Australian consumers have been warned to expect shortages of oranges and price hikes because of ongoing poor harvests in Brazil.
Victoria has experienced a cold start to winter. Despite that,the unusually dry weather – with low rainfalls – has farmers in the state’s west worried.
WA has special natural resources – resources that have helped make our economy strong. But what makes us strong also needs protecting,and now is the time.
Drone footage has shown the extent of the devastation WA's long,rain-free summer has inflicted on bushland in the Margaret River region. Credit:John Bowskill
Do you think your clothing quality is declining? Fossil fuel fashion is on the rise,while climate change is impacting the quality of natural fibres.
In coming weeks,the DBCA will start torching 200,000 hectares of the state to boost our defences in the face of increasing bushfires. But is it causing irreparable damage to our ecosystems?
The country,like others in South-East Asia,is sweltering through a heat wave.
From Albany to Kalbarri,native vegetation which has evolved to cope with heat and little water is failing to withstand the extra burden from climate change.
After decades of photographing the world’s best gardens,Claire Takacs is looking for inspiration in unexpected places.
The event that brought widespread flooding to Australia’s east coast is set for a potential shock return,weather models show.
As climate change and water scarcity become increasingly urgent issues around the world,governments are turning to new options to ensure adequate water supplies.