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Of more than 8 million deaths worldwide from outdoor air pollution, 61% linked to fossil fuels, finds study

Canberra holds the undesirable title of having the lowest bulk-billing rates in the country, and some of the highest rates of deferring GP visits as a consequence...

The Port Macquarie Base Hospital is installing the largest rooftop solar panel system on a healthcare facility in Australia, significantly reducing its dependency on the grid.

We should account for the costs of disease and death from fossil fuel pollution in climate change policies

Landmark study finds toxic air, water, soils and workplaces kill at least 9m people and cost trillions of dollars every year

Landmark study finds toxic air, water, soils and workplaces kill at least 9m people and cost trillions of dollars every year

If the UK government is serious about cutting noxious emissions, it needs to step on it. We should not have to wait 23 years to breathe easyOnly 20 years ago, it would have sounded like the stuff of fantasy: a clean, green...

A department-by-department rundown of how Osborne’s changes will hit health, education and others in Whitehall

Speaking to Sydney radio host Alan Jones, the prime minister took credit for cutting the growth of wind power, confirming a view many had long suspected

Guardian writers analyse the key policy pledges unveiled by David Cameron

Plan to eventually roll out scheme across England to let GPs prescribe boilers, insulation and double glazing to fuel-poor patients

How the country could look in six years’ time if spending cuts and austerity measures continueLocal government has already endured a 40% cut since 2010...

Treasurer reaffirms his view of wind turbines as a blight on the Australian landscape as his government considers gutting the renewable energy sector The beauty of windfarms in pictures

Treasurer reaffirms his view of wind turbines as a blight on the Australian landscape as his government considers gutting the renewable energy sector The beauty of windfarms in pictures

71% in Guardian/ICM poll say first minister won debate in which he accused no campaign leader of siding with ToriesAlex Salmond staged a dramatic fightback in the Scottish independence campaign after mounting repeated attacks...