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Industries to fly and fall in 2013
As Australian companies prepare for the New Year ahead, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the five industries expected to soar and the five expected to sink in 2013. ...
Fuel saving invention takes out national award
An invention that uses waste engine heat to cut car fuel consumption has won Deakin University engineer Frank Will a national innovation award.
Putting the right foot forward: mining boom vs the environment
The coal seam gas rush and plans to open up one of Australia's largest undeveloped coal fields are providing hope of another mining boom for resource-reliant Queensland.
Price 'collar' could break climate deadlock
The world needs to move away from only setting national carbon emission targets, an expert from the Australian National University (ANU) has claimed.
FIFO workers: companies don't care
Preliminary findings from two fly-in fly-out (FIFO) studies reveal partner dissatisfaction and a distinct perception among workers that companies don’t care about their wellbeing.
Mapping out a sustainable future for mining
Research underway at Charles Sturt University (CSU) in Orange is using native wetland plants to help map out a sustainable future for Australian mining.
Royalties make mining suffer: expert
The minerals royalty system is economically inefficient and leads to sub-optimal exploitation of mineral resources in WA, according to a leading industry commentator.
Innovation and change key to unlocking Asian century
Innovation and change will be the hallmarks of the Australian companies that succeed in the Asian century, the In the Zone conference at The University of Western Australia was told ...
Photosynthesis may hold secret to renewable hydrogen fuel
The prospect of creating clean, renewable hydrogen fuel is closer than ever after a breakthrough in our understanding of photosynthesis.
Climate change scientists: why and when we believe them
Whatever their political persuasion, people are more likely to believe that global warming is caused by humans if they find out that most climate change scientists believe this is ...
Asian Century plan 'visionary' but more needed
The Director of the Griffith Asia Institute has welcomed a "visionary" White Paper on ‘Australia in the Asian Century’, but also sought clarity on the funding commitments required ...
Australia in Asia 'for good times and bad'
Flinders academic and editor of Asian Studies Review, Dr Michael Barr, has welcomed the Henry Report on Australia in the Asian Century, but with a message of caution.
How will energy companies adapt to the carbon tax?
The Australian Research Council (ARC) is funding researchers at the University of New England to investigate how energy producers and consumers are adapting to the carbon tax.
Boost for algae biofuel commercialisation
RMIT University has signed a multi-million dollar partnership with World Wide Carbon Credits Australia to develop an algae-based biofuel at a commercial scale.
Mining boom slows – but remains strong
The announcement from BHP Billiton of its plans to indefinitely postpone the Olympic Dam project in conjunction with slower Chinese demand has galvanised fearful discussion of an ...
Think before imposing carbon tax, experts warn
Calls for carbon taxes to tackle global warming often dodge the complexity of this issue, with the risk hasty action could damage the world economy and fuel the greenhouse-gas problem, ...
Hidden 'resources agenda' in free trade negotiations
A Murdoch University researcher says there is a hidden 'resources agenda' within Australia’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations with Japan, Korea and China.
Fly-in, fly-out workers choose Bali over home
Are some fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) workers choosing to go to Bali between rosters to escape from reality rather than returning to their hometowns in Australia? This is the focus of a ...
Excessive chemical usage a key contributor to poor air quality
Excessive chemical usage in cleaning is a key contributor to poor air quality and has been estimated by the CSIRO to cost Australia as much as $12 billion per year.
Use carbon tax to clean up coal pollution, researchers urge
Two of Australian's leading clean-up scientists have urged governments and policymakers to earmark a portion of the carbon tax to cleaning up the mess that may be left by the nation's ...
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