Rising risk: the danger of doing nothing on climate change
“Climate action failure,” said Emilio Granados Franco, “is an existential threat to humanity that is going to start showing its ...
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‘We’re short of leaders and trees’: Paul Polman’s sobering speech spurs action from engineers
It was 2.30 am in Dubai when Paul Polman, Co-Founder and Chair of IMAGINE, delivered an alarming wake up call ...
How Sydney Water uses partnerships to create a greener future
Sydney Water serves more than five million customers every day using a water and wastewater network of more than 47,000 ...
Using curiosity and bravery to become climate change leaders
On day one of Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering 2021 conference, Paul Polman explained how a lack of good leaders ...
Australian students win Elon Musk’s carbon removal competition
Three Australian university teams have been awarded US$250,000 (AU$338,000) in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Student Competition.
‘My purpose is to recruit you’: Al Gore urges engineers to join his sustainability revolution
Former US Vice President Al Gore told Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering conference on Tuesday that he was disappointed by ...
How LA Metro approaches climate change in billion-dollar infrastructure projects
It’s one thing to discuss the effects of climate change on the engineering sector, but to truly understand an issue ...
Meet four engineers tackling future challenges
From water management to diversity to sustainable design, Engineers Australia’s Climate Smart Engineering conference will bring together a variety of ...
Al Gore on the greatest challenge facing earth — and engineering
Climate change is a crisis the world must solve. Former US Vice President and Climate Smart Engineering conference keynote speaker ...
3 reasons not to miss the Climate Smart Engineering conference
Engineers, academics and government and finance industry representatives will come together next week to discuss the world’s most pressing issues ...
