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Engineers Develop Solid Lubricant To Replace Toxic Materials In Farming
Preparing For Wildlife-friendly Halloween
Building Safe, Sustainable, And Equitable Animal Feed Systems
Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows
The hidden plastic problem in your daily dental routine – and what’s being done about it
Nanoplastics detection chip revolutionises plastic pollution monitoring
New type of ‘sieve’ detects the smallest pieces of plastic in the environment more easily than ever before
New research calls for global action on micro and nanoplastics in the atmosphere
Microplastics, pregnancy and the placenta: what we know and what we don’t
Fish-shaped soy sauce containers and other single-use plastics now banned in SA
Cigarette filters do nothing for smokers’ health and just create plastic pollution – they should be banned
Reducing textile landfill begins with curbing overconsumption of clothing
Plastics: all around us and inside us
Environmental antibiotic resistance unevenly addressed despite growing global risk, study finds
From plastic waste to Black Gold: A recycling breakthrough
Faces of Lake Illawarra: Year-Round Champions of Care, Connection, and Clean-Ups – Wollongong
$50.4 Million In Grants To Support Aussie Innovation
After Dark Cleanup offers enlightening experience – Wollongong
Microplastics in Your Morning Smoothie? Why More Australians Are Switching to Glass Blenders
Critical Call In UN Plastic Treaty
Funding Supports Future-focussed Research
Orlando Bloom tried to ‘clean’ his blood to get rid of microplastics – here’s what the science says
Ultra fast fashion could be taxed to oblivion in France. Could Australia follow suit?
Wastewater Contaminants Boost Green Hydrogen Production
New £50m MRC Centre to study how environmental exposures cause chronic inflammatory diseases
Researchers identify solution to global mask pollution problem
Australia’s New Green Alliance: How Pongamia Trees and PHA Are Powering a Cleaner Future
Vandals’ Glitter Bomb Shellshocks Redhead Environment
Ban Plastic, Not The Science: Australia’s Homegrown PHA Products Deserve A Place … So Why Aren’t They Approved Yet?
Ban Plastic, Not The Science: Australia’s Homegrown PHA Products Deserve A Place … So Why Aren’t They Approved Yet?
The latest update on NZ’s state of the environment is sobering – but there are glimmers of progress
Scientists discover deep-sea microplastic hotspots driven by fast-moving underwater avalanches
Microplastics found in the reproductive system of sea turtles
Chewing gum: another way for microplastics to enter your body?
Plastic pyrolysis − chemists explain a technique attempting to tackle plastic waste by bringing the heat
Study finds one kilogram compost contains up to 16,000 microplastic particles 
Tonnes of microplastics infiltrate Australia’s agricultural soils each year, study shows
World-first analysis of seabirds who’ve eaten plastic reveals slow, insidious health impacts
Oceans Remove Microplastics From Air
2025 Thomas Davies grant recipients to study plants, pollution, soil and marine ecosystems
The Big Butt Hunt returns to Cairns for Clean Up Australia Day
UNITAR Sea and Human Security 2024 Participants Poised to Drive Positive Change after Completing the Training Programme
Microplastic pollution and soil health researchers awarded
2025 Max Day awardees to investigate ecosystem productivity and microplastics
UNITAR and Pasona Group Strengthen Partnership: Collaborating for Asia-Pacific Leaders in Sea and Human Security
Monash researchers develop ground-breaking AI program to tackle global microplastics challenge
50 Asia-Pacific Leaders Gather in Awaji Island to Embark on the UNITAR Sea and Human Security Training Workshop
New Research Funded To Find Plastic Waste Solutions