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Media releases 2012

Australia 'A leader in sustainable industry'

May 17 2012: Australia is a world leader in developing clean more sustainable resources and technologies to prevent pollution the managing director of CRC CARE professor Ravi Naidu said today Prof Naidu was commenting on yesterday’s… [read more...]

Green cap for contaminated land

30 April 2012: A green technique for capping and cleansing old urban landfill sites and mine dumps has been successfully trialled in South Australia Known as ‘phytocapping’ it uses green plants to reduce rainwater flow… [read more...]

Solving a 700 million pig problem

April 16 2012: Australian science is helping to solve one of China’s biggest and smelliest problems – what to do with the waste produced by its 700 million pigs Working with Chinese scientists and technology firm HLM… [read more...]

Aussie technology reaps the African wind

April 9 2012: Smart Australian laser technology is poised to bring a huge improvement to the lives of tens of millions of East Africans by helping to ignite industrial economic and jobs growth A state-of-art lidar (laser radar)… [read more...]

Climate risk of toxic shock

February 2 2012: The effects of climate change could expose Australians to greater risks from toxic contamination a leading scientist has warned Increased flooding could release contaminants previously regarded as secure into… [read more...]