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Friday 20 September 2024
After 20 years of evidence on plastic pollution, it is now time to act
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UOW biologist wins international photography competition
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Solar hot water giving you cold showers? Eight tips to warm you up
In Australia and overseas, the potential of solar hot water is not being realised, writes Dr Nicholas Gill and team.Â
Research collaboration to develop new material for energy storage
An essential ingredient in products ranging from smartphone touch screens to home insulation is being explored for use in advanced energy storage.
Community program to help people save energy at home
An innovative social marketing program launched this week is helping elderly low-income earners become more energy efficient.Â
First-of-its-kind study investigates environmental damage caused by deep sea anchors
The impact of the $200 billion shipping industry on Australia’s marine environment will be investigated in a groundbreaking project led by a multidisciplinary team of UOW researchers.
Waste heat to power future energy needs
Turning waste heat from everyday sources into electrical energy could provide sustainable power.
Aerial patrols don’t see all the sharks, but they’re keeping people safe
Recent shark attacks on the NSW north coast is a politician’s worst nightmare, writes Duncan Leadbitter.