An Australian federal court ruled Tuesday that Indigenous residents of the Torres Strait Islands are not owed environmental ...

The ruling said the government did not owe a duty of care to protect the Torres Strait islands from climate change.

In a landmark case, a judge will today decide whether Australia needs to make deeper emissions cuts to protect its low-lying ...

The Federal Court has found the Commonwealth does not owe a duty of care to Torres Strait Islander peoples to protect them ...

A major Australian travel company has axed tours to popular European spots over concerns of extreme weather caused by climate ...

Federal Court judge Michael Wigney has found that while Torres Strait Islanders are at the forefront of climate change, the ...

A judge is expected to rule Tuesday on whether the Australian government has a duty to do more to tackle climate change.

The Federal Court has ruled the Commonwealth government does not have a duty of care over Torres Strait Islander people to ...

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At risk of becoming Australia’s first climate refugees, Uncle Paul Kabai and Uncle Pabai Pabai filed the landmark case ...

Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.