In the media

Doctors warn about the health risks of methane exposure in the Upper Hunter, which has some of Australia's highest levels of the gas, writes Mattew Kelly for the Newcastle Herald. Preliminary data from the...

Nine year old Jayne’s anxiety, improved during a two-week camping trip, showcasing nature's benefits for mental health. Her family regularly walks in parks, further easing her symptoms, writes Associate Professor Vicki Kotsirilos.

The Albanese government's extension of three coal mines past 2050 raises concerns about health and environmental impacts, contributing to pollution and exacerbating respiratory diseases, writes Dr John Van Der Kallen in an opinion piece...

The recent letter to the editor in MJA by Doctors for the Environment Australia's Dr Ben Dunne and Dr Nikki Burdett explains why planetary care is good cancer care.

On 31 August, The Weekend Australian published a 1,258 word article by journalist Chris Uhlmann headlined, ‘Fossil fuel bans are hazardous to our health’. It opened with: “Illiteracy about how the world actually works is everywhere...

Health professionals and community groups in Hunter have criticised the federal government's approval of coal mining extensions, citing concerns over health risks and climate change.

Hay fever is a prevalent condition in Australia, with a record one-in-four people suffering from it this year. Unpredictable weather patterns mean people are experiencing hay fever symptoms throughout the year, with doctors and...

DEA’s Executive Director and GP, Dr Kate Wylie and DEA Board Chair Professor Nicholas Talley talked with Croakey's Melissa Sweet about Doctors for the Environment Australia report, Fossil fuels are a health hazard: A...

Doctors say Australians must grasp the vast range of health threats fossil fuels pose, including cancer, heart disease, and mental illness.

Fossil fuel pollution kills more people globally than smoking, according to a new report from Doctors for the Environment.