SBSXenophon calls for palm oil labellingSBSFormer senator Nick Xenophon has called for Australian food regulators to take urgent steps toward mandatory palm oil labelling in Australia. Mr Xenophon, who is standing in the South Australian election in March, …

Engineering construction hits 10-year highSBSNew orders continue to expand across the construction industry, driven by strong growth in house building and engineering construction, while October also marked a sixth consecutive month of improved employment …

Work continues to clean-up SA oil spillSBSEfforts are continuing to clean-up an oil spill along Adelaide's River Torrens with wildlife groups concerned over its impact on birds and other animals in the area. The spill, which could involve thousands of …

SBSEngineering firm slammed for taking 'toxic' Nauru contractSBSThe federal government has awarded a lucrative contract running facilities on Nauru to a Queensland-based engineering firm, despite the company having no experience in providing refuge …

Business Insider AustraliaHomes, engineering boost constructionSBSContinuing engineering work and house building have helped overall construction activity expand in August although slowing apartment building has moderated growth. The Ai Group and Housing I …

SBSNationals MP criticises govt's oil planSBSA Nationals MP has accused his own government of "squibbing" on its obligation to manage the country's oil supplies properly. Andrew Broad told parliament on Monday he isn't satisfied the c …

UT News | The University of Texas at AustinOil pollution causes risky fish behaviourSBSLimiting industrial pollution like petroleum-based oil could be key to preserving ecosystems like the Great Barrier Reef, a new study has found. The world-first research …

Residential, engineering work up in AprilSBSA bounce in apartment building and a rebound in engineering work helped lift overall construction activity in April. The Ai Group and Housing Industry Association Performance of Construction Index (PCI) rose 0.7 …

Fish oil won't produce smart baby: studySBSTaking fish oil supplements during pregnancy will not guarantee the child will go on to be a Rhodes scholar later in life. According to a new Australian study taking DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) supplements - an …

Engineering weighs on construction in NovSBSA sharper fall in engineering construction and continuing softness in housing construction has meant that the entire construction sector continued to contract in November. The Ai Group and Housing Industry Associ …