Rechargeable zinc-air batteries: Promising tech in the shift from fossil fuels
As humanity moves towards renewable energy and a more sustainable economy, storage solutions with high energy density and low cost…
Australian National University
Climate Change
Energy & Natural Resources
Renewable Energy
University of Newcastle
University of South Australia
Global electrification needed for 100% renewable energy economy, study says
In order to switch to a 100% renewable energy economy, governments around the world would have to bring in policy…
Wind farm noise may subtly impact sleep, scientists say
A scientific review has found that wind farm noise has no systemic effects on the sleep of nearby residents but…
Renewables and electric vehicles: Switching for lower costs
Transitioning the Australian grid to 100 per cent renewables and swapping all petrol cars for electric ones would drop annual…
A glitch in the metrics: Discrepancies in battery research lead to call for change
While research on battery technology continues apace as the world moves towards a more renewable energy economy, the way scientists…
How many electric cars can Australia’s grid hold?
With the sale of electric vehicles predicted to hit 615,000 per year by 2030 and 1.89 million by 20401, there…
Power of the sea: WA coast examined as wave energy hotspot
Almost four decades of climate data has been used to test the suitability of wave energy infrastructure development off the…