8 Jul 2021

Edwina Robinson was driving through the brown landscape of south-eastern NSW in 2019 when she was struck with just how dry it had become.

7 Jul 2021

The fate of galaxies, building health equity for all and making new materials from "crystal chemistry" will be the focus of three major research...

6 Jul 2021

Larrisa Schneider, a research at the Australian National University, explains how the state's environmental regulations have led to a reduction in mercury...

6 Jul 2021

"Historically lax" regulations around pollution control have led to much higher levels of mercury emission from coal-fired power stations in Victoria...

5 Jul 2021

Large foreign investment funds have warned they could blacklist Australia and cut billions of dollars of investments in the country if the federal government...

5 Jul 2021

NAIDOC week has just begun and, after several tumultuous years of disasters in Australia, the theme this year is Heal Country.

4 Jul 2021

For many Indigenous people the issues around land and its management are deeply personal, it’s continuing a spiritual and cultural connection. So how can...

2 Jul 2021

ANU has joined a leading coalition of cities, regions, businesses, investors, universities and further education institutions around the world who have...

2 Jul 2021

ANU researchers are at the core of a national program to transition Australia's industrial sector to producing steel and other heavy metals via zero net...

28 Jun 2021

In my first week as the BBC's new Australia correspondent in 2019, a state of emergency was declared in New South Wales. Bushfires blazed and came very...

28 Jun 2021

A new study from researchers at ANU on how the world's largest ice sheet developed also provides vital clues about climate change tipping points.

28 Jun 2021

A new study from researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) on how the world's largest ice sheet developed also provides vital clues about...