It's estimated that half of the Kangaroo Island's 50,000 koalas have perished in the fires - a huge loss for a population that was thriving here. Unlike other parts of Australia, the koala ...

As Australia battles unprecedented fires this year, a debate is under way about what is called "controlled burning" as a means to stop fires spreading. This involves deliberately starting fires ...

Climate activists say fossil fuel-emitting companies should fund Australia fire recovery A tax of $1 per ton of embodied emissions would raise $1.5 billion per year to help fund recovery ...

Ancient cultural burning practices carried out by Indigenous Australians limited fuel availability and prevented high intensity fires in southeastern Australia for thousands of years, according to new ...

The Girringun Art Centre in northern Queensland is helping to keep traditional artisanal skills alive, and the international market is paying attention.

The new fire station, in Stadtallendorf, was hailed by Oberhessische Presse, the town’s local newspaper, as a “modern, state-of-the-art” building when it opened last year. But months later ...