May 14, 2025
The small town of Ayr (population 10,000) is located in northern Queensland, about 70km south east of Townsville in sugarcane country. Since 2018 the town has had major issues in regards to PFAS in its drinking water supply. It is a national PFAS 'hotspot'....
Read MoreMay 06, 2025
Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires in many regions of the world. This is due partly to specific weather conditions -- known as fire weather -- that facilitate the spread of wildfires. Researchers have found that fire weather seasons are increasingly overlapping...
Read MoreMay 05, 2025
In this federal election, Australians were offered a clear choice between competent governance and social inclusion or divisive politics. They decisively chose the former. While this election was ostensibly focused on cost of living pressures, it was, in many ways, about the very spirit...
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