Pittsburgh-based Alcoa will pay the Australian government a settlement the company put at $36 million for “unlawfully” ...

By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. aluminium company Alcoa will pay A$55 million ($38.9 million) to remediate ...

Western Australia's jarrah forests were unevenly impacted by the record-breaking 2023–2024 heat wave and subsequent drought, with some areas experiencing more severe tree die-off than others, ...

Some of the world’s most ancient rainforests lie in the north of the Australian state of New South Wales. Continually wet since the time of the dinosaurs, these forests once covered the supercontinent ...

Australia’s forests are burning at a rate unmatched in modern times and scientists say the landscape is being permanently altered as a warming climate brings profound changes to the island continent.

Editor's note: This story originally appeared in InsideClimate News on Jan. 8 and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration to strengthen coverage of the ...

Terri, Robert, and Bindi Irwin all visited Forest to present him with his Guinness World Record for his impressive height Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This 2009 photo provided by Sebastian Pfautsch shows a eucalyptus forest that burned during a 2009 wildfire in Victoria, Australia ...