Tech billionaires bankroll $40m Sydney carbon tech
A biotech Sydney start-up using microbes to accelerate carbon renewal has raised $40m in funding led by tech billionaires including Mike Cannon-Brookes.
Mission Zero
How Russia could stop world from net zero goal
Russia has set a net zero target for 2060, but it could prove to be the biggest block to progress at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow. Here’s why.
Aussie’s $1m offer to island nations to build carbon sinkhole
Island nations under threat from rising sea levels have been offered more than $1 million to take part in a bold new experiment.
Revealed: 800 Aussie businesses going carbon neutral
More than 800 Aussie businesses have made a vow to be carbon neutral by 2050 or sooner. Here are the firms that have stepped up.
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Does Australia have a future with coal?
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Coles, Woolies, Qantas’ low price move to help Aussies
Australia’s biggest companies will make buying groceries, boarding a plane or heating a home more sustainable without the bigger price-tag for customers.
‘Basically junk’: Aussie companies busted for dodgy climate claims
Australia’s corporate cops are reviewing whether big businesses’ climate change claims really stack up and are taking misleading ‘greenwashing’ claims to court.
Hot $40 trillion investment Aussie businesses are making
Australians’ desire for investments with positive environmental and social impacts is giving a small Australian organisation a global name.
Australia’s net zero future with gas
Some say natural gas is ultimately incompatible with net zero – and others say it will be absolutely essential. This is how it will play a role.
Business Council boss: ‘It’s time to come together’
As the world transitions to a cleaner, green future we need to remember we’re all in this together, says Business Council of Australia CEO Jennifer Westacott.
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