To supercharge the climate fight, we need to mitigate the environmental and financial impact of producing lithium-ion technology, and develop lower-carbon batteries.
With the recession here, it's an opportune time for Australians to rethink their habit of buying a new item instead of repairing the old.
It's expected that more than 100,000 tonnes of solar panels will enter Australia’s waste stream by 2035 – but there's a way to change that.
The World Economic Forum estimates e-waste to be worth US$62.5 billion annually, but only 20 per cent is recycled through appropriate channels.
Although bans on single-use plastic products can be effective, we need to change our mindset on their value.
Despite our reliance on digital technologies in the classroom, there are too few natural resources to produce and sustain them at the levels we expect.
Despite the shrinking pool of mining engineering graduates, the industry is crying out for new talent.
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