Solar-powered desalination units provide drinking water for thousands 23 Nov A Western Australia-based company is helping communities in the Indo-Pacific access safe drinking water and new economic opportunities.
620 million children lack access to decent toilets: WaterAid 19 Nov For the majority of Australian school children, a trip to the toilet is a non-event. But for the 620 million children across the world who lack … Read more
Prize-winning device creates drinking water from thin air 9 Nov A low-cost, energy-efficient system that harvests freshwater from the air by creating artificial clouds inside a shipping container has won the … Read more
Rough seas ahead: Climate change in the South Pacific 7 Nov Climate refugees, disappearing islands and plans to relocate entire nations – these are some of the more headline-grabbing impacts of climate … Read more
Glowing viral: Luminescent bacteria used to detect E.coli in drinking water 10 Oct Scientists have engineered a virus that can find and destroy E.coli in drinking water within hours.
WASH expert Juliet Willetts on a decade’s worth of progress 25 Sep After more than a decade of research and advocacy in the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector, Professor Juliet Willetts remains … Read more
