As plastic pollution in oceans worsens, an expert is calling on councils to rethink how they manage stormwater drains to prevent plastics from entering waterways.
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Clover to flush Green Square toilets with stormwater
By Paul Hemsley City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore has moved to reduce the amount of drinking-quality water used by residents and workers in favour of using recycled stormwater…
Feds fill up councils’ stormwater funds
Local councils will deliver sustainable stormwater harvesting and re-use projects with the aid of federal funding. The funding will be more than $42 million to roll out nine projects to…
SA harvesting a stormwater strategy
By Paul Hemsley Councils will collaborate with the South Australian government on a strategy to improve capturing and reusing stormwater in Adelaide. The plan will include nine actions for urban…