environment
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaMajor change coming to Coles and Woolworths products
The supermarket giants have announced they will usher in critical changes to all products by 2025.
NewsYahoo News Australia'71,000 strikes': Why sky turned green during huge storm in Queensland
The phenomenon is usually only visible when storms are mature and intense – a sign you should probably take cover.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussies stumped by mysterious codes carved into trees
Do you recognise the meaning behind these markings on trees spotted in Queensland?
NewsYahoo News Australia'Mining is God': Family fear for future of natural springs
Debate is raging over whether the Bravus Carmichael coal mine in Queensland, formerly under the name of Adani, will destroy the Doongambulla Springs and evaporate an important ecosystem.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMinister refuses to answer 'basic' question in bizarre interview
Minister for Resources Keith Pitt's interview has been compared to a sketch from Clarke and Dawe.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDisturbing amount of plastic found in popular pantry staple
A study from the University of Queensland found three to four milligrams of plastic are found in every 100 grams of store-bought rice.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Distressing': Video show horrific find inside fish's stomach
The man planning on buying the fish was surprised by the strange shape of its stomach and asked the fishmonger to cut it open. Read more to see what they found inside.
HealthYahoo News AustraliaInvisible danger lurking in Aussie kitchens
The report claimed there is a hidden danger right under our noses.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Wiped out': Tourist's horrifying find leads to curfew call
Environmental groups are calling for a night-time curfew to help save endangered Tasmanian devils.
NewsYahoo News Australia‘What a mess’: David Suzuki rates the planet's chances of survival
EXCLUSIVE: Renowned environmentalist Dr David Suzuki pinpoints how we 'screwed up' the planet and what we can do to survive.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaWoolworths reveals new 'trendy' plastic bag plan
Woolworths is trialling a new sustainability initiative to drive down the impacts of plastic on the environment.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMassive 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes in India
Several homes reported damage as the quake hit at a depth of 34 metres on Wednesday morning.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan reveals why he hasn't put his bin out in three years
The bin got wheeled to the curbside on Friday for the first time in more than three years.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Inexcusable': Australia’s $10 billion time bomb revealed
A new report shows Australia spends more money supporting these businesses than it does on the nation's army.
NewsYahoo News Australia'International shame': Billionaire lashes PM over 'poor' speech
Australia has confirmed its position as a global outlier in the fight against climate change, with Scott Morrison facing heated criticism for an 'embarrassing' speech.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Patronising': Panellist slammed during heated Q&A stand-off
A Greens Senator has lashed out at a 'patronising' panellist on the ABC show on Thursday night while the party took aim at the host for not stepping in.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPopular Sydney beach to close after dangerous discovery
It's believed the popular beach may have been used as a dumping site.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Short-sighted': Earth Day organiser slams PM on climate policy
EXCLUSIVE: EarthDay.Org president Kathleen Rogers said Prime Minister Scott Morrison's approach to climate change shows he is not prepared for the future.
ScienceYahoo News AustraliaHarrowing Google Earth Timelapse images reveal climate change reality
The dire impact climate change is having on the globe has been uncovered through new Google Earth technology.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe 8 plastic items that will soon disappear in Australia
Australia will be phasing out eight “problematic” plastic items over the next four years. Find out which items you will no longer be able to use.
NewsYahoo News Australia‘Collapse of society’: New report shows Australia’s daunting task
Australia must triple its emissions cuts within the next decade, a new report by the Climate Council warns.
NewsYahoo News Australia‘Crushes me': Woman’s 'utter disgust' at repulsive find on beach
A woman out for a walk has been infuriated after finding 101 objects discarded by people engaged in an every day act on a beautiful beach.
ScienceYahoo News Australia'Pushed to their limits': Plea to add endangered species to critical list
Spectacled flying foxes should be listed as critically endangered say environmentalists, as their numbers rapidly decline due to climate change.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDeadly mushroom warning after 'concerning' poisoning cases
The NSW Poisons Information Centre has issued an urgent warning after a 'concerning' number of calls following torrential rainfall.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHorrifying images of lake that’s more plastic than water
The lake could be a glimpse at a "dystopian future" for Australia without better planning, an environmentalist has warned.
