Twenty-year-old Amara Strande’s deathbed crusade pushed the US to slash the levels of cancer-linked forever chemicals considered safe in drinking water.
The federal government will push ahead with unpopular water buybacks from farmers despite Victoria opposing the move in a bid to complete the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.
A green energy company backed by WaterNSW plans to use an abandoned coal washery as the site for a pumped hydro scheme big enough to power a third of the city’s households.
Premier Chris Minns was Labor’s shadow water minister when he first proposed lowering the capacity of Warragamba Dam.
Dressed in Victorian-era garb and twirling parasols,fans of clean water and history gathered on Sunday to celebrate the anniversary of Yan Yean,Melbourne’s first man-made reservoir.
Protect Ningaloo,an organisation working to protect Exmouth Gulf and have it elevated to World Heritage status alongside the neighbouring Ningaloo Reef,has taken its protest against a massive saltworks planned for the region to the company's home city,with German-language billboards and animations.
Beachgoers have noticed that Port Phillip Bay has been an odd colour of late. So what’s in the water and is it safe to swim in?
After heavy rain,run-off from Melbourne rivers ends up in the bay,making swimming unpleasant and sometimes impossible.
Warm seawater,crumbling pipes and sudden downpours combine to create a potentially deadly cocktail.
However,the ambitious plans for an indoor ski resort in Penrith have raised concerns about its environmental impact.
A troubled $1.2 billion Queensland dam will be rebuilt after experts discovered its wall could not be repaired.