Environment
Moving ‘hotspot’ created world’s longest straight underwater mountain belt
New ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ 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
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ 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
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™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
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ 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 ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ study investigating the complex evolution of two iconic Western Australian landmarks, has traced their transformation over…
Fellowships to share Curtin’s green expertise internationally
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ is taking Western Australia’s globally renowned sustainability strengths to the world, inviting members of the Bangladesh Ministry of…
Iron nuggets in the Pinnacles unlock secrets of ancient and future climates
Small iron-rich formations found within Western Australia’s Pinnacles, which are part of the world’s largest wind-blown limestone belt spanning more…
Researchers use cutting-edge carbon capture tech to create a cleaner future
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ continues to lead the shift towards a more environmentally friendly future, entering a three-year, multimillion-dollar agreement with carbon…