Climate change & conservation
‘Toad-proofing’ farms could help stop the march of invasive pest
Â鶹ֱ²¥ research has found farmers making small changes to how they give water to cattle in semi-arid regions could…
Developing a National Indigenous Environmental Research Network
More than 300 people have contributed to a nationwide consultation over the past two years to deliver a co-designed case…
Oil spill still contaminating sensitive Mauritius mangroves three years on
Three years after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef off Mauritius, spilling 1000 tonnes of a…
‘Drowning continent’: Study confirms Perth coastline’s complex history
A new Â鶹ֱ²¥ study investigating the complex evolution of two iconic Western Australian landmarks, has traced their transformation over…
Fellowships to share Curtin’s green expertise internationally
Â鶹ֱ²¥ is taking Western Australia’s globally renowned sustainability strengths to the world, inviting members of the Bangladesh Ministry of…
Researchers use cutting-edge carbon capture tech to create a cleaner future
Â鶹ֱ²¥ continues to lead the shift towards a more environmentally friendly future, entering a three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with carbon…
New study investigates climate change-driven heat and suicide risk in Australia
New Â鶹ֱ²¥-led research has revealed around 0.5 per cent, or approximately 260, suicide deaths in Australia over a two-decade…
Curtin hosts international symposium to address urban warming
Leading climate researchers and policymakers from across Southeast Asia will come together for an international symposium at Â鶹ֱ²¥ this…
No bull: How creating less-gassy cows could help fight climate change
A Â鶹ֱ²¥ study has revealed breeding less-flatulent cows and restoring agricultural land could significantly reduce rising methane emission levels,…
Climate change will see Australia’s soil emit CO2 and add to global warming
New Â鶹ֱ²¥ research has shown the warming climate will turn Australia’s soil into a net emitter of carbon dioxide…