Tag: CSIRO
Renewable planning to be accelerated by state government
THE state government is accelerating planning approvals for renewable projects as several energy experts have predicted that Victoria's wind energy will be more expensive...
Investing in food and fibre
The state government will invest $1 million into a CSIRO-led consortium that aims to co-ordinate research and boost Victorian agriculture, with a special emphasis...
HEPA filters a breath of fresh area
Portable air purifiers fitted with high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can substantially improve indoor air quality during bushfire events, according to new research from...
The key to a successful diet
New research from Australia's national science organisation, the CSIRO, targets one of the most major impediments to efficient dieting - cravings - and is...
Weather extremes challenge Gippsland farmers
Weather extremes such as heavy rainfall and extreme heat are a challenge for any farmer, but with such events tipped to become increasingly frequent...