Environment

Fire and Rescue NSW have released safety advice on lithium-ion batteries.

Wet weather is easing the fire conditions. However, it is unclear when fires will be extinguished.

A ban on single-use plastic cutlery, cups, and plates will come into force on Sunday but the Local Government Association says enforcement may be difficult.

Protected deer are also munching on Australia's threatened plants and vegetation, posing a threat to its alpline ecosystems.

The program is designed to conserve water amid long-term drought conditions in the Upper Colorado River Basin.

Communities along the Mississippi River have been relying on bottled water for drinking and cooking for months.

A woman has been charged for allegedly pushing a cream-covered crepe into the face of the Northern Territory’s chief minister.

Accelerated deaths of the Tasmanian wedge-tailed and white-bellied sea-eagles are a grim reality if thousands of new wind turbines are built.