It’s not easy to tell when a dynamic system, filled with life, might reach a point of no return.
Cultural burning has enjoyed a strong resurgence in recent years. Now this cool burn technique is being used to ward off disastrous bushfires.
Research shows the vast majority of Australians aren’t opposed to the government introducing a range of stronger conservation-related policies.
Invasive alien species become much harder and more expensive to manage as they establish and spread through the landscape, so preventing their arrival is vital.
The sad case of the Norfolk Island morepork shows we need a way to control or eradicate invasive rodents without killing native species.
There’s still more we can do within the Australian Sustainable Finance Strategy to help meet critical company sustainability goals.
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.
Struggling with climate anxiety? You’re not alone. Experts unpack this unprecedented and growing mental health crisis.
A study of purple-crowned fairy-wrens offers lessons for fire management along waterways in tropical savanna ecosystems.
A new survey finds Australians care deeply about the environment, but many aren’t aware of the full extent of biodiversity loss.
Research into the behaviour of the delicate skink has revealed it’s the only Australian lizard to have successfully “invaded” overseas.
On a new episode of Monash University’s ‘What Happens Next?’ podcast, we examine whether mining and sustainability can go hand-in-hand as we transition to a decarbonised future,
On a new episode of Monash University's "What Happens Next?" podcast, learn about efforts to preserve languages, and how our words can build a more inclusive society.
Only a few Indigenous languages remain strong in modern Australia. On a new episode of Monash University's "What Happens Next?" podcast, linguists and human rights advocates outline what we've lost.
Before teaching about climate change, it’s important to understand how people connect with the issue.
How can we, personally, prepare for a future with not only more frequent natural disasters, but one that will also profoundly change the environment, communities and the economy?
A long-term global assessment of reptiles has revealed 21% are threatened, but an upside is that others have benefited from the conservation efforts put into other animals such as birds and mammals.
There are things we need to unlearn, learn and relearn about conditions for living together on this planet in just, equitable and sustainable ways.
Girls and women experience climate change in unique ways. This includes being vulnerable to gender-based violence as climate change brings about forced migration, loss of housing and income.
If the federal government won’t take appropriate climate change action to save the planet, Australians will use their collective power to do so.
Case studies on ageing have been turned into creative narratives, with the help of Miles Franklin Literary Award winner Josephine Wilson.
There are too many little-understood species for scientists to study them all. A new approach helps decide which to tackle first.
A new research paper outlines how we can cool our urban spaces – and what will happen if we don’t.
Despite Western perceptions of these flying mammals, in the East they’re associated with folklore and customs that are largely positive in nature.
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