Archived Industry News for Water Professionals
An all-female expedition to Antarctica wants to break the scientific glass ceiling.
CEFC disagrees with 'clean coal' push
The CEFC has rejected the Government's claim that renewables lead to blackouts.
Joyce voices irrigation success
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has helped make the case for more irrigation funding in Tasmania.
Small swamps play big role
Experts say we may be paying too much attention to large wetland conservation.
TasWater takeover continues
The Tasmanian Government is moving to take control of the state's water body.
China's smog fight renewed
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is latest to claim he will improve the country’s toxic air.
BHP to access new Gulf site
BHP Billiton has signed a deal to drill the Trion oil reserve in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
Atmospheric origin expanded
A new study could change the way we think about the formation of Earth’s atmosphere.
Joyce's choice gets pricey
The national pesticides authority is currently operating out of a rural fast food restaurant.
Profits spared in pesticide drop
Scientists say lower pesticide does not have to harm productivity or profitability for farms.
Reef leaks could seed rain
Coral reefs can emit a gas that affects rainfall, biogeochemists have found.
Flood works to halt flows
South Australia has launched a $140 million flood mitigation plan for Adelaide.
Anger over Adani appointment
The Queensland Government has been slammed for appointing an Adani director to oversee the Abbot Point coal port.
Experts urge CCS leadership
The International Energy Agency (IEA) says Australia should get into carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.
Dolphin-cam seeks secrets
Australian research engineers have gathered footage from cameras mounted on wild dolphins off the coast New Zealand.
Fish to feel oxygen pinch
The level of oxygen in the oceans is dropping, threatening the habitat, behaviour and viability of fish stocks.
Funds flow to pump-power plan
ARENA has approved a $450,000 pumped hydro energy storage project for South Australia.
NT mining money missing
The Northern Territory Government has been accused of redirecting money meant for cleaning up old mines.