BHP has proposed a takeover of British mining giant Anglo American for $56 billion.

A once leading figure in Australian regulation says a fancy slogan could hinder progress.

Woodside Energy has weathered shareholders’ rejection of its climate plan.

Top cops have asked big tech firms for more help.

A technological breakthrough has allowed NASA to regain communication with a distant spacecraft.

Bitcoin’s big shift has cut rewards and shifted the mining landscape.

Researchers in the US say billions could be saved by a switch to green wastewater infrastructure.

Climate change is set to slash global income by 19 per cent.

A new sustainability initiative imposes stricter standards for government contracting.

Engineers have come up with a way to tag and observe individual proteins within cells.

A new generator converts CO2 into electricity.

South32 has assessed cyclone damage at one of its remote mines.

Experts urge Victoria to bolster roads, electricity networks, and buildings against escalating extreme weather events.

BHP has brought in Deloitte to help it address underpayment issues.

The Fair Work Ombudsman has been criticised for its handling of a CFMEU case.

Researchers have shown that forming memories involves rapid changes to DNA.

An international research team has recently introduced the most extensive and intricate 3D map of the universe ever produced.

Queensland is taking new steps on its path to sustainable energy and climate management.

Powercor, the electricity distribution giant, has pleaded guilty to 104 charges stemming from failures in vegetation management around power lines, which led to a dangerous bushfire.

Energy supplies could be holding back the next generation of artificial intelligence services.

BHP is retaining its gas dependence to meet growing power demands.

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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. 

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