Melbourne Water releases final plan for contaminated creek 20 Sep A year after runoff from a factory fire contaminated Melbourne’s Stony Creek, the focus is shifting from clean-up to ongoing conservation.
Are microplastics a mega problem for water utilities? 24 Jun Drinking water has been identified as the largest single source of microplastic ingestion in a new study from researchers at the University of … Read more
Aussie researchers lead breakthroughs on PFAS, wastewater contamination clean-up 11 Jun Australian scientists are leading the way when it comes to cleaning contaminated water, with two new discoveries that could change how PFAS … Read more
A rubbish idea: GPS-tracked bottles show how litter moves through Melbourne’s waterways 5 Jun From cigarette butts to plastic bottles, 95% of the litter that ends up in Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay travels there from suburban streets.
This waste-eating shark drone is cleaning up waterways 2 Nov There’s a new shark species patrolling waterways across the world in search of food. But unlike those that have swimmers running from the … Read more
PFAS remediation research receives millions in federal funding 3 Oct The Federal Government has announced new funding for research into PFAS treatment and remediation, as contamination continues to plague … Read more
