New techniques promise energy-friendly ammonia production for fertilisers and alternative fuel.

A big player in the energy sector says Australians will pay more for power.

Woodside Energy is at a crossroads with environmentalists and investors over its climate strategies.

Federal government funding will boost hydrogen and low emissions iron and steel research.

The possibility of new fossil fuel activities have stirred controversy in the Northern Territory.

Queensland has announced milestones with two significant projects: the Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro project and the Gladstone hydrogen facility.

After the exit of a Chinese backer, Stanmore Coal has acquired full ownership of Queensland's Eagle Downs mine.

Anthony Albanese has unveiled a new effort to reshape Australia's economic and industrial framework.

Most fossil fuel companies have ramped up production since the signing of the Paris Agreement, a new study finds.

Energy companies have been accused of misusing welfare payments.

Greg Combet, incoming chair of the Net Zero Economy Agency, has urged a “just transition” for coal workers in the shift to renewable power.

A hunger for coal in NSW is driving calls to keep Eraring open longer.

New techniques could help Australia find resources critical to its net-zero goals.

A dispute has erupted between mining giant Adani and a town that once welcomed it.

A long list of prominent people are speaking out against major gas works.

VicGrid has announced details of its planned investigation into a new transmission line route.

The ACCC is sharpening its focus on gas retailers.

A new oxygen-powered battery raises hopes of permanent pacemakers.

Australia’s new climate reporting legislation will come into force next year.

Experts have challenged the integrity of Australia's Carbon Credit scheme.

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For the last few weeks we have been bogged down in the very Earthly matters of royalty, budgets, politics, humanity and celebrity - all good prompts to look away, up into the infinite. 

Health authorities, politicians and scientists have been slowly introducing the world to the concept of ‘One Health’ - an all-inclusive approach to health that extends from the human body right through the global environment. 

This year’s Nobel Prizes honour discoveries that unwind our notion of truth, our understanding of ourselves and the human story, the complexities of cells and the very basics of the universe. 

XENOTRANSPLANTATION - sounds like something that would happen to an ill-fated crew member in Star Trek, but it is also a technical term for using non-human parts to treat or enhance our own bodies. 

Even though many of us have been forced indoors, the COVID-19 crisis is eroding our privacy.

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