This riverfront pier is revitalized after Cyclone Maria ravaged Rockhampton
When Cyclone Maria hit Rockhampton, Queensland in 2015, the whole community quickly joined forces to repair and...
The Science Place is Australia’s first new LEED Gold educational building
The Science Place at James Cook University recently became Australia’s first educational building to achieve...
Australia's rampant deforestation is killing koalas
Deforestation is killing koalas in Queensland, Australia. Three million hectares of forest in the eastern part...
Australia's solar energy capacity could almost double in one year
Australia is in the midst of a solar power boom. According to The Guardian, industry analysts said the country's...
Geologists discover bacteria that turns small bits of gold into solid nuggets
Geologists in Queensland, Australia have discovered a unique type of bacteria that forges small bits of gold into...
Tesla earns contract for world's first solar, wind and storage project
Tesla has won its first contract with Vestas, the world's largest wind turbine maker, to supply its Powerpack batteries...
Great Barrier Reef bleaching is the "worst coral die-off" in recorded history
The health of the Great Barrier Reef is widely thought to be an indicator for the state of the Earth’s marine...
Low-impact Planchonella House meanders through Queensland's lush tropical forest
[gallery_extend] The flowing contours of the house create overhangs that act as a rainforest canopy,...
Pre-war Queensland bungalow gets a modern makeover and a cottage-like extension
[gallery_extend] The clients needed a big enough space for them and their kids, but also insisted on...
Meet 'Skeletorus' and 'Sparklemuffin'—the world's newest species of peacock spiders
Two new species of strikingly-patterned peacock spiders have been discovered in southeast Queensland by a graduate...
New study finds Great Barrier Reef corals eat plastic pollution
One creature's trash may be another creature's lunch, according to new research out of James Cook University in...
Queensland, Australia has Officially Entered Worst Drought in Recorded History
Australian officials recently announced that the state of Queensland is in the midst of the most widespread drought...
Fan-Like Roofs and Slits Cool the Undulating Abedian School of Architecture in Australia
[gallery_extend] Built on a hilltop, the Abedian building varies between two and three levels and contains...
Shaun Lockyear Transforms a Pre-War Cottage into a Modern Masterpiece in Austraila
[gallery_extend] The greenest home is the one that's already standing, and the owners of 105 Villiers...
Storrs Road Is a Sustainable Home on the Site of a Former Orchard in Queensland
[gallery_extend] The family who lives in the Storrs Road house built a working orchard and farm from...
