WSAA research and innovation newsletter – November 2021
Welcome to our November 2021 research and innovation newsletter. In this issue it seems there is a lot about energy and a little bit about…
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WSAA Research Newsletter – October 2021
October Research News Research Newsletter – October 2021 Welcome to our October 2021 research and innovation newsletter. Once again it’s time to put your…
Tandem Solar Cells Edge Towards 30% Efficiency
Tandem Solar Cells Edge Towards 30% Efficiency The production of more efficient solar cells is heating up with recent announcements that a commercially available solar…
International COVID19 Monitoring Dashboard
This is fantastic. It’s an interactive map showing all the known SARS-CoV-2 wastewater monitoring efforts across the world. The map shows monitoring activities at 2,691…
Solar-Powered Desalination Device Will Turn Sea Water Into Fresh Water For 400,000 People
The Good News Network reports that a Finnish water technology company claims to be able to offer the world essentially unlimited fresh water through its…
CSIRO calls for trial of underground water banking
All options on the table: CSIRO calls for regional water utilities and councils who want to trial underground water banking Australia’s national science agency is…
Power and Water and Water Corp form unique partnership
NT’s Power and Water Corporation and WA’s Water Corporation form a unique partnership to improve groundwater quality in regional communities
Research Newsletter – September 2021
Welcome to our September 2021 research and innovation newsletter. This newsletter just keeps getting better. I’m hoping that if you read this, then you…
WSAA Research Newsletter – August 2021
August Research News Research Newsletter – August 2021 Welcome to our August 2021 research and innovation newsletter. Take a moment to immerse yourself in…
Infrastructure Tsar joins calls for a renewed, modern National Water Initiative
Call for a renewed and modernised National Water Initiative Infrastructure Australia has joined the Productivity Commission this week in calling for a renewed and modernised…
Sydney Water Trial New Low Voltage Conductivity to Assess Sewer Pipes
Sydney Water Trial New Low Voltage Conductivity to Assess Sewer Pipes An interesting 2020 white paper from Electro Scan Inc. reported the results of trials…
Biosolids: mix human waste with toxic chemicals, then spread on crops
The Guardian reports that residual sludge from treating waste water has been turned into a money-spinner, but what are the costs to health of ‘the…
Hidden greenhouse gas emissions for water utilities in China’s cities
Hidden greenhouse gas emissions for water utilities in China’s cities This paper explores how emissions from water utilities in China need more sophisticated accounting. June…