Australian Researchers Announce Perovskite Solar Cells That Stand Up To Heat & Humidity
Researchers in Australia have encapsulated perovskite solar cells in a glass and rubber cocoon to protect them from heat and moisture.
University of Sydney
Carbon Emissions From Travel Industry Are 4 Times Higher Than Estimates
A study by the University of Sydney finds that carbon emissions from tourism and travel are four times greater than previously believed. With tourism growing faster than the overall world economy, those emissions are likely to increase even more.
First Australian University Announces Carbon Divestment Plans
The University of Sydney in Australia has announced its intention to “substantially reduce” its carbon-related investments over the next three years, a first for Australian universities. The news comes after a long line of international educational institutions have made similar (though somewhat more concrete) fossil-fuel divestment announcements — the most recent … [continued]
