The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has filed a legal case over a fish kill incident near Lake Macquarie's Vales Point Power Station.

Researchers saw small dams in rural Australia could function as unconventional “batteries”.

Local experts are designing ‘radio-quiet’ electronics to power the world's largest radio telescope.

The Greens have pledged their support for the Albanese government's $10 billion housing bill, ensuring its passage through the Senate.

The first chair of the ACCC has welcomed a big fine against BlueScope.

WA’s Chevron liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities still face imminent strikes ...

The bumpy ride continues for Qantas as strike action looms.

The list of businesses falling under the "National Significance" category has expanded ...

South Korean power companies are gearing up to sue an Australian lab over alleged fake coal tests.

Sydney's Connectivity Innovation Network (CIN) has demonstrated the next step in large-area WIFI.

The Tasmanian Marinus Link power project faces a $1.7 billion cost blowout.

The NSW government is set to bolster its budget by $2.7 billion through an increase in coal royalties.

Tough talks are deciding the future of NSW’s Eraring coal-fired power station.

The ACCC is examining Brookfield's big bid for Origin Energy.

The Australian Antarctic Division has been accused of impeding a Senate inquiry into climate research cuts.

The Albanese Government has launched its Aviation Green Paper and is inviting feedback.

Experts say Australia must drastically accelerate its emissions reductions to meet Paris Agreement goals.

The Senate is set to investigate the controversial Middle Arm precinct development in Darwin Harbour.

An AI pilot called Swift has triumphed over professional human drone pilots in a head-to-head championship.

Unions are planning a significant escalation of industrial action at Chevron’s WA plants.

Researchers have discovered that many so-called ‘eco-friendly’ paper straws contain poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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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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