Energy, Water and Waste
With facility managers around the country increasingly adopting strategic asset management know-how, a new underground piping system helps mitigate the billions of potable and recycled water lost each...
By Editor-
10 June 2020
The release of a roadmap for green roofs, walls and façades in Australia can help our cities catch up with the world leaders in urban greening, say Nicholas Williams and Cathy Oke of the University ...
By Editor-
10 June 2020
More than $3 billion of renewable hydrogen projects are vying for funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency to build Australia’s first commercial scale hydrogen projects.
In ...
By Editor-
10 June 2020
A key hurdle many companies face when implementing a sustainability strategy is building awareness and engagement among the ranks. Dr Kaushik Sridhar wants to help you and your organisation walk the w...
By Editor-
3 June 2020
It's well established that solar chimneys can be a simple solution for cutting heating and cooling energy costs but, in what they're calling a world first, researchers have modelled how a specially-de...
By Editor-
5 May 2020
The building was constructed using low environmental impact materials, including steel, concrete, timber, plumbing piping, carpets and furniture, that include recycled, reclaimed and low carbon impact...
By Editor-
4 May 2020
Semi-transparent solar cells that can be incorporated into window could transform architecture, urban planning and electricity generation, Australian scientists say in a paper in Nano Energy....
By Editor-
21 April 2020
New research suggests that SARS CoV 2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19 coronavirus, is more stable on plastic and stainless steel than on cardboard or copper. This is disquieting news for b...
By Editor-
14 April 2020
On behalf of the Australian Government, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency's (ARENA) funding will be spread over 12 months....
By Editor-
8 April 2020
A lecturer in the UNSW School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Dr Fisher and her team's research aims to understand what certain smells are, how they're formed and how they can vary the process...
By Editor-
7 April 2020
