How magnetism might recharge an electric car as it drives
12 May, 2020Engineers have demonstrated a practical way to use magnetism to transmit electricity wirelessly to recharge electric cars, robots and even drones.
ARENA funds renewable methane demo plant
11 May, 2020A $2.2 million project will see construction of a demonstration renewable methane plant to assess the benefits of using methane to 'green' Australia's gas networks.
How to cut 'carbon-in-transit'
08 April, 2020According to new research, travelling carbon emissions along the supply chain account for a whopping 10% of all global emissions.
Western Sydney on a mission to slash emissions
07 February, 2020Nine Western Sydney councils have launched the Western Sydney Energy Program — a strategy to slash emissions and boost energy savings for a more sustainable, affordable energy future.
Battery investment critical to Paris target
20 January, 2020Battery technologies could reduce emissions in the transport and power sectors by 30%, according to a World Economic Forum report.
500+ companies commit to reach net zero emissions by 2030
12 December, 2019Over 500 certified B Corporations have announced they are publicly committing to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to achieve net zero by 2030.
EV charger with integrated solar works 4x faster
22 October, 2019Australian motorists will soon be able to charge their electric vehicles (EVs) up to four times faster with the release of what is claimed to be the world's first two-in-one solar inverter and EV charger.
ABB charged with electrifying vehicles at new port
08 October, 2019ABB has won a contract to deliver and commission integrated smart charging points for automated guided vehicles (AGV) at the new Tuas port in Singapore.
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.
