A new law will protect consumers from unfair contract terms that are routinely buried in lengthy “Terms and Conditions” fine print. Jessica Black reports.

Sydney’s streets are about to get greener as government and corporations dive head first into electric vehicle technology. James Rowe reports.

This week, Reportage and 2SER Radio Atticus reported that scores of restaurants and cafés in Australian capital cities were flouting consumer protection laws and illegally charging patrons on weekends and public holidays. Now, we want your help.

Almost 90 per cent of Australian homes have access to recycling but many don’t know what symbols stand for. Sarah Michael reports.

Thailand has become a land of shadows and people are genuinely afraid of what lurks inside them. Phil Thornton reports.

Restaurants and cafes in capital cities are flouting consumer protection laws and illegally charging patrons on weekends and public holidays. By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Amanda Hoh and Patrick Wright.

A conference held in Sydney on Sunday has called for unionists and environmentalists to join forces in order to combat climate change writes Dave Drayton. Image: SEARCH Foundation

Conservationists are concerned that fuel reduction burns in East Gippsland will threaten endangered species and reduce biodiversity. Peter Vaughan reports.

When it comes to generating power, environmentalists have historically been staunchly anti-nuclear. However a new movement has embraced new nuclear power technology as the answer to climate change.Anna Watanabe investigates the Environmentalists for Nuclear party, a new minor party waiting to join Australia’s political system.

The world’s ballooning population will make participatory government initiatives absolutely necessary in the future, said experts at the CeBit Conference in Sydney. Alice Downey reports.