Applying biology to remediate mine waste sites 6 Jul Historic gold mining has left a legacy of toxic waste, contaminating soil and water sources all over the world. To find a sustainable solution, … Read more
Mitigating mercury contamination in estuaries near coal plants 3 Nov Many estuaries across Australia are at increased risk of contamination by metals, particularly mercury, from nearby coal-fired power plants and … Read more
Co-design approach sees results in addressing contaminated water in Aboriginal communities 16 Aug With contaminated drinking water still impacting nearly a quarter of remote Aboriginal communities in Western Australia, communities from … Read more
New operations deliver cleaner, safer water to MidCoast Council region 30 Nov Water and wastewater services at NSW’s MidCoast Council underwent significant operational changes following a reorganisation, which offered … Read more
New PFAS detection methods to help reduce contaminants 23 Sep In a bid to help clean up per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) contamination, Curtin University researchers have developed a method to … Read more
These researchers are working on rapid real-time detection of pathogens in drinking water 27 Jul Griffith University researchers have been developing game-changing technology in aid of pathogen detection.