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News / Food & Agriculture

Breakthrough in quest to turn seaweed into biofuels

...th the announcement that scientists have found a way of converting all its major sugars into ethanol. A team reported in Science today (19 January) that it has engineered a microbe that will convert t...

19 Jan 2012

Breakthrough in quest to turn seaweed into biofuels

News / Water

Rivers plan labelled a farce, with vital details missing

...that an important CSIRO study on the environmental benefits of helping the basin is yet to be published. Twenty green groups wrote to the Environment Minister, Tony Burke, and the authority chairman, ...

12 Mar 2012

Rivers plan labelled a farce, with vital details missing

News / Cities

The green leap forward

...though he warns me that "the most important details" -- like better insulation -- are not necessarily the most exciting developments to look at. The final green-tech showroom is set to open to the pub...

6 Jul 2011

The green leap forward

News / Manufacturing

Chinese solar companies thrive on manufacturing innovations

...t the University of New South Wales in Australia. "They were trying to commercialize [that technology] the entire time," he says. "It took Suntech to turn those laboratory processes into production pr...

6 Jul 2011

Chinese solar companies thrive on manufacturing innovations

News / Transport

New NAP strategies to turn Malaysia into an energy efficient vehicle hub

...to Malaysia with the latest technologies,” he says, adding that there will be a roadmap set under the next NAP for local players to be up-to date with the latest global standards.” Madani hints that t...

28 Apr 2012

New NAP strategies to turn Malaysia into an energy efficient vehicle hub

News / Energy

Abbott rejects renewable energy review

...ts for energy companies. But Mr Abbott said the Howard government introduced the scheme and the coalition stood by it. "I accept that a renewable energy target is one of the factors of the current pow...

29 Sep 2011

Abbott rejects renewable energy review

News / Cities

Can our cities ever be self-sustaining?

...ted out six city blocks with food; provided the suburb's 4,000 residents with community composting; and planted over 200 fruit trees, herbs and plants across the 32 hectare suburb. It's just the start...

30 Aug 2011

Can our cities ever be self-sustaining?

News / Waste

Bag production 'an environmental worry'

...ted along with domestic waste at one of four plants, which meet strict air-emission standards. One way to reduce plastic bag consumption could be for shops that dish them out to customers to start cha...

27 Apr 2012

Bag production 'an environmental worry'

News / Carbon & Climate

Greens leader says Australia ready to take global lead on climate

...that they cannot repeal it. She even claimed that Opposition leader Tony Abbott has no intention of repealing the carbon tax despite his public vows to do so if his party would win in the next electio...

9 Nov 2011

Greens leader says Australia ready to take global lead on climate

News / Food & Agriculture

New Zealand slows its emissions scheme

...t into the scheme at all. They argue there isn't much they can do to reduce methane emissions from cattle and obligations under the ETS would make them less competitive with other countries. Dr Smith'...

9 Nov 2011

New Zealand slows its emissions scheme

News / Cities

Cisco bets on South Korean smart city

...t did its part, putting in a robust public transit network and a state-of-the-art water recycling system. But what's a modern city without ubiquitous broadband Internet connections? To that end, Cisco...

28 Jul 2011

Cisco bets on South Korean smart city

News / Carbon & Climate

Biodiversity corridor to benefit central provinces

...t it to the Government by 2013. He said that apart from design and management mechanisms, the strong political commitment of each province was vitally important to the sustainability of this corridor....

13 Jan 2012

Biodiversity corridor to benefit central provinces

News / Energy

Making bacteria make more fuel

...to reverse this beta-oxidation pathway so that the microbes build fatty acids. The method is more efficient than others because it adds two carbon atoms at a time, rather than one, to the hydrocarbon ...

17 Aug 2011

Making bacteria make more fuel

News / Transport

Hybrid heroes on the nose

...t that fuel-efficient. Despite a wave of publicity, the stratospheric prices of electric cars (the cheapest is the modest Mitsubishi i-MiEV city hatchback, selling from $48,800 plus costs) continue to...

28 Jan 2012

Hybrid heroes on the nose

News / Energy

Next thing in wind energy: stealth turbines

...tas turbine with a stealth rotor achieved a targeted reduction in radar reflection of about 99 percent compared with standard turbines. "This means that when the radar waves strike the stealth-treated...

29 Jun 2011

Next thing in wind energy: stealth turbines

News / Water

Rich capital no green zone

...tralia, according to the latest ACT State of the Environment Report. Canberra's ecological footprint - a per capita estimate of the amount of land and water needed to support the city's lifestyle - is...

20 Apr 2012

Rich capital no green zone

News / Carbon & Climate

Doctors prepare their professions to explain and treat climate-related symptoms

...t the fingerprints of climate change right down to the doctor-patient level. Most individual doctors remain reluctant to speak out on climate-health links. But top medical associations leapt into the ...

15 Jun 2011

Doctors prepare their professions to explain and treat climate-related symptoms

News / Corporate Responsibility

Waste not, want not

...taurant operators estimate that between 30% and 10% of food is wasted on an average day, and that most customers are quite oblivious to the amount of food they waste. A little part of J. Shanmugam hur...

26 Jun 2011

Waste not, want not

News / Policy & Finance

Price hike 'not a punishment for using less water'

...tment as a result of those water volumes not occurring." The ACT Opposition says the increase is the result of mismanagement of water infrastructure projects like the Cotter Dam enlargement. But Chief...

21 Apr 2011

Price hike 'not a punishment for using less water'

News / Carbon & Climate

Palmer to challenge carbon tax before Australian High Court

...told ABC. Opposition leader Tony Abbott backed Mr Palmer. He pointed out that the Commonwealth cannot tax the states and the carbon tax would be paid by state governments. Mr Abbott has vowed to axe t...

15 Mar 2012

Palmer to challenge carbon tax before Australian High Court