Water is the lifeblood of our planet - and our researchers are committed to protecting it. Find out how our innovative research connects technology, water science and policy to address a range of real-world challenges.
Most medications are not biodegradable and inevitably find their way into global waterways. ‘We are seeing mixtures of pharmaceuticals in rivers and lakes on every continent,’ warns researcher Karen Kidd.
Sponsored by Green Party leader Elizabeth May and introduced by former Liberal MP Lenore Zann, the bill calls for the development of a national strategy on environmental racism and justice.
Global warming is making the oceans more acidic. A new electrochemical approach could reduce this acidity and remove carbon from the atmosphere in the process.
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