Wood heaters have been a staple for winter warmth in Australian homes, yet their smoke has raised significant health concerns and neighbour disputes. Studies indicate that exposure to this smoke …
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The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is concluding negotiations in Jamaica focused on the controversial issue of deep-sea mining for essential minerals and metals. This process typically entails scraping the ocean …
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Sydney Council Issues Clean-Up Order Following Faulty Pump Incident that Contaminated National Park with Orange Sludge
by adminKu-ring-gai Council in Sydney has been issued a clean-up notice following the discovery of orange sludge that seeped into a waterway within Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. The council self-reported this …
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The South Australian government is investing $14 million to address the toxic algal bloom impacting the coast, matching a similar commitment from the federal government. This funding will enhance monitoring …
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Sydney Zoo has announced the tragic passing of Nzuri, a beloved giraffe, along with her unborn calf due to severe complications during childbirth last Thursday night. Animal care staff observed …
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Federal Government Unveils $14 Million Relief Initiative to Combat Toxic Algal Blooms
by adminThe dire situation facing South Australia’s coastlines due to a severe algal bloom has prompted the federal government to announce a $14 million aid package aimed at recovery and response …
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‘Untreated Raw Sewage Blended with Stormwater Discharged into Major Queensland River’
by adminBrisbane is currently facing a significant environmental concern as raw, untreated sewage is being discharged into the Brisbane River, with reports indicating discharges of up to tens of megalitres monthly. …
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An underwater initiative has commenced off the South Australian coast to assess the ongoing toxic algal bloom. Utilising drones dispatched from the Great Southern Ranger vessel, the mission aims to …
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Toxic Algae Approaches Dolphin Sanctuary as Government Pledges Support for Fishing Sector
by adminA harmful algal bloom, identified as karenia mikimotoi, has recently been discovered in the Port River of South Australia, specifically around Garden Island and Outer Harbor, which is close to …
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Plunging into an Underwater Graveyard: Shipwreck Images Expose the Impact of SA’s Algae Bloom
by adminMark Tozer, an experienced diver from South Australia, has revealed the devastation caused by a toxic algal bloom in local waters through stark before-and-after photographs. After diving at a shipwreck …
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