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For years, the ‘safeguard mechanism’ has been widely criticised for lacking teeth. Labor’s new reform doesn’t change that much.
More must be done to ensure the Albanese government truly delivers the emissions reductions it has promised.
The House of Wisdom was populated by a number of multitalented thinkers – at a time marked by fervent collaboration and intellectual prosperity in the Arabic-speaking world.
If the situation doesn’t change, Africa – indeed, the world – may lose one of its most iconic animal species.
Price inflation has hit countries differently, but most central banks and governments are concerned about the rising cost of living in 2023.
While some prime ministers loom large in the public imagination, others are largely forgotten. Why were they so unremarkable- and is that fair?
Mathematicians are like anatomists learning how a body works, or navigators charting new waters.
Not everything needs to be Marie Kondo-ed just because it doesn’t ‘spark joy’. Ask yourself if there’s a less wasteful option.
Seven years after the #fundtrove campaign, the National Library’s Trove is once again under threat – and it’s part of a broader neglect of Australia’s cultural institutions.
In the struggle against aqua nullius, Indigenous people’s right to make decisions about water on Country is a priority.
Thornapple or jimsonweed and related plants have an interesting history – from an early asthma treatment to intoxicated British soldiers.
A new book examines the systemic, situational and attitudinal factors that led to the dramatic political realignment of the 2022 federal election.
Australia must recognise the complex risks associated with cascading natural disasters, and draw on the knowledge and experience of all citizens.
The good news is the world’s coal use has peaked – and will soon rapidly decline. Australia is leading the way, and the rest of the world must soon follow.
Le « Ho ho ho » de ce personnage familier pourrait-il être plus proche du rire d'un clown maléfique que vous ne le pensez ?
Could Santa’s grin be closer to the evil clown’s than you think?
Longtermism may be derided for focusing on implausible sci-fi scenarios of space colonisation and robot apocalypse, but it raises philosophical questions that are hard to dismiss.
2022 has been a transformational year in Australian politics, with three significant elections and a distinct erosion of support for the two major parties, and particularly the Liberals.
Turkey has never resembled an autocracy as much as it does today. A new history examines its slide into illiberalism.
To achieve a target of 82% renewable energy generation by 2030 requires a huge number of new sites for solar and wind farms.



















