Global land in extreme drought to double by end of century

Meanwhile, a new book on birds of the Illawarra has been released.

Nearly 200 threatened species are without recovery plans as the threat of extinction looms for many of Australia's iconic species.

A boom in wind and solar farms is just around the corner, according to a state government plan that aims to attract $32 billion in private sector investment

Union leader says plan is a pipedream

The Narrabri gas project will create jobs, save jobs, lower carbon emissions and help to ensure the Hunter remains the powerhouse of NSW, writes Joel Fitzgibbon

They're cheaper and quicker to build than dams, there is no evaporation or algae blooms and there could be one sitting right beneath your feet.

There is money on the table for water projects, but Labor says the government has been forced to make up for lost time, after not a cent was handed out from a four-year, $2 billion fund.

Demand for metals is increasing rapidly in the metals-based economy.

Australia's egg producers are becoming some of the nation's most serious supporters of solar power.

A new report is warning the pandemic is exacerbating existing threats to food security in the Indo-Pacific region.

A Kaniva farmer recounts his journey after the 2008 GFC.