Australia needs to increase its efforts to fight back against misinformation about climate change, a Senate report says.

Environmentalists are up in arms over the Australian government’s apparent backsliding on its “net zero by 2050” commitments and the interim targets it set. Although the government hasn’t formally ...

Scientists tracked bird population in Canberra’s botanic gardens and found climate impacts starting to affect them ...

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Senate inquiry wants more funding for climate research and digital literacy to address scare campaigns, and wants more studies on health impacts of wind turbines.

It’s no secret our planet is heating up. And here’s the evidence: we’ve just experienced the 11 hottest years on record, with ...

Misinformation is not only undermining effective action on climate change, but the collateral damage includes community cohesion, political discourse and democracy itself.

In a landmark move, the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu is preparing to become the first country in the world to relocate its entire population due to climate change. Scientists warn that the country, ...

July 15 (UPI) --An Australian federal court ruled Tuesday that Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands are not owed environmental protections from the nation's government. Justice Michael ...

BELEM, Brazil — Turkey will host next year’s annual U.N. climate talks but Australia will preside over the discussions under a compromise in which Australia withdrew from the running to be the venue, ...

Further staffing cuts at the CSIRO threaten its ability to model and predict the progress of climate change, reflecting a ...

What the West Misses About China’s Nuclear Build-up In just four days, one-third of the population of Tuvalu entered a ballot for a new permanent visa to Australia. While the visa itself doesn’t ...