Energy giant AGL, one of Australia’s biggest carbon emitters, intends to build a liquefied natural gas terminal at Crib Point in Westernport, designated by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve. This floating storage and…

Dr Shane talks to Dr Zoë Thomas from UNSW about the fascinating role the sea ice surrounding Antarctica plays in capturing atmospheric carbon and trapping it. Dr Thomas, who’s currently studying core samples…

Award-winning writer Sophie Cunningham joins Breakfasters to chat about her latest essay for Meanjin. In her piece, “If You Choose To Stay, We May Not Be Able To Save You”, Sophie meditates on…

Judith Brett’s new Quarterly Essay, ‘The Coal Curse: Resources, Climate, And Australia’s Future’, analyses how Australia’s economic and political trajectory has been characterised by its status as a quarry nation. She…

Growing up in Western Australia, ecology writer Rebecca Giggs was fascinated by the natural world around her on land and in the ocean. “I felt a strong connection, even as a kid, to…

Greg Mullins, former NSW Fire and Rescue Commissioner, discusses the inaugural National Bushfire Summit. The Summit sees an array of Indigenous experts, climate scientists, ex-defence personnel and others convene to discuss Australia’s bushfire…

On Sunday 24 May, mining giant Rio Tinto blasted a cave in Juukan Gorge in the Hamersley Range in Western Australia, destroying the only inland site in the country to show signs of…

Yorta Yorta musician, composer and filmmaker Allara joins Monique to tell us about the inspiration behind her new release, “Murnong Farm”.

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Each winter, tens of thousands of spider crabs make their way to the Port Phillip Bay shallows to shed their shells, in one of the greatest animal migrations on the planet. 

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Bron and Fam host this special edition of Radio Marinara, where volunteers and experts from coastal programs explain how they’re staying connected to the coast in isolation. First up, Parks Victoria’s Park and…