by Matilda Meikle | Oct 16, 2023 | Environment
A study into Australia’s aluminium industry has revealed the effective recycling practices being employed nation-wide. However, in order to reach a fully sustainable economy, there are several steps the industry needs to take as outlined in the research. ...
by Matilda Meikle | Oct 6, 2023 | Environment
Pocket parks could be the answer to increasing green space in busy cities like Sydney. Around the country, pocket parks are being introduced as a solution to a need for more public spaces in densely populated areas. Spanning only a few hundred metres, these ergonomic...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 25, 2023 | Environment
Australia will host experts from across the globe as we attempt to restore our beautiful ecosystems. This year, the Society on Ecological Restoration (SER) will be meeting in Darwin for the largest conference of its kind ever held in the Southern Hemisphere. The...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 15, 2023 | Environment
Australian steel is helping leaders in renewable energy build infrastructure that is better for the planet. In an address to the Australian Steel Convention on Monday, Federal Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic stated that steel is key to shifting Aussie...
by Matilda Meikle | Sep 12, 2023 | Environment
Research has revealed that the Southern Pygmy Perch is at risk of extinction. The small native fish species are dropping in numbers due to predatory threats and changes to their habitat. However, a new project hopes to provide these creatures with the support they...
by Matilda Meikle | Aug 29, 2023 | Environment
Scientists from Victoria University are undertaking studies on the power of seaweed, and its use in a range of products including fertiliser, cosmetics, food and more. It means we could be seeing plenty more seaweed-based products on our shelves sooner than you may...