Environment
Eminent Curtin botanist recognised at 2019 Australian Native Plant Awards
Â鶹ֱ²¥ has congratulated respected restoration biologist John Curtin Distinguished Professor Kingsley Dixon on being honoured at the 2019 Australian…
Central Kimberley reef communities survive global coral bleaching
Remote reef communities in the central inshore Kimberley survived the 2016 global bleaching event, giving hope to Western Australian marine…
Curtin’s Professor Phil Bland named joint winner of Scientist of the Year
Â鶹ֱ²¥ has congratulated Professor Phil Bland on being named a joint winner of the Scientist of the Year at…
The future is modular
Construction and demolition waste currently contributes to at least 40 per cent of Australia’s landfill. With many homes in Australia…
Jon Sanders’ 11th world voyage to help measure ocean pollution
Solo yachtsman Jon Sanders will collect water samples to help Â鶹ֱ²¥ researchers examine the toll plastic waste is having…
Curtin research finds soil carbon key to combatting climate change
Â鶹ֱ²¥ research has provided new insights to support more effective management of soil carbon in a bid to help…
Curtin researchers find new critically endangered carnivorous plants
Â鶹ֱ²¥ researchers have discovered a new population of a critically endangered aquatic carnivorous plant in Western Australia’s remote Kimberley,…
Curtin Professor appointed Chief Scientist for NZ environmental authority
Â鶹ֱ²¥ has congratulated Professor Michael Bunce on being appointed the Chief Scientist of New Zealand’s Environmental Protection Authority (EPA).…
Curtin research finds native flora able to survive mine site rehabilitation
Curtin research into the ability of native flora to re-establish on post-mining landforms has identified a small portion of species…
WA home to $135 million national battery research hub
Western Australia will host a national consortium to position Australia as a global leader in the manufacture and supply of…