Jellyfish might be able to shut down a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, but they are not taking over the world's oceans and turning them into slime, say scientists. More
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As we wind down for the end of the year, we review the biggest stories in the environment space for 2011. More
Comment"What about Canada pulling out of the Kyoto protocol? That's killed it and has jeopardised the future for climate change. Why haven't you included that in the list?" - Sam
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says Australian banks should pass on a full rates cut if the Reserve Bank moves the mark lower. More
Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan says Australian banks should pass on a full rates cut if the Reserve Bank moves the mark lower. More
Weather is certainly a hot topic at present with floods and a very cool summer in the east, hot and dry in the west. Climatologist Roger Stone told Landline these conditions were all part of bureau forecasts. More
There was a time when farmers spent almost as much time ploughing paddocks as growing anything and harvesting it. However when pioneers like Rob Ruwoldt gave cultivation a miss and left the stubble to enrich and stabilise his… More
The Inside Business panel discuss mining magnate Clive Palmer's $8 billion lawsuit against QR National. More
Barra season opens with great reports from both Shady and Daly. The local and Kakadu culverts are worth a crack with the Adelaide bei… More
Being delivered the news that you have cancer the day before Christmas is something no one wants to go through. More
The floodwaters have come and gone, but the effects on yabby numbers can still be felt across the Murray Darling River system. More
Australia's wetlands have a lot to offer tourism, but they need to be recognised says Ramsar convention scientific panellist George L… More
She says its the third time in three years flooding has disrupted the town and so people are generally aware of what they need to do.… More
A satirical play inspired by the flood that never came to Swan Hill is set to tour across the north west of Victoria, recreating some… More












