Energy
29 Jun, 2022
The annual national survey by the Lowy Institute of 2006 Australians shows the vast majority support Federal Government subsidies for renewable energy technology and a more ambitious emissions target for 2030. Less than a third support subsidising existing coal power stations.
Key findings include:
90% of Australians support federal government subsidies for renewable energy technology, ... more
Construction
23 Jun, 2022
Global cement production accounts for 7 per cent of annual greenhouse gas emissions in large part through the burning of quarried limestone. Now, a CU Boulder-led research team has figured out a way to make cement production carbon neutral—and even carbon negative—by pulling carbon dioxide out of the air with the help of microalgae.
The CU Boulder engineers and their colleagues at the Algal... more
Resources
29 Jun, 2022
By including the rare metal osmium, UNSW chemists have engineered a new molecular ‘vice’ that can bind methane for hours – providing crucial evidence for an intermediate step that will inform new catalysts to store, transport, or transform the gas into methanol and help to avert wastage of the gas worldwide.
This new ‘osmium-methane’ complex can bind methane – better known as natura... more
Events
25 July 2022-26 July 2022
Strategic Agenda Highlights:
Key Hydrogen Policies/Program/Initiatives by States;
International Collaborations to Strengthen Hydrogen Supply Chain;
Achieving Cost Competitiveness for Green Hydrogen;
Enabling Infrastructure for Hydrogen Production and Export;
Green Hydrogen Investment & Commercialization;
Integrating Hydrogen into Australia’s Mining Sector;
H2TECH (Side... more
