Environment
Huge amounts of plastic and food waste end up in landfill or incinerated. Some airlines are trying to tackle the problem, but it's complicated.
The good Samaritans drove through the devastation on Kangaroo Island to load their car with injured koalas.
Veganism and meat substitutes are becoming more popular but a new report warns some foods are highly processed.
Australians are rallying to help communities and animals affected with amazing acts of kindness – you can, too.
UK temperatures are reaching record-breaking highs this week, making the climate crisis feel closer than ever.
This decade we’ve seen the rise of climate change protests, led by the now internationally famous Greta Thunberg. The school strike for climate movement has been fuelled by a decade that has seen rising temperatures, loss of wildlife and calls from leading scientists to reduce our carbon emissions before it’s too late.
Wildfires burned around the world this year from Australia to California and the Amazon. These forest blazes are part of nature but climate change is making them more frequent and more intense.
"We can all play a part in cutting the emissions that are heating our planet."
2019 has been a year of global protests for climate change action, but it also saw steps being made across the world towards helping the environment. From the species that made a comeback, to plastic bottles being used to buy train tickets, to one million bee gardens being planted, we take a look at the ways that the world got a little greener.
A flurry of unwanted Christmas gifts donated in the new year is good news for shoppers and the environment alike.