Tag: Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering

Alan Finkel shoots down nuclear energy option

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The federal government’s advisor on low emissions technology Dr Alan Finkel has shot down the possibly of nuclear power playing a significant role in the nation’s energy transition, saying...

Australia risks being a tech laggard without stronger investment

Posted on   |  by Ben Grubb
Australia risks becoming a laggard among the world’s top technologically driven nations without a stronger investment in digital technology-based research, innovation and workers. That’s according to a new “policy...

Don’t wait for emerging tech on emissions: ATSE

Posted on   |  by James Riley
The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering has urged the government not to wait for emerging technologies to mature to achieve significant carbon emission reductions, but to push ahead...