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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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An international team, including ANU scientists, asserts Earth can support a basic living standard for all in the future only if we drastically overhaul our economic systems, technologies, and equitably manage and share essential resources.
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Australia's Climate Change Authority report urges a shift to a zero-carbon mindset as the new normal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. It highlights the importance of deploying mature technologies and developing new ones, calling on governments, businesses, and the public to embrace decarbonization.
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Climate scientist Dr Georgy Falster is demystifying what it's like to study and work in science, one letter at a time.
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The Australian National University (ANU) has launched new research programs on energy transition.
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Pollution and foreign organisms threaten Antarctica, drifting there on ocean debris from South America, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. Research reveals these coastlines are interconnected, and changing conditions may accelerate the colonization of foreign organisms in Antarctic waters.
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Since the 1990s, the Washington Consensus shaped global economic policies, emphasizing privatization and liberalization. Industrial policies declined as a result. Recently, industrial policy has resurged, focusing on green investments in the US, EU, and Australia to tackle climate change and reduce reliance on China
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Plans for a huge solar and battery farm that would export energy to Singapore have been authorized by Australia. This project is being promoted as the "largest solar precinct in the world".
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With industry and government support, researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) are closer to revolutionising the energy storage sector by creating a new rechargeable proton battery that focuses on sustainability and efficiency.
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ICEDS member Dr Bjorn Sturmberg has been awarded the title of 2024 ACT Scientist of the Year.