Efforts to improve water quality continue after factory fire pollutes creek 27 Sep A month after runoff from a factory fire in Melbourne contaminated a nearby creek, the cleanup is far from over.
Adani-owned Abbot Point coal terminal charged over sediment water release 11 Sep The Queensland Government is taking Indian mining giant Adani to court, alleging it discharged sediment water near the Great Barrier Reef … Read more
A sight for sore eyes: Contact lenses contributing to microplastic pollution 24 Aug Flushing disposable contact lenses down the sink or toilet is contributing to the world’s growing microplastic problem, according to new … Read more
Brisbane City Council creek regeneration project to bolster amenity 16 Jun Oxley Creek is currently a heavily polluted waterway running through south Brisbane, but it’s set to become a world-class ‘green living’ … Read more
This system is all set to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch 19 May One ambitious young environmentalist has developed a sea plastic clean-up system, spanning the length of a football field, to help tackle ocean … Read more
Pollution on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is growing, research finds 25 Apr Offering a sombre reminder of the world’s plastic pollution problem, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch – a moving ball of discarded plastics in … Read more