The International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney is set to become home to the largest central business district rooftop solar farm in the Southern Hemisphere under plans unveiled by the New South Wales government. The government-owned venue will expand its solar panel array across the roofs of its Convention Centre, Exhibition Centre, and Entertainment Centre. Once complete, the urban solar ... more

Supported by the Brazil Mutirão program, Amazonian municipalities are developing climate plans and concrete projects through a partnership between local governments, the Federal Government and international networks Brazil marks Amazon Day on September 5, a date meant to draw global attention to the importance of preserving the planet's largest tropical rainforest. Protecting the Amazon, th... more

The Australian government has committed up to AU$26 million to support clean technology firm Element Zero, backing a ground-breaking project that could transform Australia into a green iron processing superpower. The grant will support Element Zero’s AU$53.65 million Green Iron Electroreduction Demonstration Module. The project aims to demonstrate an innovative electrochemical ironmaking p... more

Climate change is intensifying Australia's extreme weather, from blistering heat waves to powerful storms. This unpredictable weather places buildings under unprecedented strain, with the industry now looking to innovations such as 3D printing in response. Also known as additive manufacturing, this technology constructs buildings layer by layer from a digital model, but can these 3D-printed ... more