Climate wars give science bad name.

University leaders are pressing for a public campaign to restore the intellectual and moral authority of Australian science in the wake of the climate wars.

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Public buses trial green hydrogen-gas mix.

India's biggest natural gas distributor is to join a Perth firm in the world's first commercial-sized trial of a hydrogen-enriched blend of natural gas designed to reduce pollution from the nation's massive public transport bus fleets.

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New gas hub would hit fishing stocks: Report.

Kimberley environmentalists have seized on a state government report analysing the impacts a proposed gas development at James Price Point would have on fishing in the area.

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Start preparing Sydney, warming is inevitable.

Action to reduce greenhouse emissions is lagging so far behind what the science tells us is necessary that some degree of warming is now inevitable, a global climate expert warned MONday.

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Creative climate change.

Patrick McCaughey, the former NGV head, has entered a new environment by directing a festival of ideas focusing on global warming.

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Tree farm cancer 'link.'

Natural substances contained in the leaves of plantation trees growing upstream of St Helens may be poisoning the town's drinking water.

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Charge your car and check your toaster on smart grid.

A secret EnergyAustralia plan would transform large sections of the state's power grid so electric cars could plug into home power points and households could monitor the greenhouse gas output of individual appliances.

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Landlords, owner-occupiers to foot bill for assessing energy efficiency .

The National Strategy on Energy Efficiency will make it compulsory for landlords and owner-occupiers to have their properties assessed for energy efficiency before they can be sold or leased.

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Crisis of climate-change confidence.

A number of Australian scientists are worried the crisis will undermine public confidence in climate science. These concerns are compounded by the failure of world leaders to reach agreement in Copenhagen to cut global greenhouse gases.

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When science and politics clash.

Until this week, the consensus of expert, objective analysis concluded that the hacked email files of British climate scientists unearthed no new evidence that might destroy the thesis that human activity is warming the planet.

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