China's high-speed rail system is smashing through records, meeting riders at one station with over 52 high-speed trains per hour.

The world is facing a multi-year oil glut where the oil producers will be pumping more oil out of the ground than the world is using. This will keep oil prices at low levels – likely well below the le...

Seven of the nine planetary boundaries have now been crossed as human pressure on the Earth accelerates, yet Australia continues to expand fossil fuel extraction while presenting itself as a climate l...

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was charged £1.5m in repair and restoration costs after surrendering the lease on the 30-room mansion.

Just 15 of Gaza’s 45 Nippers have been found since the conflict disrupted the program. Last month, the program finally restarted

A future Coalition Government will stop Australia’s resources industry being ruined by activists, who are doing everything possible to shut down Australian

A South Asian perspective on migration politics, student confidence and the long-term value of Australian international education.

A new global biodiversity report strikes an encouraging note. But we cannot rest on our laurels – and resilience is key, says science writer Helen Pilcher

Alt: Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in The Mummy they are smiling in a desert

The conservative plan to shrink girls’ futures

Thirty years ago, my mother told me to never be alone with a group of boys—even if they were my friends.

On manufactured outrage, and whose dignity counts

Rooftop solar alone generates more than half of all power used, as clear sunny days and low demand drive record-breaking surge

‘Godzilla-level’ phenomenon is supercharging the climate crisis and will have a huge impact on communities across the world

Tasmania's EPA is worried about the extent of AI data centre company Firmus's planned diesel generator use, saying it is much more than initially disclosed.

One month ago, the woman now known to America as Cornell’s Jane Doe was living in New York City and trying to break into the hotel industry, her lawyer says. Now she’s facing threats and hiding out at...

We want our kids off their phones and reading books in the library. Too bad drivers don't give a shit. A rant from Streetsblog Editor Gersh Kuntzman.

We want our kids off their phones and reading books in the library. Too bad drivers don't give a shit. A rant from Streetsblog Editor Gersh Kuntzman.

The automaker has been criticized for misleading drivers with the feature’s name. Now it’s renaming it for European regulators.

Women-only buses, catcalling fines and gender-sensitive design — we've tried them all.

Women-only buses, catcalling fines and gender-sensitive design — we've tried them all.

The US imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court hours after one of its former judges is given the Nobel Peace Prize, which Donald Trump covets.

Australia cannot credibly claim climate leadership while expanding coal and gas exports that accelerate global heating, deepen Pacific vulnerability and lock in further human suffering.

In North America, data centers are boosting the long-term investment case for energy storage and renewables as gas turbine backlogs and rising fuel volatility drive up peaking costs, according to a Th...

Off-grid solar power is spreading across Brazil’s Amazon, helping remote communities prepare for severe drought while replacing costly, polluting diesel generators.

Off-grid solar power is spreading across Brazil’s Amazon, helping remote communities prepare for severe drought while replacing costly, polluting diesel generators.