In a first for Australia, the state of Victoria has banned all fracking and coal seam gas exploration. The government said the permanent ban on fracking and "the exploration and development of all ...

Activists have expressed concern about water security after losing an environmental lawsuit seeking to force government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 46-year-old Hollywood star attended the second day of Cop26, the global United Nations summit on climate crisis. DiCaprio was ...

MELBOURNE - Victoria state has gone further than any other in Australia to block shale and coal seam fracking, announcing a permanent ban on Tuesday due to concerns offarmers and green groups on ...

The South Australian Liberals and One Nation united to block the Malinauskas government’s plan to lift the south-east fracking ban over concerns for agriculture. This, though, appeared at odds with ...

Since 2008, the United States has become the world’s leading producer of oil and gas, largely due to advances in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking. The process, which involves using high-pressure ...

A Federal Court has rejected an attempt by environmental campaigners to derail development of the Northern Territory’s most ...