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A huge swathe of the Pacific has already been affected, including
A huge swathe of the Pacific has already been affected, including the Northern Marianas Islands, Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Hawaii, K...

“The evidence is very clear. We are witnessing a threat to the
“The evidence is very clear. We are witnessing a threat to the productivity of our natural and farmed environment equivalent to that posed by organo...

Malcolm Evans, chairman of the UN’s sub-committee on prevention
Malcolm Evans, chairman of the UN’s sub-committee on prevention of torture, said all member states were required to establish an independent body fo...

Tony Abbott was desperate to paint his just-completed trip to
Tony Abbott was desperate to paint his just-completed trip to Papua New Guinea in highly positive terms but as far as asylum seeker policy is concerne...

Fresh allegations about the death of the Iranian asylum seeker
Fresh allegations about the death of the Iranian asylum seeker emerged on Friday during an inspection of the centre, organised as part of a court inqu...

Achilleas Tsitroulis of Brunel University, UK, Dimitris Lampoudis
Achilleas Tsitroulis of Brunel University, UK, Dimitris Lampoudis of the University of Macedonia, Greece and Emmanuel Tsekleves of Lancaster Universit...

Dr Karl: Coral reefs cover less than one-tenth of one per cent of
Dr Karl: Coral reefs cover less than one-tenth of one per cent of the area of the worlds oceans — but they support more than 25 per cent of all crea...

The Uniting Church is offering to look after asylum seeker
The Uniting Church is offering to look after asylum seeker children without parents living on Christmas Island. About 30 children on the island are ab...

Spokesman Agus Ruchyan Barnas says turning back asylum seeker
Spokesman Agus Ruchyan Barnas says turning back asylum seeker boats could breach the 1951 UN Refugee convention, which Australia has ratified. Mr Barn...