October 1, 2021
The environmental workforce is classified in two streams; core environmental workers and the workers in the environmental goods & services sector, which includes anyone in the sector regardless of environment-specific capabilities. This webinar look at the career opportunities in climate change
September 20, 2021
Three new laws promise to make cities denser and fairer.
September 19, 2021
Curtin University researchers claim to have identified a new, cheaper and more efficient electrocatalyst to make green hydrogen from water that could one day open new avenues for large-scale clean energy production. Typically, scientists have been using precious metal catalysts, such as platinum, to accelerate the reaction to break water into hydrogen and oxygen. The Curtin researchers found that
...September 17, 2021
A unanimous vote from the county’s supervisors means L.A. County could become first in the nation to phase out existing oil wells.
September 17, 2021
To capture carbon and jumpstart forest thinning, Methow Valley couple – and Washington taxpayers – bet on biochar.
September 16, 2021
Moving is never easy, but it becomes even more difficult when you’re trying to move across the country in an eco-friendly way
September 16, 2021
When Metro Vancouver officially introduced a ban on food waste to landfills, there was a need for waste management companies to expand into food waste management. The already established leader, Recycling Alternative developed a solution to manage food waste in urban areas.
...September 16, 2021
The glittering golden jewel that crowns Billbergia’s 39-storey tower at Rhodes Central in Sydney’s Inner West is much more than an eye-catching architectural feature. The 27-m-high structure that crowns the building is a piece of world-leading technology that could place Australia firmly at the forefront of solar-related innovation. The heliostat — from ‘helios’
...September 16, 2021
Veolia Northern Territory was looking for a low-maintenance, low-operator requirement, simple, cost-effective solution to provide a large amount of micro-sized air bubbles for the DAF system at its wastewater treatment facility at Berrimah, according to the company's Technical Services Engineer, Dion Meta. The options “An article by Sustainability Matters was published which
...September 15, 2021
Students from Monash University’s Department of Chemical Engineering have used the water treatment cycle found in nature as inspiration to develop a sustainable, standalone water treatment system that removes persistent organic pollutants from industrial wastewater. Industrial wastewater is a global concern. Untreated wastewater from industrial sites can contain heavy metals, toxins and
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