Tag: climate change

Victorian households are poorly prepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves – here’s what needs to change

Heatwaves in Australia are expected to become hotter, longer and more frequent

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Can we really reach net zero by 2050? A new report maps out Australia’s path in more detail than ever before

A zero-carbon mindset must “become the new normal” in Australia, according to

By Paul Eyers 10 Min Read

Australia has just been handed a map for getting to net zero. Here’s how it will guide us

Australia’s push for net-zero emissions received a welcome boost earlier this month,

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Struggling to afford your home insurance? So are 1.6 million other Aussies

A rise in natural disasters associated with the world's ongoing climate crisis

By Jarrod Brown 4 Min Read

Smart tech helps bolt a secure future for offshore wind farms

Turbine technicians are turning to smart technology to improve the efficiency of

By Paul Eyers 6 Min Read

Without a massive grid upgrade, the Coalition’s nuclear plan faces a high-voltage hurdle

Australia’s transmission network is one of the oldest and longest in the

By Build-it 7 Min Read

Big changes are coming to Aussie building codes

Ministers are cracking down on carbon emissions with a new commitment to

By Jarrod Brown 6 Min Read

Clean energy slump – why Australia’s renewables revolution is behind schedule, and how to fix it

Investments in renewable energy plants slowed in 2023 with financial approvals for

By Build-it 9 Min Read

Do we want a wind farm outside our window? What Australians think about the net zero transition

While there is clear general support for substantial government action to achieve

By Build-it 8 Min Read