Posts by Alex Mead

‘Rubbish Season’ gets underway in Bali: Plastic covers beaches in what is now becoming an annual event blamed on ocean pollution and monsoons

Daily Mail, Other, 19/01/2021, Sophie Tanno 'Rubbish season' is underway in Bali as plastic covers the country's beaches in what […]

Climate change pushed ocean temperatures to record high in 2020, study finds

ABC Online, Other, 18/01/2021, Ben Deacon The world's oceans absorbed 20 sextillion joules of heat due to climate change in […]

Artificial intelligence can deepen social inequality. Here are 5 ways to prevent this

Tech Explore, techxplore.com, 14/01/2021 From Google searches and dating sites to detecting credit card fraud, artificial intelligence (AI) keeps finding […]

2020 ACM Fellows recognized for work that underpins contemporary computing

EurekAlert!, Other, 14/01/2021 Association for Computing Machinery ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, has named 95 members ACM Fellows for […]

Research vessel Investigator completes six-week science voyage in Southern Ocean

Baird Maritime, Other, 15/01/2021 Australian researchers have returned from a six-week marine science voyage investigating the critical role of ocean […]

Antioxidant-rich Queen Garnet plum now in season

Fresh Plaza, Other, 16/01/2021 Perfect growing conditions have delivered fantastic fruit quality and doubled the yield of the Queen Garnet […]

Where have Lake George’s tiger snakes gone?

Canberra Times, Other, 16/01/2021, Tim the Yowie Man Lake George has long been a stronghold for tiger snakes. Dr Adam […]

Optimum soil sampling strategies for the west

groundcover.grdc.com.au, Other, 16/01/2021 Due to customised management and amelioration practices, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to soil sampling in WA. […]

Nitrous oxide emissions pose an increasing climate threat

Latest News Tripura, www.latestnewstripura.com, 17/01/2021 Rising nitrous oxide (N3O) emissions are jeopardizing the climate goals of the Paris Agreement, according […]