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What the US defence industry can tell us about how to fight climate change

Written by David C Mowery, Professor Emeritus of New Enterprise Development, University of California, Berkeley

The GPS system of global positioning satellites is just one of the innovations that have sprung from the US military and transformed our lives.Shutterstock

Achieving the large-scale cuts in greenhouse gas emissions that will be needed will require the development and adoption of new technologies at a rate not seen since the information technology...

Insolvencies have spiked – would a law change let more businesses trade their way out of trouble?
Getty ImagesNew Zealand has been experiencing a striking rise in company failures, focusing attention on the role of director…
As global trade rules falter, how can Australia protect itself from economic coercion?
The United States was once a champion of fair trade rules. Now, it has transformed into a rampaging Viking seeking extortiona…
The shout is fading as Aussies hit their spending limits
Half of Australians now pay only for their own order and one in three are ditching the shout A widening gap in what Austra…
Fertiliser costs are soaring amid war in the Middle East. Will your grocery bill follow?
Alfio Manciagli/GettyConflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has now led to the effective closure of the Strait o…
Andrew Leigh maps the drivers of history’s big breakthroughs — and why they still matter
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NZ’s rising house insurance premiums warn of a system under strain
NZDF/Getty ImagesNew Zealand’s Treasury has just launched a review of household insurance affordability – and it …

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property
In the dynamic world of real estate, commercial properties hold a pivotal position. They represent not only a significant financial asset but also a crucial business investment. When contemplating the…

New laws can shine light on foreign influence, but agents will remain in the shadows
Australia's Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Act obliges individuals to register if they act on behalf of "foreign principals".ShutterstockFormer federal trade minister Andrew Robb says he has quit his A$880,000-a-year consultancy…
As Scope 3 reporting approaches, what role does data play?
Australia’s love affair with online shopping is showing no signs of slowing, with Aussies spending $63 billion on ecommerce in 2023 alone. What’s more, one in seven households made an…
Interest rates will eventually fall but it's a bit early for mortgagees to break out the champagne
ShutterstockSuddenly the talk in global financial markets has spun from “when will interest rates next rise?” to “how soon before they fall?”.Some commentators are flagging the shift as a “pivot…

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Led by seasoned capital markets veteran Mark Wang, the fund is purpose-built to serve Australia’s most productive yet chronically underserved busi...

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), ANZ’s leading AI-enabled small business marketing software platform provider, marks International Women’s Day (IWD) with a bu...

AI curiosity fuels new wave of employee-led innovation in Australia

Leaders across Australia are asking themselves how they can ensure their employees get the most out of AI. We recently conducted research to help an...

Is your search bar your competitor’s best salesperson?

A few weeks ago, I was watching the Super Bowl. Traditionally, those halftime ad spots are reserved for the world’s biggest, most established bran...

AIIMS Group and AdVisible merge

Two of Australia’s most established independent agencies unite, creating marketing powerhouse backed by three decades of combined experience ...

Block's layoffs are a design win. Here's why

We spend millions designing features that save users 30 seconds. Block just saved thousands of employees 40 hours a week. That's not a crisis. That's...

What the US defence industry can tell us about how to fight climate change

Insolvencies have spiked – would a law change let more businesses trade their way out of trouble?

As global trade rules falter, how can Australia protect itself from economic coercion?

The shout is fading as Aussies hit their spending limits

Fertiliser costs are soaring amid war in the Middle East. Will your grocery bill follow?

Andrew Leigh maps the drivers of history’s big breakthroughs — and why they still matter

NZ’s rising house insurance premiums warn of a system under strain

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

New laws can shine light on foreign influence, but agents will remain in the shadows

As Scope 3 reporting approaches, what role does data play?

Interest rates will eventually fall but it's a bit early for mortgagees to break out the champagne

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

AI curiosity fuels new wave of employee-led innovation in Australia

Is your search bar your competitor’s best salesperson?

AIIMS Group and AdVisible merge

Block's layoffs are a design win. Here's why

How Contiki is Redefining Travel for Young Adventurers

Navigating the Cosmetic Advertising Crackdown Before September Guidelines Hit

Defining Actionable AI for Australian IT Efficiency and Security