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Date Time ANU at core of steeling industry for a cleaner future Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) are at the core of a national program to transition Australia’s industrial sector to producing resources such as steel and other heavy metals via zero net carbon emissions hydrogen technology. The Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre (HILT CRC) is doing the heavy lifting on maximising the carbon-neutral technologies thanks to $39 million from the Australian Government over the next 10 years and substantial funding by industry and universities. The government funding, announced by Minister for Industry, Science and Technology Christian Porter, comes on the back of more than $175 million in investment from Australian industry, ANU and other Australian and international universities. ....
Date Time ANU zeroes in on negative carbon emissions by 2030 The Australian National University (ANU) is the first university in Australia to commit to reducing greenhouse emissions to below zero by 2030, with a new initiative launched today. ANU is only the second university in the world, and the first of its size, to aim for the ambitious net-negative target. ANU Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt said ANU is “walking the walk” to tackle climate change by not only reducing emissions, but offsetting any emissions the University cannot avoid. “As Australia’s national university, we are committed to not only reducing and off-setting our emissions, but also taking more carbon out of the atmosphere than we put in,” Professor Schmidt said. ....
Share The Australian National University (ANU) is the one of the first universities in Australia and the world to commit to reducing greenhouse emissions to below zero by 2030, with a new initiative launched today. ANU Vice-Chancellor Brian Schmidt said ANU is “walking the walk” to tackle climate change by not only reducing emissions, but offsetting any emissions the University cannot avoid. “As Australia’s national university, we are committed to not only reducing and off-setting our emissions, but also taking more carbon out of the atmosphere than we put in,” Professor Schmidt said. “Climate change is already here. The past decade includes nine of the 10 hottest years on record around the world – 2019 was Australia’s hottest year ever.” ....