The latest thought leadership and expert commentary from our members and announcements and stories from the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions.

Thursday, 30 May 2024

A simpler and more cost-efficient method for removing salt from seawater using heat, developed by scientists from The Australian National University (ANU), could address unprecedented global water shortages.

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Thursday, 30 May 2024
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Dr Bin Lu is currently engaged in far-reaching research into the intersection of the domestic and export markets for Hydrogen and Industrial Hydrogen Storage.

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Wednesday, 29 May 2024
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New research uses gravity-sensing satellites to track how changes in water storage on land can cause unexpected fluctuations in sea levels.

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Friday, 24 May 2024
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Over the past decade, global solar generation has grown ninefold to reach 1500 Terawatt-hour (TWh) per year while wind generation has tripled to 2300 TWh per year.

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Thursday, 23 May 2024
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What exactly is “net zero”, and where did this concept come from?

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Friday, 17 May 2024
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For Australia to achieve the federal government's 43% emissions cut target by 2030, and the deeper and swifter cuts required after that, we need to accelerate.

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Thursday, 16 May 2024
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The discovery of how a critical enzyme “hidden in nature’s blueprint” works by scientists from The Australian National University (ANU) and the University of Newcastle (UoN) could help engineer climate resilient crops capable of sucking far more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in a much more efficient way.

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Monday, 13 May 2024
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A recent Guardian survey of the world's leading climate scientists has found 80% believe warming above 1.5C is now unavoidable.

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Thursday, 02 May 2024
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Country investments in breastfeeding should be considered a carbon offset in global plans for sustainable food, health and economic systems, according to a new report led by experts from The Australian National University (ANU).

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