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31 Mar 2021
Improved weather conditions have pulled Australia’s environment out of its worst state on record, but recovery remains partial and precarious, new research...
30 Mar 2021
ANU researchers' study on the risks for Australia's hydrogen exporters
26 Mar 2021
Technology that stores clean energy by heating particles with captured sunlight is cost-effective and reliable, modelling from The Australian National...
17 Mar 2021
Australia will not achieve net zero emissions until well after 2050 at the rate emissions are declining, ANU experts warn.
1 Mar 2021
Concrete contributes about eight percent of the world’s carbon footprint – around 3 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide – but research into a new type of concrete...
25 Feb 2021
With a background as a lecturer in Human Geography, Phaothai came to The Australian National University in 2017 to research possible ways for individuals in...
25 Feb 2021
Carbon pricing has a long, conflicted history in Australia.
25 Feb 2021
Australia is well known for its temperature extremes, with scorching hot summers and, in some areas, icy winters.
25 Feb 2021
Professor Sotiris Vardoulakis’ interest in connections between the environment and human health began at a young age.
1 Feb 2021
New Canberra Region Hydrogen Technology Cluster shares in national funding
27 Jan 2021
We've always talked about avoiding climate change, but now the Australian Government is talking about adapting to it.
25 Jan 2021
Heat is more dangerous than the cold in most Australian regions. About 2% of deaths in Australia between 2006 and 2017 were associated with the heat, and the...