Energy Australia says the proposed 1.4-gigawatt gas-fired power plant would be critical to the energy transition by supplying ...

New research by the Threatened Species Recovery Hub has identified the top 100 Australian plant species at risk of extinction. Three quarters of Australia's threatened species are plants. New research ...

Australia is so famous for its dangerous creatures that visitors often arrive fearful that everything that moves is out to get them. In a land where snakes, spiders, shells and even one of the iconic ...

Australia stands at a crossroads when it comes to its energy strategy. On the one hand, the country has moved to embrace clean energy in the past few years, with renewables growing to 29% of total ...

For Australia’s native guava, death came in the form of a fungus. Just 10 years ago, a virulent strain of the fungus Austropuccinia psidii arrived in New South Wales. First observed in Hawaii in 2005, ...

Vesk’s Plant-louse (Acizzia veski) was discovered in 2007 within the Stirling Range National Park, a biodiversity hotspot of southwestern Australia. It is not a true “louse” but is a species of ...

SYDNEY, March 27 (Reuters) - A powerful tropical cyclone in Western Australia has disrupted production at the country’s two biggest liquefied natural gas plants run by Chevron (CVX.N), opens new tab ...

Canadian dairy major Saputo plans to close a plant in Australia and downsize two others, potentially putting 75 jobs on the line. Saputo will permanently shutter its Maffra facility in Victoria, the ...

Years of scouring the bush and breeding work at The University of Queensland have resulted in new varieties of a native Australian plant valuable to the global pharmaceutical industry. Postdoctoral ...

Reckitt Benckiser (RB), a transnational household and healthcare manufacturer, has announced the closure of its plant in West Ryde, Sydney, as part of a global restructuring. An estimated 190 jobs ...

French dairy multinational Lactalis is shutting a dairy manufacturing site in Australia. In a statement yesterday (20 January), the company said the move follows a “detailed review of its operations ...