Japan can no longer claim it hunts whales for scientific reasons and Australia should prosecute it in the international courts, says the federal opposition environment spokesman Greg Hunt.

Tell President Obama to reverse his recent lethal decision and give sea turtles a fighting chance at survival. Now is the time to increase protection, not decrease it. Loggerhead and leatherback sea turtles are federally endangered species in very real

FRANKFURT - German solar companies in industry association BSW are proposing to cut subsidies faster than planned, Solarworld Chief Executive Frank Asbeck told a German magazine.

Undercurrent Architects have designed the Leaf House, a sustainable house intended for a private residence. This house is built in Sydney, Australia. As you can see from photos, the design is inspired by nature.

It is not just at the bottom of the sea or in the tropical rainforests that new species are being discovered. Scientists have identified three previously unrecorded species of tree in Cheddar Gorge, one of the most studied landscapes in Britain

THE State Government has given no guarantees mining will not take place within a Cape York nature reserve dedicated to Steve Irwin. Almost 4700 people signed a petition calling on Minister for Mines and Energy Stephen Robertson to ensure no mining

Named after Aurora, the Roman goddess of the dawn, and Boreas, Greek for "northern wind," the aurora borealis is more commonly known as the "northern lights." "Polar lights," however, is a more accurate name, as they occur in both the northern and south

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