Engineers crucial to achieve Australia’s net zero targets
Australia has a new plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, and engineers will be instrumental in its success.
Tag: zero emissions
Australia’s Technology Investment Roadmap is a good first step, but more engineering expertise is needed to lower emissions
Australia’s Chief Scientist Dr Alan Finkel is driving the development of a roadmap of technologies which could help us reach ...
New roadmap shows how tech can help tackle climate change, but engineering advice is crucial
The new Technology Investment Roadmap flags 140 technologies to reduce Australia’s carbon emissions while stimulating the economy. But sound engineering, ...
The big opportunities behind a zero-carbon grand challenge
A new Australian National University Grand Challenge points to opportunities in the burgeoning field of renewables.
Could Australia sit at the centre of a zero-carbon economy?
A framework is being developed that could place Australia at the centre of the Asia Pacific’s future energy map through ...
WEC 2019: Creating a future fuelled by clean energy
As the world’s population rises, cities grow and technology advances, finding new and sustainable sources of energy will become vital ...
Towards net zero: How engineers can make a dent in emissions reduction targets to achieve sustainability goals
Robust emissions monitoring systems will help engineers and managers keep up with requirements as governments and companies commit to net ...
Could cars and air conditioners harvest fuel from thin air?
Researchers and startups are working out how petrol-fuelled vehicles and air conditioners can suck carbon dioxide out of the air ...
New Zealand makes moves to become a carbon-neutral economy by 2050
New Zealand’s Prime Minister has officially launched a ‘zero carbon bill’ that aims to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from industry ...
How engineers are empowering communities to roll out renewable energy projects
Engineers are busy helping small communities achieve their sustainability goals and transition to renewable power, both in Australia and overseas.
