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Prescribed Burning Threatens Survival of Skinks and Other Wildlife

As Australia and the world grapple with global warming and increased bushfire risks, University of South Australia ecologists are turning their attention to the impact of prescribed burning on native animals.

24 Jul 2025

Voltfang Saves 795 Tons of CO2 Emissions

New report from Voltfang, a leading provider of green battery storage systems for industry, commerce and grid applications, shows that it saved over 795 tons of CO2 emissions in 2024.

From Voltfang 24 Jul 2025

How Plastic Pollution May Influence Antimicrobial Resistance

Plastic pollution, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and climate change are some of the greatest global challenges currently facing society and yet, research and mitigation efforts are often not joined up.

23 Jul 2025

Hydrogen Hub Takes Crucial Step Forward to Delivering Clean, Green Energy

A trailblazing project in NSW’s north west that will reduce carbon emissions and create the state’s first large-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production facility has been given the green light to kick the project into the next gear.

23 Jul 2025

China Reforms Agricultural Plastic Policy to Combat Residual Film Pollution

Researchers examine the dual role of agricultural plastics in China, addressing productivity gains and environmental challenges with sustainable solutions.

By Dr. Noopur Jain 23 Jul 2025

UK’s Rooftop Solar PV Success Depends on Smarter Grid Management, Says EA Technology

The Government’s plans to mandate rooftop solar panels for all new-build homes under the upcoming Future Homes Standard have been widely welcomed as a step forward for achieving the UK’s net zero goals.

From EA Technology 23 Jul 2025

Study Reveals Hidden Risks of Microplastics in Agriculture

The effects of microplastics on pea growth and soil health are examined, revealing implications for agriculture and the potential of biodegradable alternatives.

By Muhammad Osama 22 Jul 2025

Microplastic Contamination Detected in Milk and Cheese Raises Food Safety Concerns

Researchers identify microplastic particles in milk and cheese, highlighting contamination from packaging and processing and raising questions about food safety and environmental impact.

By Muhammad Osama 18 Jul 2025

Wastewater Contaminants Boost Green Hydrogen Production

Research led by RMIT University has developed an experimental invention to turn wastewater’s high contaminant load into an advantage for making green hydrogen that could reduce reliance on fresh water – a scarce resource in many parts of the world.

17 Jul 2025

Peru’s ZOFRATACNA Eco-Industrial Park Advances Clean Energy with Blockchain-Backed Solar Project

The renewable energy transformation at the Peru's ZOFRATACNA Eco-Industrial Park has taken a major step forward as Frigoríficos Kobe Food S.A.C. (FKF), in partnership with its shareholder Bluegrace Energy Bolivia (BGEB), continues advancing the planning and implementation of Phase One of its standalone solar and battery energy storage system.

16 Jul 2025

Kraken Hits 2 GW! Groundbreaking Residential Virtual Power Plant Believed to be World’s Largest

Kraken – the AI-powered operating system for the energy transition – now orchestrates over 2 GW of power from EVs, home batteries, and heat pumps, creating one of the world’s largest and most advanced residential Virtual Power Plants (VPPs).

From Kraken 16 Jul 2025

CarbonBlue Launches World-First Integration of Carbon Dioxide Removal with Desalination Plant

In a world-first for the Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) industry, CarbonBlue has launched a new pilot integrating CO2 removal directly into a working desalination facility.

From CarbonBlue Ltd 16 Jul 2025

New Study Proposes Smarter Framework for CCUS-EOR

CCUS-EOR emerges as a key strategy for climate action, combining carbon capture with oil recovery to improve resource efficiency and reduce emissions.

By Muhammad Osama 15 Jul 2025

UNSW Researchers to Lead Renewable Energy Pilot Project in NSW’s Central-West Orana

Workshops with local Aboriginal communities will build capacity for transforming energy transition projects in NSW’s Central-West.

15 Jul 2025

First of Its Kind Virtual World Created for Offshore Wind Robotics Innovators

A true-to-life simulation platform designed to fast track the deployment of robotics and autonomous systems for offshore wind - the first of its kind to harness live environmental data - has been developed by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult.

From Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult 15 Jul 2025