Environment
WA GreenTech Hub now “open for business” with new Innovation Challenge
Curtin University is helping Western Australia take giant strides towards a net zero future, announcing the first Innovation Challenge as…
Study reveals how eDNA could bear fruit for farmers and the environment
A Curtin University study has revealed a new method of capturing DNA could provide farmers with a valuable tool for…
Students unite globally for climate change and sustainability challenge
Uniting young leaders to tackle pressing environmental challenges, Curtin University recently brought together students from all six of its campuses…
Moving ‘hotspot’ created world’s longest straight underwater mountain belt
New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge — the Earth’s longest straight underwater mountain chain — formed…
Oil spill still contaminating sensitive Mauritius mangroves three years on
Three years after bulk carrier MV Wakashio ran aground on a coral reef off Mauritius, spilling 1000 tonnes of a…
Sustainability forum a major step in journey towards Net Zero
Curtin University will help shape Australia’s journey towards a more sustainable future, when it hosts the Net Zero Certification for…
New era in conservation: Curtin’s eDNA program expands mission
Curtin University’s game changing environmental DNA (eDNA) research program, supporting global conservation efforts, is set to expand with a $7.8…
Oh buoy! Curtin and NASA unlock ocean secrets from space
Curtin University has joined forces with NASA, University of Miami, San José State University and the National Institute of Standards…
Marri trees a lifeline for many native bee species in biodiversity hotspot
New Curtin-led research has revealed Marri trees are critical to the survival of more than 80 species of native bee…
‘Drowning continent’: Study confirms Perth coastline’s complex history
A new Curtin University study investigating the complex evolution of two iconic Western Australian landmarks, has traced their transformation over…