Does Australia have a growing micro-pollutant problem? 13 Dec Pharmaceuticals, disinfectants and personal care products are some of the perks of modern life, but research is increasingly revealing the … Read more
Senate committee hands down PFAS remediation recommendations 7 Dec A Coordinator-General should be appointed to manage the national response to PFAS contamination, a Senate committee has recommended.
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
Enough to make you sick: study finds link between drought and gastro 25 Oct As if the impact of drought on the environment wasn’t bad enough, a new study has found the current ‘big dry’ in parts of the country could … 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.
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