Environment

Microplastics are everywhere – including inside of us

Daily Herald, Other, 05/01/2021 In a brand new study, microplastics were found in human placentas. Where are these plastics coming […]

Coastal ecosystems ‘bright spots’

PhysOrg.com, Other, 22/12/2020 CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, has identified coastal 'bright spots' to repair marine ecosystems globally, paving the […]

First Coral IVF babies on the Great Barrier Reef thriving

Ocean Road Magazine, Other, 21/12/2020 Despite the most widespread bleaching event ever recorded, Southern Cross University researchers have found more […]

NSW Digital Twin to improve bushfire planning

GovTech Review, Other, 21/12/2020, Dylan Bushell-Embling The NSW Department of Customer Service’s Spatial Services division has teamed up with the […]

More than 500 nationally threatened Camden White Gum trees to be planted in region

Wollondilly Advertiser, Other, 18/12/2020, Kayla Osborne "This project ensures a cooler, greener Camden and strengthens the resilience of the Camden […]

Predicting river levels used to be guesswork, but a new tool now gives seven-day forecasts

ABC Online, Other, 19/12/2020, Lexy Hamilton-Smith For members of the Whitehorse Canoe Club in Victoria, river levels are essential information. […]

Plastic bags and food packages killing Australia’s marine animals

ABC Online, Other, 14/12/2020, David Robertson A sperm whale with 135 different plastic items in its stomach, mostly soft plastic […]

EU is moving towards restrictions to reduce microplastic pollution

Maritime Executive, Other, 12/12/2020 The European Union is moving closer towards restrictions to reduce or eliminate the use of microplastics […]

Robot fleet dives for climate answers in ‘marine snow’

terradaily.com, Other, 13/12/2020 A fleet of new-generation, deep-diving ocean robots will be deployed in the Southern Ocean, in a major […]