The Abbott government has provided another year’s funding for its major greenhouse gas reduction policy – the emissions reduction fund.

‘Substantial’ event will be the first in five years, and is expected to bring widespread drought and warmer temperatures

SYDNEY: Growing sea ice surrounding Antarctica could prompt scientists to consider relocating research stations on the continent, according to the operations manager of the Australian Antarctic Div

The Australian Meteorological Department said on Tuesday that the tropical Pacific is in the early stages of the El Nino weather phenomenon.

AUSTRALIAN researchers have discover that sea levels are rising faster than previously thought due to incorrect data, a latest study showed.

Alcoa will shut its controversial brown-coal mine and power plant on Victoria’s surf coast, with the loss of 85 jobs.

Damaging winds, storms and floods are expected to hit Melbourne and other parts of the state on Tuesday.

Major renewable energy companies have angrily hit out at the Abbott government for its vow to maintain regular reviews of Australia's clean energy target, describing the decision as a broken promis

A "substantial" El Nino event has begun, raising the likelihood of worsening drought over inland Australia and higher daytime temperatures, the Bureau of Meteorology said.

Solar energy will now be used to treat wastewater at a treatment facility in South Australia, after phase one of Australia’s first floating solar plant was launched recently in Jamestown, South Aus