UN climate change report: land clearing and farming contribute a third of the world's greenhouse gases
09 August, 2019 by Mark Howden*A report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has found there is no way to keep global warming under 2℃ without significant reductions in land sector emissions.
Copper–silver combo efficiently converts CO2
05 August, 2019A team of researchers has used a series of catalytic reactions to reduce CO2 to methane.
Can distributed ledgers technologies help you decarbonise your business?
26 July, 2019 by Jack Krutak*Jack Krutak explains how digital ledger technology can provide transparency and sustainability for businesses.
Cattle co puts carbon-neutral beef on the menu
25 July, 2019The North Australian Pastoral Company has launched Five Founders, a carbon-neutral beef product officially accredited by Australian Government criteria.
Electrifying the Port of Long Beach
23 July, 2019Tritium and Stäubli Electrical Connectors will supply and install high-power chargers for SSA Marine at the US Port of Long Beach to power its fleet of EV terminal tractors.
Global commission targets energy efficiency
12 July, 2019The Commission for Urgent Action on Energy Efficiency has been formed by the International Energy Agency to accelerate the transition to clean energy via stronger policy action.
Sydney trials concrete made from industrial waste
18 June, 2019The City of Sydney is trialling concrete made from industrial waste, replacing a 30 m section of road along an inner-city street in Alexandria.
NZ waste company acheives emissions-reduction certification
24 May, 2019Waste Management in NZ has achieved CEMARS certification for managing and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Researchers to test behaviour of stored CO2
15 February, 2019Drilling, coring and wireline logging operations have commenced on a new carbon capture and storage (CCS) project.
In a carbon-neutral future, everybody wins
14 February, 2019 by Steve Nicholson, Director of SustainabilityGovernments and businesses must start acting now in order to reduce and offset the greenhouse gas output they create.
The Commons coworking spaces now officially carbon neutral
06 February, 2019All 11,000 m2 of office space owned by coworking operator The Commons is now powered by 100% renewable energy, and officially carbon neutral as a result.
'Carbon labels' could influence our food choices
18 December, 2018Shoppers underestimate the difference their food choices can make to climate change, but they'll favour items with a lower carbon footprint if such information is on the label.
UNSW's carbon tax plan returns revenue to voters
21 November, 2018The revenue generated would be returned to all adult Australian citizens, who would potentially see a tax-free payment of approximately $1300 each per annum.
Low Carbon Living CRC set to meet emissions reduction target
19 November, 2018The CRC for Low Carbon Living is on track to meet its founding goal of 10 megatonnes cumulative reduction in carbon emissions by 2020.
Are property and infrastructure owners ready for the autonomous future?
15 October, 2018 by Stephen TaylorFrom driverless vehicle trials and utopian visions of on-demand transport to dire news about predicted job losses, automated vehicles (AVs) are making news.
