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Farmers are being asked to clean up fossil fuel emissions while also absorbing increased fires, droughts and insurance costs they create, a report has found.

An ambitious scientific project is trying to bring the extinct Tasmanian Tiger back to life through advanced gene technology so it can hunt again.

Keeping coal-fired power stations operating past their deadlines is delaying renewable energy projects, an industry group says.

A multimillion-dollar project designed to produce green fuels is a step closer to launch after securing a $30 million investment.

On the 90th anniversary of the death of the last-known Tasmanian tiger, conservation groups say more extinctions will occur if governments don't act.

The world should brace for extreme heat as an exceptionally strong El Nino develops, the World Meteorological Organization warns.

Fuel prices are up and so are electric vehicle sales, with Australian drivers now buying more battery-powered cars than either petrol or diesel models.

Pacific nations are enthusiastic partners with Australia on renewable projects in their region but remain frustrated at high-emitting countries.

Earth is on track to exceed 1.5 degrees of warming within years, the United Nations has warned, exposing communities to more extreme weather.

Australia's carbon credit scheme is working, according to a review, but some of the nation's biggest polluters have become its biggest customers.

Twenty Australian solar research projects will attract a record investment to improve the technology and help to lower costs.

Researchers have corrected long-standing misconceptions about the Tasmanian tiger.

While the Pacific is often pitched as a geopolitical battleground, the region's leaders and advocates urge a focus on improving lives on the ground.