Sydney will become a leafier, healthier and more liveable place under the City Of Sydney’s Urban Forest Strategy to increase the size of the city’s tree canopy by 50 per cent by 20[...]

Underwater video of an adolescent male whale shark creatively sucking fish out of a fishing net in Indonesia's Cendrawasih Bay National Marine Park is quickly becoming an online s[...]

Later this year, Bolivia is set to enact the final part of their 'Law of the Rights of Mother Nature,' which assigns what have been traditionally human rights to the environment, C[...]

The media attention given to turtles that die from eating plastic bags and photographs of marine animals entangled in plastic netting has highlighted the worldwide problem of marin[...]

Poaching continues to be a major threat to endangered rhinocerous populations in South Africa, despite attempts to increase law enforcement measures, says international conservatio[...]

Earlier this month, The Greens called for efforts in improving vehicle emissions standards to be extended to woodheaters, responsible for more than a third of hazardous fine partic[...]

On the eve of World Ocean Day, new research has revealed that marine turtles are under threat by marine rubbish, including the ubiquitous plastic bag. The research forms part of th[...]

The Netherlands is one of the world’s largest agricultural exporters, but the small, densely populated country is a sprawling collection of towns and suburbs, with little space for[...]

As the earth’s swelling population makes increasingly intense demands on our overtaxed ecosystems, the need to merge farming practices with green initiatives becomes even more crit[...]

On April 26, we will remember the devastating events leading to Chernobyl, the world's worst nuclear accident to date. With the world on high alert following recent events in Japan[...]

Between 1999 and 2009, more than 1,200 new species of plants and vertebrates were discovered in the Amazon biome – or one new species every three days – confirming the Amazon as on[...]

As part of National Threatened Species Day, up to 100 students from Middle Kinglake Primary School will today take part in the launch of “The Last 1000 Club”, drawing attention to [...]