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Education campaigns to change human behaviour and relocation of problem reptiles are better ways of managing risk, researchers say

More than 43,000 tonnes of hard to recycle plastics will be diverted from Victorian dumps each year under a $15.6 million investment program.

One aquarium staff member told Crikey the whole incident had been kept quiet, which the aquarium denies.

One aquarium staff member told Crikey the whole incident had been kept quiet, which the aquarium denies.

What good are wasps? It’s a question we hear all the time. And, let’s face it, wasps are routinely demonised.

Mistletoes are the stuff of myth and legend, vilified for providing the arrow that shot Norse god Balder, but venerated in Celtic and Roman mythology as protection against dark forces.

Right now, human population growth is doing something long thought impossible – it’s wavering. It’s now possible global population could peak much earlier than expected, topping 10 billion in the 2060s. Then, it would begin to fall.

Officials remain worried over heavy rains that have caused flooding as the rainy season is yet to peak.

South Africa is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition: trying to decarbonise its economy (move away from coal) and make sure that everyone has access to reliable and affordable energy. Storage of renewable energy is very important for this transition. Solar and wind power are not available all…

Data shows people living alone were more likely to die in recent periods of unusually intense heat around the world

Three-quarters of households that park cars on street do not have charger within five-minute walk, data shows