Engineering and Project Management News
Australia's major banks have invested over $61 billion into fossil fuels since the Paris Agreement was signed eight years ago.
AEC undertakes tech change
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is transitioning its data centre operations from NEXTDC to a CDC Data Centres facility.
Datacentre power needs rise
Demand for electricity from datacentres is expected to surge, potentially straining Australian energy supplies and driving up prices.
BHP halting nickel work
BHP, the world’s largest listed miner, has announced the suspension of its Western Australia nickel operations.
Astronauts tapped for new supply
A high tech space suit is being developed to allow astronauts to drink their own urine.
Inquiry slams Sydney road
A parliamentary inquiry has condemned the traffic chaos caused by the $3.9 billion Rozelle interchange in NSW.
Setka leaves CFMEU
John Setka, the face the Construction, Forestry, Maritime and Energy Union (CFMEU), has resigned amid serious allegations of misconduct involving himself and the union.
Big gas plan proceeds
The Federal Government has approved the development and operation of up to 151 new coal seam gas wells ...
Hydrogen backup for phone towers
A 10 kW renewable hydrogen generator will provide backup power for a telecommunications tower in Victoria.
Anglo brings in exit aids
Anglo American has retained the services of three major banks to assist in the sale of its steelmaking coal assets.
CSIRO drives water forecasts
Australian technology is being used to forecast water quality in California.
Boeing accepts plea deal
Boeing is reportedly planning to plead guilty to criminal fraud conspiracy charges over two fatal 737 MAX crashes ...
Robo-whiskers for better detection
Researchers at Flinders University are developing ‘whiskers’ for robots.
Top secret cloud coming
The Australian Government says a new partnership with Amazon Web Services will enhance national security.