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CSIRO launches $90m research mission targeting agriculture, steel

Jessica Sier

The CSIRO has turned its attention to decarbonising Australia’s agriculture, steel production and other heavy industries, launching a $90 million research initiative alongside 30 companies to develop and commercialise new products.

Australia’s national science agency is deliberately targeting hard-to-abate industries as innovation is likely to outstrip the effect policy will have on halving the emissions of the country by 2035.

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Jessica Sier is the North Asia Correspondent for The Australian Financial Review. She is based in Tokyo, Japan. Jessica has previously written on technology, global capital markets and economics. Connect with Jessica on Twitter. Email Jessica at jessica.sier@afr.com

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