Tag: climate change
The central role of energy storage in our renewable energy future
As the impacts of climate change intensify globally and emission reduction deadlines loom, Australia must prioritise its power supply.
Gov’t announces recipients of Carbon Capture Technologies Program grants
The Australian Government is stepping up its efforts to tackle climate change by supporting innovative ways to capture and utilise carbon dioxide, aiming to reduce emissions from hard-to-abate industries and advance Australia's journey toward net zero emissions.
Australian-Indian space projects receive funding boost as governments bolster partnership
The Australian Government has committed funding to collaborative space ventures with India in a move aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and tackling mutual challenges such as climate change.
Australia’s leading inventors honoured at 2023 ATSE Awards
The Australian Academy of Technology Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) has awarded 10 of the best and brightest engineers and technologists in Australia for their work in addressing the nation's most pressing issues, spanning climate change, mining, plastic waste, battery technology, and food security.
ATSE highlights urgent need for national net zero commitment
The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) calls for a national commitment towards net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.
Mars charts path to net zero with a roadmap to slash emissions by 50%...
Mars, Incorporated, a pioneer in the food and pet care industry, has released its comprehensive Net Zero Roadmap, outlining its commitment to achieving net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its entire value chain by 2050.
Vinegar a potential ingredient in climate crisis fight – Monash engineers
Monash University chemical engineers have developed an industrial process for producing acetic acid that utilises surplus carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere and has the potential to produce negative carbon emissions.
Australia, Germany back critical minerals projects to bolster climate efforts
Australia and Germany have partnered to pave the way for new opportunities for critical minerals projects as part of a broader effort to achieve climate and energy goals.
NASA invests in 3D printing, quantum tech to advance climate research
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration said it is eyeing two new institutes to advance technology critical to engineering and climate research as the space agency plans to develop multidisciplinary research and technology programs to support long-term exploration goals.
Climate Council report outlines green manufacturing opportunity in Queensland
A recent Climate Council report found several significant economic possibilities awaiting Queensland's industrial sector as the world moves toward a net zero emissions economy, including green manufacturing, green ammonia, and globally competitive renewable energy resources.