QUT researchers sampled sediment from Kedron Brook,Enoggera and Bulimba creeks four times a year looking for plastics. They found a lot.
Residents have reported fumes,fires and unusual activity at a scrapyard at the centre of improper battery recycling claims.
The nation’s biggest battery recycling company is facing allegations of serious malpractice.
Second-hand clothing stores seem to be on every corner,but a new local facility is aiming to solve the issue of textile waste,with the help of AI.
John Holland and a contractor have entered into an enforceable undertaking with the NSW Environment Protection Authority over asbestos contamination.
Dave Szabo describes the smell outside his dream home as like “boiling meat … sometimes with a mix of burning hair or sometimes almost like septic”.
EPA testing has found some Blue Mountains vegetable garden soils laced with poisonous chemicals.
Residents in Medlow Bath near a suspected PFAS contamination site want their homes remediated. Instead,the NSW government has launched another investigation it says will take about 12 months – possibly beyond the next election.
Eyes in the skies can pick out an injured animal easily,even in a colony of hundreds,allowing researchers to conduct targeted rescues.
It’s the same species as the healthy seals that frequently sun themselves on the VIP stairs at the Sydney Opera House.