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Policy & Planning

Global emissions plunge as working-from-home slashes transport emissions
Dramatic fall in vehicle emissions due to Covid-19 pandemic provides a glimpse at the long-term opportunities to cut emissions.
Michael Mazengarb

May 20, 2020

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Battery

Confused by the home battery market? This should help
DNV GL, CSIRO, Deakin University, and the Smart Energy Council are developing a draft Australian Battery Performance Standard to demystify the market for consumers.
Nishad Mendis

May 8, 2020

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$Pitt leaps on industry-funded report that clears fracking of long-term pollution impacts$

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Pitt leaps on industry-funded report that clears fracking of long-term pollution impacts
Resources minister leaps on industry funded report that clears fracking of long-term pollutants, but did not study impacts on human health or greenhouse emissions.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 28, 2020

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Solar

Solar windows a step closer as Australian researchers team with glass manufacturer
Australian research team says its “game-changing” semi-transparent solar cell technology could be used to transform windows into active power generators.
Sophie Vorrath

Apr 21, 2020

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Renewables

Researchers use ‘trick of the light’ to eliminate flaws in next-gen solar cells
Australian researchers have developed new method of identifying solar cell faults, that could accelerate the commercialisation of next-gen solar modules.
Michael Mazengarb

Apr 9, 2020

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Policy & Planning

New methane data shows gas industry can no longer “hide behind burping cows”
Methane emissions from fossil fuel extraction have been substantially underreported, new research finds, putting more questions over Australia’s gas expansion plans.
Michael Mazengarb

Feb 20, 2020

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Battery

CSIRO to co-develop high energy, highly safe EV batteries
CSIRO partnership with Japan’s Piotrek aims to produce Australian-developed high energy, solid-state batteries for the electric vehicle market within five years.
Sophie Vorrath

Sep 12, 2019

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Maps & Graphs

CSIRO report highlights gymnastics needed to justify LNG on emissions
CSIRO study done with gas industry finds Australian LNG production on ‘low end’ for fugitive emissions, but questions remain over contribution of Australian gas exports to global emissions.
Michael Mazengarb

Jul 29, 2019

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Policy & Planning

CSIRO, NAB chair say shift to 100% renewables inevitable, and likely by 2050
Report led by CSIRO and backed by NAB says 100 per cent renewables in Australia is inevitable, and will likely slash bills by more than half under an ambitious policy.
Michael Mazengarb

Jun 19, 2019

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CSIRO

Global emissions plunge as working-from-home slashes transport emissions

Confused by the home battery market? This should help

Pitt leaps on industry-funded report that clears fracking of long-term pollution impacts

Solar windows a step closer as Australian researchers team with glass manufacturer

Researchers use ‘trick of the light’ to eliminate flaws in next-gen solar cells

New methane data shows gas industry can no longer “hide behind burping cows”

CSIRO to co-develop high energy, highly safe EV batteries

CSIRO report highlights gymnastics needed to justify LNG on emissions

CSIRO, NAB chair say shift to 100% renewables inevitable, and likely by 2050

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