Latest Industry News for Water Professionals
Australia’s seagrass meadows are under threat of decimation from coastal development, marine sediments and climate change.
Plastics emerge in Antarctic snow
Researchers have made the grim discovery of microplastics in Antarctic snow.
Plastic spread checked
Analysis of seawater samples has revealed microplastics in very remote areas of the world’s oceans.
SA Water expands language
SA Water employees are offering a new translation service for up to 50 different languages.
New Acland expansion moving
New Hope Group says it is one step closer to approval of its Stage 3 coal mine expansion in Queensland, but challenges remain.
Dairy ditches old dam
A major dairy farm has removed a dam and returned hundreds of megalitres of water to the environment.
New board for water plant
Queensland’s Seqwater has announced a multi-million dollar upgrade to one of its largest water treatment plants.
Large seagrass takes title
A strip of seagrass off the coast of WA has been named the largest known plant on Earth.
Tobacco harms tallied
The WHO has published new stats on the damage tobacco causes to both the environment and human health.
Reef history in drill data
A core-sampling study has unveiled a deep history of wild weather on the Great Barrier Reef.