Environmental Sustainability

Renewable energy such as wind power suffers from intermittant generation capacity. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - Chris Lim.

Alphabet makes move into energy storage

An artist's impression of the solar thermal plant to be built in SA. Image courtesy of Solar Reserve.

World’s largest solar thermal plant to be built in South Australia

Volkwagen was one of the major players at least week's diesel summit. Image courtesy of Flickr-Gerry Lauzon

German carmakers attempt to save diesel fuelled vehicles

Batteries Battery Power Stock Image

Australia considering mandatory national battery recycling scheme

An illustration of a 'Mild Hybrid' that will make up one Volvo range of electrified cars to be launched between 2019 and 2021 - image courtesy of Volvo.

Volvo to go all electric from 2019

Automotive Car Exhaust Tailpipe CO2 Emissions - image courtesy of Pixabay.

CO2 emissions focus leads to serious unintended costs

An artist's impression of the Tesla battery installation in South Australia. Image courtesy of Tesla.

Tesla to build world’s largest battery in South Australia

Certain pesticides were found to harm the reproductive success of bee colonies. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - Waugsberg.

New study links pesticides to bee decline

China has been installing a large amount of renewable energy capacity in recent years. Image courtesy of Wikipedia - WiNG.

Chinese province runs on entirely renewable power for a week

RapidE is expected to be a four-door sports car with a similar aesthetic styling to the Rapide S – image courtesy of Aston Martin.

Aston Martin confirms production of first all-electric model

Interface has taken selected plant-derived carbon and converted it into a durable material that stores that carbon and make the carpet carbon negative - image courtesy of Interface

Manufacturer unveils carbon negative carpets