A recent study of drinking water across Greater Sydney, Australia’s most populous city, by scientists at the University of NSW (UNSW) detected widespread contamination with toxic PFAS (per- and ...

Australian researchers have found 21 new "forever chemicals" in Sydney's tap water, including one that's been detected in tap water globally for the first time. The researchers from the University of ...

Professor of Public Health, World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Nursing, Midwifery and Health Development/School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney This research was ...

Two water departments have advised residents In Los Angeles against drinking tap water due to potential contamination concerns from the ongoing wildfires. The risk of chemicals and pathogens entering ...

Mark Patrick Taylor is a full-time employee of EPA Victoria, appointed to the statutory role of Chief Environmental Scientist. He is also an Honorary Professor at Macquarie University. EPA Victoria ...

A potentially deadly amoeba has been found in drinking water in Australia. Testing by Queensland health authorities found naegleria fowleri in the water supply of two towns in the south west of the ...