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This World Environment Day we’re shining a spotlight on the importance of moving to a plastic-free planet.

So you’ve heard the term ‘biodiversity’ but you’re not sure what it means and why it’s important? We’ve got you covered.

School-aged children across the state have an exciting new opportunity to connect with the environment and learn more through a partnership between the Department for Environment and Water and Children’s University. Find out more.

For proud Adnyamathanha woman Pauline McKenzie, the northern Flinders Ranges is a home like no other – spiritually, culturally and geographically. This is her story.

Long before dinosaurs or humans roamed the earth, there was another form of life – the Ediacara biota – the mother of all living animals. In a world that resembled more of an alien habitat, they roamed the shallow seas of Flinders Ranges in a period 550 million years ago. Let’s meet some of them

Unravelling the secrets of an outback sea and a near-alien world has been a lifetime’s work for international paleontologist, Mary Droser. Let’s meet her.

Food waste has a big impact on climate change – and it’s money down the drain. This World Earth Day, learn how you can cut back at home.

Go beyond the 60 minutes this Earth Hour and save energy, reduce your emissions and help your hip pocket with these simple tips to tackle climate change all year round.

This World Water Day think about how you can be more water-wise. Here’s how to make some easy water savings at your place.

This Global Recycling Day challenge yourself to change your recycling habits and avoid using single-use plastics wherever possible.