by Matilda Meikle | Jun 5, 2023 | Environment
DNA testing has revealed that wild dingoes have less dog lineage than previously believed. Scientists from UNSW discovered that wild dingoes have significantly less dog ancestry than expected, contrasting the widely held belief that pure dingo populations were...
by Matilda Meikle | May 29, 2023 | Environment
A group of mechanical engineers have discovered a method of powering shopping centers, offices and more using organic waste. The team from Finn Biogas, who mainly work out of Queensland, were inspired to design a scaled down version of industrial biogas plants, which...
by Matilda Meikle | May 22, 2023 | Environment
World Environment Day is a celebration of climate action, encouraging individuals around the globe to fight for the future of our planet. Held on June 5 every year, World Environment Day is an important program that emphasizes the critical need to protect our natural...
by Matilda Meikle | May 16, 2023 | Environment
Artificial boulders housing rockpools have been dropped into Sydney harbour in an attempt to preserve local marine life. These Living Boulders are the result of a collaboration between marine scientists, Sydney by Kayak and North Sydney Council. Dropped into the...
by Matilda Meikle | May 15, 2023 | Environment
A happy accident has increased solar panel recyclability. Researchers weren’t expecting to uncover a more effective method of recycling old solar panels, but recent research holds the potential to reduce carbon emissions and protect the environment. ...
by Matilda Meikle | May 15, 2023 | Environment
What started out as an inventive idea could help to permanently reduce national waste levels and protect our environment. A new partnership between an asphalt company and a green group has resulted in Australia’s first road made from recycled single-use coffee cups....