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October 17, 2025

Queensland anti-renewables group cited nonexistent papers in inquiry submissions using AI, publisher says

Exclusive: Rainforest Reserves Australia has published submissions naming nonexistent government authorities and a nonexistent windfarmGet our

October 17, 2025

Weather tracker: Japanese islands struck by two successive typhoons

Typhoon Nakri sweeps through Izu Islands off Tokyo, a week after Halong, causing damage and disruptionThe Izu Islands in Japan have endured another...

October 16, 2025

With climate trigger axed Labor wants to rush new environmental laws through after ‘positive’ talks with Coalition

Proposed timeframe leaves 12 days to scrutinise most significant changes to national environmental protection regime since 1999

October 16, 2025

Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing state intimidation

Critics say referendum on rewriting country’s eco-friendly constitution is president’s latest pro-extractivist moveIndigenous and environmental...

October 16, 2025

Brazil to ask countries at Cop30 to vastly increase biofuel use, leak suggests

Exclusive: Document sets draft pledge for leaders gathering at climate summit to increase use of controversial fuelsBrazil will ask countries to...

October 12, 2025

Australia’s household energy bills will halve by 2050, modelling suggests

Grattan Institute report argues fall in costs will provide federal government room for more action on climate

October 11, 2025

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Number of endangered butterfly species also surging amid habitat destruction and global heating, finds studyThe number of wild bee species in Europe...

October 10, 2025

Crocodile made famous by Steve Irwin ‘wrongfully arrested’ and should be returned to wild, traditional owners say

Exclusive: ‘Old Faithful’ was captured after Queensland authorities deemed him ‘a problem crocodile’, but Rinyirru Aboriginal Corporation says the...

October 10, 2025

Weather tracker: South-east China swelters in summer-like heat

Inland areas have neared 40C, while in northern China a cold air mass clashed with warmth to produce heavy rainWhile northern parts of China felt...

October 09, 2025

Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says

Labor backbencher is calling for drastic intervention to secure supplies for the east coast

October 08, 2025

‘From reef to retail’: experts warn global marine aquarium fish trade relies heavily on wild populations

New research finds 90% of marine fish sold by major US retailers are wild-caught, including threatened or endangered species

October 08, 2025

Illegal gold mining clears 140,000 hectares of Peruvian Amazon

Armed criminal groups tear down precious rainforest to capitalise on record gold prices, report findsAn illegal gold rush has cleared 140,000...

Environment Articles

Queensland anti-renewables group cited nonexistent papers in inquiry submissions using AI, publisher says

Weather tracker: Japanese islands struck by two successive typhoons

With climate trigger axed Labor wants to rush new environmental laws through after ‘positive’ talks with Coalition

Indigenous and environmental leaders in Ecuador say they are facing state intimidation

Brazil to ask countries at Cop30 to vastly increase biofuel use, leak suggests

Australia’s household energy bills will halve by 2050, modelling suggests

Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Crocodile made famous by Steve Irwin ‘wrongfully arrested’ and should be returned to wild, traditional owners say

Weather tracker: South-east China swelters in summer-like heat

Australia must ‘have the guts’ to stand up to Japanese companies reselling gas for profit, Husic says

‘From reef to retail’: experts warn global marine aquarium fish trade relies heavily on wild populations

Illegal gold mining clears 140,000 hectares of Peruvian Amazon