Category: Australasia

Bacteria Causing Death In Gropers

Queensland scientists are studying bacteria from crocodiles and cows to understand what is causing it to turn deadly in

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6.2 Quake Hits Solomons No Tsunami

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the Solomon Islands this morning, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The

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Forests Absorb A Third Of CO2

Forests play a larger role in Earth's climate system than previously suspected for both the risks from deforestation and

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GreenPeace Destroys GM Wheat

Greenpeace protesters have broken into a CSIRO experimental farm in Canberra to destroy a crop of genetically modified wheat. In

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Darwin Shaken By 6.0 Earthquake

RESIDENTS from Darwin to Katherine were shaken from their sleep just after 6.30am by an strong earthquake in the

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Rudd Pledges Aid For Africans

Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has announced Australia will contribute more than $11 million to help African drought victims. The

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6.1 Quake Hits Solomons No Tsunami

A STRONG 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck beneath the sea off the Solomon Islands today, US seismologists said, but the

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Climate To Destroy The Economy

Video Report: Former Greenpeace chief Paul Gilding and columnist Thomas Friedman say economic growth is dead in a post-climate

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Tornadoes Smash New Zealand City

Two tornadoes have hit the city of New Plymouth on New Zealand's North Island. The tornadoes ripped through the city

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NSW Towns Brace For Flood Peaks

Residents in several flood-hit New South Wales towns are anxiously watching swollen rivers expected to peak overnight. Nearly 2,000 people

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