September 2023
New business guidelines aim to help firms account for impact on nature
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures released its final rules on nature risk, which will force banks to understand the effects of lending.
- James Eyers
April 2023
India’s tigers are coming back, so why are the locals upset?
Vulnerable forest tribes are seeking to reclaim land they were evicted from 50 years ago to create reserves for the nation’s endangered tigers.
- Sibi Arasu
September 2022
Brian Sherman loses battle with Parkinson’s
Funds manager, philanthropist and animal activist Brian Sherman has died at home in Sydney’s eastern suburbs aged 79 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
High Court race could be down to three
The names that have emerged from the pack in the search for the 56th justice of the High Court.
- Michael Pelly
February 2022
Call of the wild: The Great Animal Orchestra revives a lost world
The sounds of more than 15,000 animal species will be vividly recreated at the 23rd Bienniale of Sydney, challenging you to reimagine your future.
- Michael Bailey
December 2021
Mink cull comes back to bite Danish PM
Mette Frederiksen ordered Denmark’s 17 million minks to be killed after they were linked to a mutant strain of COVID-19 in humans, but new evidence suggests the move - which destroyed a luxury industry - was illegal.
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- Thomas Erdbrink and Jasmina Nielsen
July 2021
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Farmers, MPs urge end to summer sheep export ban
The industry cites improved ventilation, reduced stocking densities and active management by vets on the ships resulting in reduced mortality rates.
- Andrew Tillett
June 2021
Why lawyers say you need a prenup for your pets
Breaking up is hard to do and even more so when a beloved pet is involved. To ease the heartache, law firms are offering prenup agreements for pets.
- Matt Teffer
May 2021
Tiger no longer on the loose in Houston
Police say India, the nine-month-old tiger, has been passed around among people who keep exotic animals since it was spotted meandering around part of the Texas city.
- Jesus Jiménez
May 2020
The company changing beauty the way fake meat changed food
Total plant-based skincare, which is environmentally sound, is a big bet. Biossance, founded in conjunction with Bill and Melinda Gates, is hoping it pays off.
- Lauren Sams
April 2019
Vegan activist vows to defy government crackdown on protests
Activists who use the internet to "incite" protests against farmers and protesters could go to jail for up to 12 months if the Coalition is re-elected.
- Andrew Tillett