News
The latest thought leadership and expert commentary from our members and announcements and stories from the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.
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Pumped hydro and battery storage can enable Australia to meet its energy needs without increasing the use of gas to fuel electricity plants, according to a new paper by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU).
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Sand and dust storms typically occur in arid environments where the ground is dry, loose and vegetation-free. But they can inflict severe and lasting damage on homes and buildings, solar panels and farm machinery. And as our planet rapidly warms, sand and dust storms will become more common.
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ICEDS is Hiring! We are looking for a Strategic Research and Partnerships Manager to join our team. Interested? Read on...
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In anticipation of future flooding, Australia could combine traditional structural and flood mitigation measures, such as dams and levees, with nature-inspired designs.
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Expressions of Interest now open for the New ICEDS Professional Short Courses on offer
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ICEDS is delighted to announce twelve projects have been selected for seed funding in 2026.
- Analysis and opinion
Analysis on the effects of the global fuel crisis in the Pacific, co-authored by ICEDS member Hugo Temby.
- Analysis and opinion
Opinion piece by Laura Jones, Energy Systems Specialist at ACES. In the article Laura takes a deep dive into virtual power plants and explores why their uptake in Australia's electricity system in considered low.
- Research story
The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced new grant outcomes under the Linkage Projects scheme, with Professor Christian Downie at The Australian National University (ANU) awarded funding for a major collaborative project examining the dynamics shaping Southeast Asia’s energy transition and Australia’s role within it.