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Media releases
Learn more about the latest news and developments regarding contamination and remediation in Australia and around the world, and what CRC CARE is doing to help.

"CleanUp" newsletter
The “CleanUp” Newsletter is a key channel of communication with CRC CARE’s participants and clients. From the articles and links you can access a range of CRC CARE publications, read about our latest activities, and view PDFs of some of our corporate brochures and publications.

CRC events & presentations
Events and presentations are a major part and activity for CRC CARE.  They are an opportunity for you to learn about the latest research and technologies that are being developed by CRC CARE, and find out more about upcoming workshops and training opportunities.

Clean Up Conference
CRC CARE was proud to host Contamination CleanUp 07 Conference held in Adelaide from June 24th - 28th 2007.  The Conference brought together more than 400 leading scientists, industrialists and regulators from around Australia, and the world, to explore emerging issues related to the assessment and remediation of contaminated sites, to speed up technology transfer and exchange information on innovative developments in fundamental and applied environmental research.

 

Latest News

Managing Director's Report

Welcome to the winter edition of our CleanUp newsletter With this edition you will notice that we are moving towards an electronic format which will be further enhanced in future issues by the development of our… [read more...]

Heavy Metal Phytotoxicity Workshop 31 May 2007

CRC CARE held a one day workshop on ”Heavy Metal Phytotoxicity” in Sydney on Thursday 31 May 2007 at the Mercure Hotel 818-820 George Street Sydney The workshop was attended by more than 40 people… [read more...]

PhD Student Review

The First CRC CARE Postgraduate Student's Conference was held at the Hilton in Adelaide on the 29th June 2007 It was a great success with 20 of the CRC CARE Postgraduate Students attending the morning's sessions at the conference and… [read more...]

Feature Articles

BEWARE OF TSUNAMI 'THIRD WAVE'

By Professor Ravi Naidu* There is real danger of a third wave of devastation arising in the longer term for the tsunami-damaged littoral nations of the Indian Ocean The first wave of destruction was due to the impact of the tsunami… [read more...]

DEFUSING THE CONTAMINATION TIMEBOMB: good science, good business investment

By Paul Perkins* Of all the big environmental issues the sleeper and the most urgent for our future health and wellbeing as a society is contamination The truth being gradually exposed as we redevelop our cities and farms probe… [read more...]