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NZ wants to end climate lawsuits. How does that sit with its international commitments?
Tax Inspectors Without Borders strengthening tax systems through new South-South co-operation
Australian Human Rights Commission disappointed with Australian Government’s response to major human rights review of Australia
Press Conference by Security Council President on Work Programme for July
Humanitarian Assistance In Response To Earthquakes In Venezuela
FAO opens first Global Conference on Smart Farming to accelerate innovation for farmers
Green Climate Fund approves $52.5 million for restoring Fiji’s forest landscape to support food security and livelihoods
Countries pave the way for stronger local production and health sovereignty
Commissioner calls on Government to publicly address human rights concerns over NDIS changes
Corals and clams pile up – a CITES reminder this school break
Human Rights Council to hold urgent debate on 3 July on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid: Sudan
Call for Applications: Youth Leaders for World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026 Online Course
MDMA and psilocybin therapy rules have been relaxed. Here’s what might happen next
Could this be Australia’s warmest winter ever?
Forty-ninth session of the FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission adopts new standards
Farm incomes set to rise over next decade – but volatility puts gains at risk
UN Commission warns of exceptionally grave human rights situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Helping peacekeepers deal with a difficult choice
Sales, Production, and Export Results for May 2026
Despite its best efforts, Iran won’t be able to toll the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why
From interplanetary spaceships to lunar reactors, our future in space looks nuclear-powered
Winston Peters – “An Election Like No Other”
New WHO report charts progress on the SAFER alcohol policy initiative
Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people
Gaza Strip’s agriculture and livestock sectors show early signs of recovery amid widespread destruction
Joint Australia-Canada-United Kingdom statement on energy and climate cooperation
CDU rises to top 200 for impact across universities worldwide
Cracks in the International Space Station are causing air leaks – how much longer can it remain habitable?
Important Milestone In Lead Up To COP31
United to End AIDS: New political declaration launches final push to accelerate progress towards ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030
WHA79 – WHO supports high-level dialogues on cancer, innovation, and equitable access
Businesses often row back on ethics when times get tough. Here’s how technology can keep them on track
655 million people still living without electricity underscore urgent need to deliver on universal energy access target
Norway and FAO scale up forest monitoring for climate action
UniSC tops nation to reduce hunger, and first in Qld for protecting local and global habitats
UOW Remains In World’s Top 50 For Sustainability Impact Ratings
La Trobe Ranks Among World’s Best For Impact
University of Manchester ranked world’s number one university for sustainability impact
University of Newcastle ranked in the top 30 globally in the 2026 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
No 1 in the world for Climate Action – for the fifth year
Griffith surges to second worldwide and first nationally in Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings 
WHO urges scale up of newborn screening to improve early detection and care of birth defects
Ten Australians are taking the government to the UN over fossil fuel exports. What is their case?
June Climate Meetings Shape Agenda For COP31
Child deaths in conflict surge by a third amid rise of tech-driven warfare
Resume Concerted Diplomatic Efforts towards Full Ukraine-Russian Federation Ceasefire Now, Top UN Official Urges Security Council
El Niño is coming. Here is where the risks to agriculture are highest
WHO celebrates the power of yoga for healthy ageing