Unusual weather conditions have wreaked havoc on potatoes in South Australia, with farmers warning the conditions have caused ...

Around the world, rainforests play a critically important role in climate regulation. Trees and plants absorb and store a massive amount of carbon dioxide from the air, and in return, through ...

A new report says some of the worst droughts in history have occurred over the past two years. Severe drought has devastated huge parts of the planet over the past two years as record-high ...

Some South Australian farmers say they are still feeling the strain of drought after inconsistent winter rains left little room for recovery before the coming summer.

The research found that standing woody biomass in Australia’s wet tropics was now losing about 0.9 tonnes of carbon per ...

Many parts of world face are predicted to endure periods of unprecedented extreme water scarcity, which could happen as soon as this decade in certain hotspots.

Australia's tropical rainforests are among the first in the world to start leaking more carbon dioxide than they absorb, ...

Australia's tropical rainforests have become the first in the world to release more carbon than they absorb, in a trend ...