As we near the end of the year, we need to remain conscientious about our environmental impact and become informed consumers.
A new teaching program is aiming to develop the responsible decision-makers of tomorrow, ready to tackle some of the most pressing global challenges.
Researchers are exploring alternative and greener base materials that can be reused, recycled, or upcycled for more environmentally-friendly construction materials.
Universities are well-positioned to demonstrate crucial leadership in the global race towards net zero. Here’s how.
More needs to be done to raise public awareness about e-waste management and proper disposal protocols in Malaysia, particularly for household e-waste.
Experimenting with low-waste living shows it’s not easy being green. But householders can help policymakers design better waste management systems.
It’s imperative we build national capacity programs for healthcare professionals to respond and manage climate change-related impacts on health, disasters, and risk reductions.
This week, our expert guests focus on the future we can look forward to if we slow down and make a conscious effort to value our clothes, rather than seeing them as expendable or faddish.
The increasing consumer demand for renewable and sustainable alternatives to petroleum-based plastics has driven the innovation of biopolymer-based packaging.
The suggestion that there’s a single silver bullet to fix what is an incredibly complex issue is far too simplistic.
The Citarum River in Indonesia is the focus of a revitalisation project, and a Monash University cross-faculty team has been called on to help make it happen.
The discarding of barely-worn clothes is wasting our natural resources and contributing to our greenhouse emissions.
The idea of a plastic that literally disappears once in the ocean, littered on land or in landfill is tantalising – but also is at this stage a pipe dream.
The lessons from pursuing coal seam gas are helping us improve on a form of renewable energy also found underground – geothermal.
Stimulus investment after the pandemic presents a "once in a lifetime" opportunity to pivot economies away from emissions-intensive growth, and towards green growth.
Existing international treaties are only partially limiting plastic waste, and a global agreement is needed to fill the gaps.
With the recession here, it's an opportune time for Australians to rethink their habit of buying a new item instead of repairing the old.
Coronavirus and stimulus spending creates a golden opportunity for low-carbon transition.
By 2030, no matter where Victorians live or visit, they'll have a consistent kerbside bin system.
More and more, companies are adjusting to the risk of climate change and incorporating carbon neutral plans. Are you one of them?
We’re not going to recycle our way out of this one. It takes awareness and education to change our behaviours surrounding waste. Find out what you can do.
Academic and presenter Dr Susan Carland discusses the global waste crisis with researchers and behaviour change experts.
The World Economic Forum estimates e-waste to be worth US$62.5 billion annually, but only 20 per cent is recycled through appropriate channels.
Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.
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