Platinum, Carbon and the Sun
An Australian researcher has warned that the drive to put cleaner, hydrogen-fuelled cars on the road will stall unless new reserves of platinum are found.
New South Wales is calling on the Federal Government to make Sydney the base for the National Carbon Market.
Australia’s ambitious plan to bury its carbon dioxide emissions under the seabed could be constrained by a potential conflict between petroleum companies and government entities seeking offshore sites to test carbon storage technology, industry leaders said on Wednesday.
Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Anthony Albanese says Australians will be prepared for the cost of an emissions trading scheme even if there is a downturn in the economy.
Scouts Australia has received an environmentally sound 100th anniversary gift - doubly so, as the 500 solar panels and 245 regulators presented by Telstra are recycled equipment.
Choice have a look at the cost of installing your own solar panels.
Monash University scientists have revolutionised the design of fuel cells used in the latest generation of hybrid cars which could make the vehicles more reliable and cheaper to build. A much cheaper fuel cell could be on its way thanks a new cathode built by Australian researchers.
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