Is our road network ready for EVs?
06 September, 2019 by Jane AllmanA survey reveals that many Australians are questioning electric vehicle technology and everything that goes with it.
Battling climate change with carbon mineralisation
08 July, 2019As governments around the world search for ways to reduce carbon outputs and slow climate change, an Australian company has developed a way to generate money from the process.
Emissions reduction commitments laid bare
11 June, 2019A new initiative will track emissions reduction commitments made by Australian companies, governments and organisations on a single national platform.
Aussie tech digitises carbon credits in Silicon Valley
23 May, 2019Australian tech company Power Ledger has partnered with Silicon Valley Power to trial its carbon credit reporting tool C6 at an electric vehicle charging station in California.
Researchers create carbon negative energy solution
17 April, 2019An international research team has developed an emission-free power generation method, combining biomass and coal gasification with carbon capture and storage technology.
Budget 2019 — focus on emission reduction
03 April, 2019The Morrison Government has delivered a pre-election 2019–20 federal Budget designed to put money in the hands of many voters but how do the sustainability initiatives stack up?
Coal-fired power stations affect rainfall patterns, says global study
13 March, 2019An international study has revealed that modern coal-fired power stations produce more ultrafine particles (UFPs) than road traffic and can modify and redistribute rainfall patterns.
Renewables will help Australia meet Paris target early — or will they?
15 February, 2019 by Lauren DavisAustralia is installing renewable power faster than any other country, and could meet its Paris Agreement emissions reduction target five years early as a result.
Australia needs to intensify emissions reduction efforts: OECD
31 January, 2019Australia will fall short of its 2030 emissions reduction target without a major effort to move to a low-carbon model, according to the OECD.
Streetlights in Sydney's Inner West go green
20 November, 2018Sydney's Inner West Council will systematically replace streetlights in residential streets with new LED lights that will use less power, save money and reduce emissions.
CEFC finance helps Visy increase recycling, cut emissions
04 October, 2018Visy Industries plans to invest $30 million of CEFC finance across a range of energy-efficient, renewable and low-emissions technologies over the next four years.
Sydney Opera House reaches carbon neutrality
24 September, 2018The Sydney Opera House has officially become carbon neutral, meeting its target to reduce emissions five years ahead of schedule.
37 signatories join Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment
14 September, 2018The founding signatories of the World Building Council's Net Zero Carbon Buildings Commitment include 11 businesses, 22 cities and four states and regions.
Aus not yet on track to reach 2030 emissions target: report
06 September, 2018A new report from ClimateWorks Australia finds that Australia is not yet on track to meet its emissions reduction targets under the Paris Agreement.
WorkSafe Victoria opens new energy-efficient headquarters
09 July, 2018The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has congratulated WorkSafe Victoria on the opening of its new Geelong headquarters.
