Archived Industry News for Water Professionals
Experts say that over 1,500 of Australia’s unique ecosystems, on land and sea, fall outside Australia’s protected areas.
Marine molecules missed
Experts say the search for new natural products from the ocean is overlooking unique and potentially beneficial compounds.
Plastic dominates beach sweep
Plastic makes up 84 per cent of rubbish found on Australian beaches, a new study finds.
Spring study raises coal concern
Experts are concerned about wetland springs that will feed the proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin.
DELWP protection questioned
Victoria’s auditor-general say the government cannot show it is preventing the decline of threatened species.
CLC fights for water rights
Advocates say Indigenous people in the Northern Territory are being denied water rights.
Seqwater plugs dam alerts
Seqwater is offering a free notification service to alert residents when upstream dams are releasing water.
State enters water talks
The Victorian Government has partnered with Traditional Owners on a new water strategy.
Study estimates global exposure
Computer modelling suggests 85 per cent of the world’s population is exposed to the impacts of climate change.
QLD outlines hydrogen hub
Queensland says it can double the world's green hydrogen production capacity with a single project.
Artificial reef effects checked
Australian researchers say they have worked out why artificial reefs attract more baitfish than natural reefs.