Ken Henry: Labor's nature laws "worthless" without changes

Exclusive: Former Treasury Secretary Ken Henry delivers scathing critique of Labor's environmental reforms, warning exemptions could render new nature protection laws completely ineffective without urgent ministerial intervention.

Wealthy suburbs creating urban wildlife havens

Groundbreaking research reveals affluent neighbourhoods are unintentionally creating biodiversity hotspots, with wealthier areas supporting significantly more plants and wildlife than poorer communities.

Hurricane Melissa: Dozens dead in Caribbean devastation

Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean islands with unprecedented force, claiming dozens of lives and causing widespread devastation in what experts call a climate change wake-up call.

Great Barrier Reef Pipeline Sparks Environmental Fury

A controversial plan to construct a massive pipeline from the Great Barrier Reef to drought-stricken western Queensland has ignited fierce debate, pitting environmental concerns against regional water security needs.

West London littering fines triple to £150

Hammersmith & Fulham Council dramatically increases littering penalties from £50 to £150 as part of aggressive new clean streets initiative targeting environmental offenders.

Scotland's mystery tea bags baffle scientists

A strange phenomenon in Scotland has scientists baffled - tea bags that refuse to decompose, leading to a nationwide investigation into what makes them so durable and what it reveals about our waste crisis.

Chicken Rescue Founder Guilty in Animal Cruelty Case

Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple animal cruelty charges following investigation into her California farm. The case has sparked intense debate about animal rescue ethics.

Hurricane Hell: Time for Category 6?

As hurricanes like Melissa intensify beyond previous records, scientists debate whether we need a terrifying new Category 6 classification for Earth's most extreme storms.

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