Archived News for Engineering Professionals
ARENA marks green birthday
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is celebrating its 10-year anniversary.
ASIC slammed after coal fail
Financial regulator ASIC has been slammed over the collapse of a critical WA coal mine.
Call to share critical metals
Experts have called for a global agreement on the critical metals required to build green energy infrastructure.
Cows power new tech
Engineers are working on a smart watch for cows, powered by cows, to improve food safety.
Renewable slavery revealed
A new report says there is evidence of forced labour and slavery in the production of solar panels and wind turbines.
SKA start marked
Construction of the world’s largest radio astronomy observatory, the SKA Observatory (SKAO), has begun.
States bristle at power plan
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is preparing to introduce price caps on coal and gas.
Santos' Tiwi appeal fails
Gas giant Santos has lost its appeal against Tiwi Islands traditional owners.
IR support secured
The Albanese government’s IR laws are set to pass parliament after a deal with the crossbench.
Mining focus reviewed
Researchers have reviewed the safety focus of major Australian mining companies...
Nano-pinwheel watched
Scientists are hopeful about the potential of a newly-discovered pinwheel structure; self-assembled from pyramid-shaped nanoparticles.
AGL speeds gas closure
AGL has announced plans to close its Torrens Island 'B' gas power station nearly a decade early.
Coal claims defended
Local MPs are rushing to defend the coal industry against claims of fudged numbers.
State settles PCH fight
The WA Government has reached a confidential settlement over a $300 million Perth Children's Hospital lawsuit.
US bans alleged spy tech
The US government has banned approvals of new telecommunications equipment from China's Huawei Technologies and ZTE.