Environment
Sustainability
Thousands of dead fish, a $37m federal promise and an animal close to extinction: Australia’s ‘salmon war’ gets ugly
A major fish kill in the waters of south-east Tasmania has raised tensions just as the prime minister has backed the industry.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Latest
Cause of mysterious peacock deaths revealed in environmental Cluedo
The environmental watchdog has found six peacocks from a wild population on the Central Coast died from eating pesticide pellets, in what may have been a deliberate poisoning.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Opinion
Climate solutions
I’ll FOGO the extra yard for the planet, but this French laundry plan stinks
Saving the environment can be a messy business but re-wearing gym gear?
- by Michelle Cazzulino
Exclusive
Electric vehicles
NSW promotes EV-friendly road trips to tackle range anxiety
The routes – ranging from 171km through the Snowy Mountains to 819km along the Pacific Coast from Sydney to Tweed Heads – are kitted out with public charging stations at least once every 100km.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons and Nick O'Malley
The Australian species spreading all over the world and exacerbating bushfires
Eucalyptus trees are grown in plantations in nearly 100 countries and planted as city trees on every continent besides Antarctica.
- by Caitlin Fitzsimmons