Fibre may help protect your gut from overgrowth of harmful bugs – new study
An analysis of 12,000 stool samples from people in 45 countries throws up some interesting findings about how to keep E coli ...
Global temperatures passed critical 1.5°C milestone for the first time in 2024 – new report
A new report from the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms that 2024 was the first year on record with a global ...
Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry
The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...
As Los Angeles combusts, 2024 is declared Earth’s hottest on record
This record-breaking heat is primarily driven by humanity’s burning of fossil fuels. The warming won’t stop until we reach ...
Anthony Albanese is already on the campaign trail. It signals the tough election battle ahead
Anthony Albanese won’t want to be the leader of the first incumbent government not to be re-elected after its first term ...
Going for a bushwalk? 3 handy foods to have in your backpack (including muesli bars)
You don’t have to go to a specialist camping shop to buy healthy, energy-dense snacks for bushwalks. These three foods should ...
New study challenges a major theory on why some kangaroos mysteriously went extinct
Roughly 40,000 years ago, the short-faced cousins of modern kangaroos died out. The cause has been the subject of fierce ...
My new dark red climate stripe for 2024 shows it’s the hottest year yet
These ‘warming stripes’, adopted around the world as a symbol of climate awareness, action and ambition, now include another dark red stripe for 2024.
Nature benefits when logged tropical forests are left to recover – here’s how
While tropical forests are home to rare species, logged forests still feel and sound like forests, while oil palm plantations ...
The upcoming election is a critical juncture for Canada’s carbon tax and climate policies
The carbon tax, once seen as a policy achievement for the Liberals, may be a liability in this year’s election. Here is how ...
Trump may receive an ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money conviction − a constitutional law expert explains what that means
A New York state court judge is due to sentence Donald Trump in his hush money case to ‘unconditional discharge.’ What does ...