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18/09/2020 · Caitlin R. Proctor · 10 1

Wildfires can leave toxic drinking water behind – here’s how to protect the public

Wildfires can leave toxic drinking water behind – here’s how to protect the public

16/09/2020 · Paul McInerney · 10 1

How bushfires and rain turned our waterways into 'cake mix', and what we can do about it

How bushfires and rain turned our waterways into 'cake mix', and what we can do about it

10/09/2020 · Caitlin R. Proctor · 20 1

Harmful bacteria in school's water systems, reminding all reopening buildings to check pipes

Harmful bacteria in school's water systems, reminding all reopening buildings to check pipes

09/09/2020 · Quentin Grafton · 5

Morrison government plan to scrap water buybacks will hurt taxpayers and the environment

Morrison government plan to scrap water buybacks will hurt taxpayers and the environment

02/09/2020 · Kyle Bibby · 155 1

COVID-19 clues in sewage: 4 questions answered about watching wastewater for coronavirus

COVID-19 clues in sewage: 4 questions answered about watching wastewater for coronavirus

01/09/2020 · Neal Hughes · 5

Recovering water for the environment in the Murray-Darling

Recovering water for the environment in the Murray-Darling

31/08/2020 · Anindita Sarkar · 9 1

Why Kenya’s urban poor are exploited by informal water markets

Why Kenya’s urban poor are exploited by informal water markets

27/08/2020 · Ian Lowe · 11 1

When bushfires meet old septic tanks, a disease outbreak is only a matter of time

When bushfires meet old septic tanks, disease outbreak is only matter of time

18/08/2020 · Hannah Cloke · 3

Heatwaves often end with lethal floods – but when and where they’ll strike is hard to predict

Heatwaves often end with lethal floods – but when and where they’ll strike is hard to predict

14/08/2020 · Jeffrey B. Halverson · 4

Why does some rain fall harder than other rain?

Why does some rain fall harder than other rain?

13/08/2020 · Gustaf Hugelius · 7

We mapped the world’s frozen peatlands – what we found was very worrying

We mapped the world’s frozen peatlands – what we found was very worrying

07/08/2020 · Stephanie Januchowski-... · 32

Culverts – the major threat to fish you’ve probably never heard of

Culverts – the major threat to fish you’ve probably never heard of

06/08/2020 · Lauren Vargo · 3

How climate change made the melting of New Zealand’s glaciers 10 times more likely

How climate change made the melting of New Zealand’s glaciers 10 times more likely

05/08/2020 · Stuart Capstick · 2

Climate denial hasn’t gone away – here’s how to spot arguments for delaying climate action

Climate denial hasn’t gone away – here’s how to spot arguments for delaying climate action

05/08/2020 · Zahra Kalantari · 19

Iran: decades of unsustainable water use has dried up lakes and caused environmental destruction

Iran: decades of unsustainable water use has dried up lakes and caused environmental destruction

04/08/2020 · Ann Rowan · 3

Two-thirds of glacier ice in the Himalayas will be lost by 2100 if climate targets aren’t met

Two-thirds of glacier ice in the Himalayas will be lost by 2100 if climate targets aren’t met

03/08/2020 · Grace C Wu · 4 1

Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3

Why wind and solar would offer the DRC and South Africa better energy deals than Inga 3

28/07/2020 · Catherine Dieleman · 7

Heat waves, wildfire & permafrost thaw: The North’s climate change trifecta

Heat waves, wildfire & permafrost thaw: The North’s climate change trifecta

24/07/2020 · Lana D. Hartwig · 47 1

Australia has an ugly legacy of denying water rights to Aboriginal people. Not much has changed

Australia has an ugly legacy of denying water rights to Aboriginal people. Not much has changed

24/07/2020 · Steven Sherwood · 5

The climate won’t warm as much as we feared – but it will warm more than we hoped

The climate won’t warm as much as we feared – but it will warm more than we hoped

23/07/2020 · Mahemud Tekuya · 72 1

The Grand Renaissance Dam: what’s at stake and what could break the deadlock

The Grand Renaissance Dam: what’s at stake and what could break the deadlock

20/07/2020 · Natacha Tofield-Pasche · 11 1

Rwanda extracts methane from Lake Kivu for electricity. How it works

Rwanda extracts methane from Lake Kivu for electricity. How it works

16/07/2020 · Aina Adeogun · 6 1

How we learnt more about dangerous pollutants in Lagos lagoon

How we learnt more about dangerous pollutants in Lagos lagoon

10/07/2020 · Ti-han Chang · 19 1

Five must-read novels on the environment and climate crisis

Five must-read novels on the environment and climate crisis