With recent improvements in energy storage technology, Australia’s energy future is looking brighter. One particular location that is benefitting from solar technology is Bruny Island off the coast of Tasmania.

Beach umbrellas are a common sight during summer but how does our sea life protect itself from the harsh Australian sun? ‘Cloud Umbrellas’, according to a group of scientists from

Brisbane might have it’s iconic CityCat ferry’s but on the Ecuadorian Amazon river, something more unique is being used for public transport. The Tapiatpia (named after a mythical electric eel)

With the April 22 celebration of Earth Day, here’s a quick overview of what it’s all about: Earth Day was established in 1970, gaining traction with social activism movements including

Certain parts of Australia are prone to flooding while others seem to remain relatively dry. Have you ever thought about where the water goes once it’s on, or why some floods

Electric cars might not be common in Australia but Norway is already leading the world in purchases. Taking things the next level, the Scandinavian nation has announced its intentions to

Have you ever wondered if a country could run entirely on renewable energy? Portugal is proving it’s possible, by generating renewable energy in excess of the European country’s needs. During

Manure and food aren’t usually mentioned in the same sentence, but not everyone has the same vision as Jordan Phasey. The Darwin inventor is harnessing constructed wetland technology to manage

A solar-powered home sounds like something from the not-to-distant future, but it’s hardly a new idea. Michael and Judy Bos are celebrating the 40th birthday of their very own solar