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Our cities will need to harvest stormwater in an affordable and green way – here’s how

the weather is playing a game of “now you see it, now you don’t” – and it will test our capacity to supply enough clean water for everyone. To make matters worse, current solutions such as desalination and treating wastewater...

News | 19/12/2023

Stirling Prize-winning architect designs world-first fusion power plant based on game-changing tech

. Showcasing fusion energy’s game-changing potential for mitigating climate change, General Fusion’s FDP will introduce the world to the company’s proprietary Magnetised Target Fusion (MTF) technology. Unlike traditional nuclear plants that...

News | 05/08/2021

The world’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars

fast can be a game-changer for public transport. If taken up, electric micromobility can cut urban emissions. A study of e-scooter riders in the United Kingdom found these trips produced up to 45% less carbon dioxide than alternatives. US...

News | 24/11/2023

Revolutionary sand battery could be a game-changer for heat storage

already hot,” Polar Night Energy’s co-founder and CTO Markku Ylönen said. Measuring 4 metres wide and 7 metres high, the steel silo has an automated heat storage system and a hundred tonnes of sand inside. As a material, sand is durable and...

News | 25/07/2022

Community spaces take out top honours at 2023 AILA National Awards

for their skill, commitment and conviction.” Community spaces win big Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail Master Plan Tract and World Trails’ Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail Master Plan took out the top Award of Excellence in the...

News | 23/10/2023

Queensland’s high-tech plan to make the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games smarter and greener

and wastefulness in the IOC’s old-school supervision of Games bidding and delivery processes. Brisbane’s Games win is accelerating and expanding some major public mobility programs offering “turn up and go” transport routes...

News | 29/11/2022

Could art be the answer to Perth’s climb to livability summit?

will see it rocket further up the liveability ladder with a series of small, meaningful changes. “Perth could &lsquo;win the global game’ in attracting the world’s smartest and brightest, but it just falls a little short,” he...

News | 06/09/2023

Carpet, outside?

Waterproof carpet is a little known product poised to forever change the outdoor flooring game. Outdoor carpet is made from polyester, nylon, and polypropylene synthetic fibres which are fade resistant. This means that the carpet will repel dirt and...

News | 02/12/2022

Why do people tag buildings – and are there any solutions?

are temporary. It’s a constant game of cat and mouse a committed tagger will eventually win. Technical solutions If you’ve walked past workers scrubbing or pressure washing tags off walls, you may have wondered why there are no...

News | 22/06/2023

Why Australia is obsessed with these elegant sofas

game nights or family events, investing in a large sofa is probably a good idea as you never want to leave guests without somewhere to sit). The next most important thing to consider when sofa searching is the level of comfort you want. How often do...

News | 25/11/2022

Meet your Sustainability Award Winners: The INNOVATION

Discover the products and innovations that are building the future of a more Sustainable Australia For all the projects that win at the Sustainability Awards, their success is built off the products and innovations that make them possible. From...

News | 21/11/2022

Easy to use home design apps: How to redesign your home without lifting a finger

million photos of home interiors and exteriors which you can browse by style, location or room type (e.g. bathroom, kitchen, living room, bedroom) . It is also connected to products which you can purchase online and you can send your designs to family or...

News | 15/11/2022

Building for the community is a win for the Gold Coast Games

the Gold Coast is mostly relying on its existing assets for the Commonwealth Games, and the community aspect has generally prevailed: most of the refurbishments and extensions took place one to three years before the start of the Games, meaning the community...

News | 11/04/2018

Five reasons you can’t miss the 2022 Sustainability Summit

in between, get ready to get away with the Sustainability Summit. PLUS - all physical attendees will also go in the running to win one of six sustainable door prizes, meaning an in-person ticket unlocks a bigger chance to win. Pack your bags...

News | 01/11/2022

Every Sustainability Summit gives you the Chance to Win big!

Go in the running to win one of seven sustainable prizes at the 2022 Sustainability Summit There’s just over two weeks to go until the 2022 Sustainability Summit and excitement is building for Australia’s longest running conference...

News | 26/10/2022

Lendlease wins 2018 Commonwealth Games build bid

backgrounds to compete and excel on the world stage,” Connor says. The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games will take place from 4 to 15 April 2018.

News | 16/08/2017

Tone on Tuesday 126: How design can help political journalism

now have a much fuller colour chart to describe our more diverse and complicated political stance. The two-tone, red v blue football game was never a useful descriptor, even less so now. What a shame that the otherwise excellent Antony Green chose to...

News | 07/06/2022

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Breaking through the pane: Residential window design comes of age

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Our cities will need to harvest stormwater in an affordable and green way – here’s how

Stirling Prize-winning architect designs world-first fusion power plant based on game-changing tech

The world’s 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars

Revolutionary sand battery could be a game-changer for heat storage

Community spaces take out top honours at 2023 AILA National Awards

Queensland’s high-tech plan to make the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games smarter and greener

Could art be the answer to Perth’s climb to livability summit?

Carpet, outside?

Why do people tag buildings – and are there any solutions?

Why Australia is obsessed with these elegant sofas

Meet your Sustainability Award Winners: The INNOVATION

Easy to use home design apps: How to redesign your home without lifting a finger

Building for the community is a win for the Gold Coast Games

Five reasons you can’t miss the 2022 Sustainability Summit

Every Sustainability Summit gives you the Chance to Win big!

Lendlease wins 2018 Commonwealth Games build bid

Tone on Tuesday 126: How design can help political journalism