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‘Unprecedented and alarming’: Bird flu has morphed to wipe out seals
Australia is “surrounded” by the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. And it is morphing as sea animals and birds bring…
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Australia’s environmental not-for-profit Planet Ark goes into voluntary administration
Planet Ark Environmental Foundation, one of Australia’s largest environmental non-for-profits, has entered voluntary admission following a board review of the…
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Dutton’s pledge to fast-track North West Shelf could expose it to legal challenge
A prominent environmental lawyer has warned that Peter Dutton’s pledge to approve a major WA gas project within 30 days…
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New salmon laws are about much more than Tasmania’s salmon industry
A dead fish held up in the Senate and a cameo from a Hollywood celebrity. Tasmania’s salmon industry well and…
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Santos ruling could deter other law firms taking action, experts warn
After paying $9 million in legal costs to fossil fuel giant Santos, Australia’s biggest environmental law charity may fall into…
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The clothes you’re wearing are probably made from plastic. How did we get here?
Artist and activist Marina DeBris makes high-fashion creations designed to shock and disgust. A mini-dress made from matted wads of…
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Australia’s best agency photography for 2024 – in pictures
(Left to right) The prime minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, the PM of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim, Anthony Albanese, the PM…
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Dissecting the world’s rarest whale – in pictures
Representatives of two Māori tribes, the Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Wai, with conservation department officials and scientists begin to dissect…
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Tax was one of the hottest travel trends of 2024
In Barcelona, they were attacked with water pistols. In Seoul, they were forced off the streets at night time. In…
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The prime minister’s ‘oh shit’ moment when Fatima Payman helped sink key law
Renegade former Labor senator Fatima Payman has emerged as the last-minute deal-breaker for the prime minister’s landmark environmental reform bill,…
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