• UNSW engineers develop hydrogen power retrofit for diesel engines

    ENGINEERS from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Sydney have successfully converted a diesel engine to run as a hydrogen-diesel hybrid engine – reducing CO2 emissions by more than 85 percent in the process.

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    AUSTRALIA’s national science agency, CSIRO, has unveiled its new world-leading bushfire research facility in Canberra, to better understand how bushfires behave, what conditions make them worse, and the best ways to respond across the country.

  • Here comes the future of cities: 2023APCS Brisbane, Oct 11-13

    THE Asia Pacific Cities Summit (2023APCS) and Mayors’ Forum returns to Brisbane from October 11-13. It is one of the world’s largest and most diverse gatherings of mayors and local government delegates from more than 140 cities globally.

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