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Climate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating

Political scientist says state’s decision to rule out closing power stations shows major parties are ‘wedged’ on climate change

If you follow the Institute of Public Affairs’s logic on job losses, a net zero target is bad for everyone working in renewables too

Flooding rains have soaked south-east Queensland, again.  My heart goes out to everyone affected by flood waters.

Dominic Spooner’s startup Vaulta is working on a reusable battery casing to create less waste and a lighter product

In Brisbane’s leafy suburb of Paddington, Australian architectural practice Shaun Lockyer Architects has created a contemporary and sustainable addition that provides a striking contrast to the original cottage it sits...

Bimblebox Nature Refuge owners say mine in Queensland’s Galilee Basin would destroy wildlife and impact graziers

From The Daily Mail Extinction Rebellion protester Eric Serge Herbert glued himself to Brisbane road The 20-year-old former school captain moved to Sydney for uni but dropped out He is now living with his parents in a five-bedroom...

Photographer Matthew Newton travelled alongside the 5,000-strong protest against Adani’s proposed Carmichael coalmine, which left Hobart on 17 April before making its way to Clermont in central Queensland and on to Canberra,...

When Brisbane design studio Joe Adsett Architects was asked to redevelop a “poorly constructed ‘character house’” in Teneriffe into a modern abode for a family of seven, the team faced several challenges...

Prosecution seen as key test of Queensland’s ability to hold mining companies to account

The stunning, oasis-like Rosebery House is now for sale—including its surprisingly lush environment less than two miles from Brisbane. Built predominately of timber and steel, this breezy abode was designed by Brit Andresen...

Brisbane-based architecture studio DAHA merged old and new with the Church House, an eye-catching modern home and adaptive reuse project. The unusual combination attaches a sleek structure of concrete, steel, and glass to...

This narrow angular treehouse in Brisbane, Australia, captures the freedom and beauty of the outdoor-indoor lifestyle. The Taringa Treehouse, designed by Phorm Architecture + Design, is nestled under a large tree and houses...

Australian Conservation Foundation argues emissions from coal mined from Adani’s project will put the Great Barrier Reef at risk by exacerbating climate change