengths about how climate change is an environmental crisis. But what about the human health effects that come from it?
It’s not easy to tell when a dynamic system, filled with life, might reach a point of no return.
The evidence is clear – without a concerted effort to mitigate climate change, the world will continue to face catastrophic weather events that threaten both lives and ecosystems.
We all need to take steps to stop the alarming rates of biodiversity loss and environmental degradation.
New research reveals how water containing the antidepressant Prozac affects male guppies, raising concerns about the health of aquatic ecosystems exposed to pharmaceutical pollution.
Complex and interconnected threats to global peace and security demands innovative and interconnected thinking by experts working across academic disciplines and industry sectors.
It’s time to ditch colonial thinking and listen to the wisdom of Indigenous peoples to advance health and wellbeing, and to forge a sustainable planetary future.
Recently, more than 150 first-year Monash University students travelled to Fiji for two weeks of deep cultural immersion and learning.
Three consecutive extremely low sea ice summers strengthens the case for a new regime in Antarctic sea ice.
A suite of tools is helping scientists “taste” the properties of Antarctica’s Southern Ocean to better-understand why more heat is seeping towards the icy continent.
From natural seawalls to mangroves, countries are starting to combat climate change with nature-based solutions. COP28 might drive more of these efforts.
Among the intricate tapestry of issues on the table at COP28, there are some pivotal ones that demand our attention.
As we wait for global leaders to convene and chart the future course for the world’s population of eight billion, we can take proactive steps to protect health from climate change through multifaceted and sustained efforts that transcend the confines of net zero.
July was the hottest month on record – and took us past 1.5℃. But one month isn’t the same as failing to meet our Paris Agreement goals.
These innocent insects have done little to deserve our scorn. In fact, they have surprisingly complex minds, and can play important ecological roles.
Dummy text
