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enviroment

Breathing dirty air damages our health and can create underlying conditions that dramatically elevate the risk of complications and death from COVID-19.
Australian summers are now effectively twice as long as its winters as climate change continues to increase temperatures.
Dangerous conditions are set to get worse this weekend as temperatures soar and blazes rage across the country.
Online platforms are boosting climate activists’ voices like never before. But with that comes a challenging level of global exposure.
Koala Hospital has delivered a devastating update on the koala saved from fires by woman with the shirt off her own back.
Authorities warn to 'have a plan' as 'extreme heatwave' is forecast for next week.
The Rural Fire Brigade headquarters in Rainblow Flat burned down while its firefighters were out working to protect other people in surrounding areas.