Tackling the climate crisis starts with breaking our addiction to fuel. A task complicated by fuels essential role in both promoting and threatening global human security.
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Logistical challenges facing the 2023 elections remain huge given the number of political parties, the security environment and the number of contestants at various levels.
Batteries could well be powering short-haul flights in the near future.
Ghana needs improved supply systems to expand the use of clean fuels.
A key issue for African countries is: how to contribute towards averting a climate disaster without compromising economic growth and development.
If the fuel excise cut is not extended, average petrol prices in Australia will almost certainly return to the above $2 territory by early October. But a different solution is needed.
Labor has put fuel efficiency rules on the agenda. But the standards must be stringent and purpose-built for Australia.
Our analysis is the first commissioned by the Department of Defence on the specific threat of prolonged maritime supply-chain disruptions due to conflict in the South China and East China seas.
The early symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning include headaches or dizziness, breathlessness, nausea, tiredness, chest and stomach pains and visual problems.
Even if all passenger vehicles sold today were electric, it would take more than ten years for the Australian road fleet to be fully electric.
Eco-driving techniques, such as knowing how to control your acceleration, can go a long way towards conserving fuel.
The movie franchise ‘Mad Max’ contains a cautionary tale about our over-reliance on fuel for vehicles. This dependence has been highlighted by the ‘freedom convoy’ and its relationships with fuel.
As continued panic buying will only perpetuate any fuel shortages, it’s important to think about what can be done to curb it.
The COVID-19 pandemic risks reversing progress made to increase access to affordable, reliable and sustainable domestic energy sources in Kenya.
What is the best way to help families sustain transition to clean cooking methods? Research in Bangalore, India offers some answers.
Under a new plan, the Morrison government will invest $211 million in new domestic diesel storage facilities, changes to create a minimum onshore stockholding, and support for local refineries.
How could a nation like Australia came close to a humanitarian crisis during the recent bushfires? A problem-solving theory called “systems thinking” can help us find out.
Efforts to increase trade within the continent are being undermined from the start
As the notion of flight shame is taking off around the world, emissions from aviation are making a small but growing contribution to global warming.
Haiti has been paralyzed by general strikes and crippling fuel shortages for much of September. Its government is barely functioning. Here’s the history behind the crisis.
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Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor of Future Urban Mobility, Swinburne University of Technology
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Dean of Faculty, Universitas Katolik Indonesia Atma Jaya
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Associate Professor and Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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