Brazil’s Pantanal, the world's largest wetlands, is on fire and threatens thousands of the most biodiverse species including jaguars, anteaters, and caimans.

NASA satellites show the fire is quadruple the size of the largest fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest which threatens 36 species on the verge of extinction.

Whilst the Pacific island nation of Fiji produces less than 1% of the globe's carbon emissions, the impact of climate change is urgently felt by the nation.

The Federal Government has drafted a bill to allow more data sharing, the Data Availability and Transparency Bill would allow government bodies to collect more personal data.

Digital rights advocacy group Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA) is worried there is no way for the public to argue the decision to share data across the public sector.

The Northern Territory Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority is alleging Parks Australia of illegal walkway construction on a sacred site near Gunlom Falls in Kakadu National Park.

Brendan Thoms is suing the Australian Government for $4.1million for holding him in immigration detention for over 500 days.

Thoms lawyer, Claire Gibbs, says her client suffered from stress while being detained, calling the case a serious infringement of human rights; the High Court has rulled First Nations peoples are exempt from immigration laws under alien powers in the constitution.

As food waste currently makes up one quarter of the Brisbane bins, The Brisbane City Council has introduced a new initiative where, According to the National Food Waste Strategy, households could save between $2000- $3000 a year.

Food waste in our city has significantly dropped by 16kg per person since 2017.