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NewsYahoo News Australia'Life-threatening' danger hidden on pristine Aussie beach after 'unfortunate' accident
Forty litres of tiny plastic pieces have been accidentally spilled on the stunning beach, leading to a desperate cleanup.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Sad' reminder about the common grocery item killing Aussie wildlife
Male bowerbirds are known to collect blue items of rubbish, but the quirky behaviour can be deadly. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAldi shopper baffled by detail on meat product: 'More than enough'
Aldi's sustainability credentials have been called into question. Here's what the retailer has to say.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaOutback lair littered with bones shocks walker: 'Vanquished his enemies'
Surprisingly it was what the walker didn't find that made the discovery so rare. Find out more.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaColes stands firm on $15 paper bags in face of customer criticism
The supermarket giant has defended the high cost of the new paper bags as one shopper accused it of 'blatantly ripping off customers'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMajor change for Aussies' waste in their kerbside recycling
The federal government has admitted they can 'do better' and is now taking action. Find out more.
LifestyleYahoo News AustraliaAussie supermarket shoppers slam big change across country: 'Not good enough'
Aldi, Coles and Woolworths customers are airing their frustrations over a common problem at the checkout.
LifestyleYahoo News AustraliaMission to rescue kangaroo caught in plastic bin lid: 'Fortunate'
Rescuers say the male roo is one of the lucky ones. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaWoolworths called out for launching PLASTIC sticker in war on waste
'Their food waste people aren't talking to the plastic waste people.'
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHuge bin change rolling out in Sydney: 'Awesome'
Sydneysiders have finally spotted a solution to the growing soft plastic waste problem. Here's what you need to know.
NewsYahoo News Australia4 metre high plastic poo dumped on Bondi Beach
The giant sculpture could be coming to a beach near you, to help illustrate a very important problem.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaAldi's huge change at the checkout sparks backlash: 'Silly thing to do'
There's a change coming to your local Aldi and not everyone is happy about it. Here's what you need to know.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaBIG W makes major change for shoppers: 'Exciting next step'
It's a long awaited move the retailer hopes will change consumer behaviour.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaViral video of snake in beer can reveals sobering 'common' problem
The footage of two national icons — a Coopers beer and red-bellied black snake — has highlighted a big issue facing Australia.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaUrgent call to strip 'high-risk' everyday items from Australian shelves
To stop the next generation from drowning in plastic, we're going to need to make some changes.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaColes' big checkout move will change how you shop
The retailer has announced a new initiative in a move towards a sustainable future. Here's how it will affect you.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaBig change to Mars, Snickers and Milky Way bars divides opinion
Three iconic snacks are getting a dramatic new look. Here's why not everyone is impressed.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaDisturbing vision for Australian beaches as plastic problem grows
Environment experts predict a tide of plastic will flood our beaches and waterways in future decades. See the images of how our iconic beaches may look in 2050.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe hidden problem with Woolworths' major checkout change
Woolworths has announced it is phasing out plastic bags nationwide, but there may be a backlash over the paper bags it will offer instead. Find out why.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaColes and Woolworths slammed over 'ridiculous' practice: 'Need to fix this'
Customers have raised doubts about Coles and Woolies' sustainability goals. Here's what the retailers have to say.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaShocking 200,000kg haul pulled from Pacific Ocean hotspot
Video released this week shows the startling discovery — but one item in particular is missing. Can you guess why?
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaBunnings responds to outrage over photo of discarded products
The truth behind a shocking image of a huge pile of Bunnings items has been revealed. Here's what you need to know.
BusinessYahoo News AustraliaWoolworths unveils big change at checkouts
The retailer has launched a new initiative it says benefits the environment and local communities. Here's how.
ScienceYahoo News AustraliaHazardous ocean threat set to nearly triple by 2040
When it comes to the damaging impact of microplastics, 'the reality just gets more problematic,' one expert told Yahoo.
ScienceYahoo News Australia'Scary' new disease linked to plastic consumption in Australia
Ingesting microplastics is becoming 'basically inevitable' according to researchers. Find out how the new discovery will affect humans.
