Moving servers into the ocean does not make underlying environmental challenges disappear. And it creates new concerns as well.
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Hydrogen makes it possible to store renewable energy for longer – but has its limitations.
South Africa is one of the best places in the world for concentrating solar power. So why has the country’s energy plan largely ignored it?
Storing hydrogen in metallic materials is a promising avenue for extracting value from Africa’s minerals.
Oil companies are making massive profits and stockpiling cash, and holding off on changing their investment plans.
Home batteries and rooftop solar have become enormously popular. But while powerful, these technologies won’t let us get rid of the grid.
Wildfire, drought and heat have made climate change impossible to avoid this northern summer. But will authorities tackle the cause – or the symptoms?
Four experts explain why the design of your home matters more than the size of your home battery.
A study of 701 households in Nairobi found that rising food and fuel prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine forced many families to eat and cook less.
Cooking gas and diesel fuel are among the oil products whose supply levels have been affected already. Here’s why to expect long-term shortages.
The ongoing war in Iran has created an expanding zone of risk for shipping, including for Saudi Arabia’s strategy of redirecting oil exports away from Hormuz.
AI data centres are contentious for consuming large resources. But with the right incentives and regulation, can they make for more flexible electricity systems?
Early childhood is an important stage where children develop curiosity, values and problem-solving skills.
Africa has a chance to host a climate conference that makes an impact.
Three researchers take stock of different Union-wide policy approaches to removing and storing carbon emissions in the heavy industry sector.
The battery boom is accelerating Australia’s shift away from gas.
With rapid advances in AI, scammers have access to more sophisticated tools, including fake documents and more personalised targeting.
There is no single thermostat setting that is right for every person or every home. And there are other easy, low-cost steps that can help keep everyone comfortable when hot weather sets in.
Gas companies have withdrawn support for the government’s gas reservation policy. But their main critique doesn’t stack up.
Iraq has pursued friendly relations with many countries who are themselves at odds. The strategy has lots of upside for war-torn Iraq – but holds key risks as well.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Fellow in Energy and Climate Change, Grattan Institute
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Professor and Director, Victoria Energy Policy Centre, Victoria University
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Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Law, Deakin University
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Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland
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Senior Industry Fellow, Environment and Planning, RMIT University
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Senior Research Associate, Renewable Energy & Energy Systems Analyst, UNSW
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Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW
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Lecturer in International Studies, University of Washington
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Professor of Sustainability, Curtin University
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Professor of Engineering, Australian National University
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Adjunct Professor in Sustainability, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Payne Institute, Colorado School of Mines
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Climateworks Centre Country Lead, Australia, Monash University