Tens of thousands join climate march
TENS of thousands including film stars and top politicians marched in New York, London and across the globe to demand action on climate change.
Environment
What created this strange spiral?
A MYSTERIOUS crop circle has been spotted in an English hamlet founded by medieval order the Knights Templar — and it’s the second to be found in the area.
Why turn phones off in a storm?
SPRING is thunderstorm season for the southern half of Australia. Thunderstorms mean lightning. And lightning means no phone calls. This is why.
How social media is saving flood victims
MILLIONS affected by devastating floods in India and Pakistan are uniting on social media to start rebuilding their lives.
Is this the most electrifying game of soccer?
WE’VE seen soccer stars with impressive power and electric pace, now these cliches are being made for real on a unique Rio slum pitch that’s powered by players.
Ozone layer ‘on track to recover’
DAMAGE to the Earth’s ozone layer should be fixed by mid-century, although fixing it over Antarctica would take longer, the UN says.
Has anyone seen the Harbour Bridge?
INCREDIBLE images of Sydney city have emerged as the city’s iconic kaleidoscopic landscape turned into a palette of white.
Is this how the future will look?
A TERRIFYING series of weather reports for the future predicts deadly droughts and devastating flooding across the world.
Fatberg filth lurking under Aussie city
IT’S heeeeeere. You’ve seen the enormous mass of fat and waste floating under the streets of London, now one has been found Down Under.
The backflip that will save an icon
A CONTROVERSIAL plan to dump millions of cubic metres of dredge spoil into the one of our greatest icons has been scrapped.
33 tons of fish found dead in lake
AUTHORITIES investigating why tens of thousands of fish have died out en masse at a lake in western Mexico say it was not due to natural causes.
Think spring starts today? Wrong
SPRING has sprung. Or has it? The b-a-a-a-a-d news is that September 1 is not the start of spring. Here’s why.
How to survive the apocalypse
EARTHQUAKE, volcano eruption or tsunami? No-one really knows how the world will end, but when it does, an expert says you need to know these seven things.
Is it too late to change our minds?
A DECISION has been made and Australians will have to live with it. But at least one MP has announced “I got it wrong”. Is it too late?
Soldiers to wear solar panels
ADF Soldiers will soon go into battle with solar panels strapped to their backs — what advantages will it give our diggers?
This man is going to live on an iceberg
N-ICE place you’ve got there. One adventurer is planning to spend an entire year living adrift on a melting iceberg to highlight climate change.
Giant Hulk photobombs news coverage
GOLD. As floods hit Chicago, a news crew took to their helicopter to report live from the scene. What they didn’t expect, though, was this guy.
Drone helicopters take on ‘purple plague’
IT IS the invasive purple plague threatening to take over our land. Scientists are desperate to stop it and have unveiled their latest robotic weapon in this epic battle.
Is this volcano ready to blow?
THE world holds its breath as another ice-covered volcano blast is threatening to disrupt the skies much like the eruption of Iceland’s volcano four years ago.
Climate changing heat found hiding in ocean
DEEP below the Atlantic and Southern Ocean scientists have discovered a patch of warm water that could be the reason behind a supposed global warming hiatus.
The day the earth opened up
SCIENTISTS and locals have been left stunned after a giant crack, almost one kilometre long, appeared in remote farmland in Mexico.
90km/h winds for the trip home
MAYBE you should’ve stayed in bed. The commute home could be the slowest of the year with strong winds and heavy rain on the way.
Oh, no. Rainmageddon is coming
GOOD news for farmers, bad news for everyone else, especially skiers. Wait’ll you hear how much rain is about to soak Australia’s east.
What sort of bastard kills 150 wombats?
THERE’S only one way out of a wombat burrow. So when the chainsaws roared, there was nothing to do but suffocate in dirt. Who would do this?
Freakiest creatures from the deep
THEY’RE the deep ocean’s creepy critters, and the world pays attention when one emerges. Here are the freakiest of the freaky. WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES
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