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Major emitters are backing a push to use a carbon-eating bacteria to convert greenhouse gas into feedstock to make cleaner fuels for the aviation industry.
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Big emitters chase new climate fix: turning their pollution into products

Rio Tinto and Woodside have signed up to a $60m scientific initiative as they search for ways to cut emissions and convert their waste into cleaner commodities.

  • by Nick Toscano
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Major emitters are backing a push to use a carbon-eating bacteria to convert greenhouse gas into feedstock to make cleaner fuels for the aviation industry.
Exclusive
Energy

Big emitters chase new climate fix: turning their pollution into products

Rio Tinto and Woodside have signed up to a $60m scientific initiative as they search for ways to cut emissions and convert their waste into cleaner commodities.

  • by Nick Toscano
### DO NOT USE - FIRST USE THE AGE/SMH SATURDAY AUGUST 24 ### LUNCH WITH: ABC boss Kim Williams at Concrete Jungle, 15 Kensington St, Chippendale. August 14th, 2024. Photo: Wolter Peeters, The Sydney Morning Herald.

‘I would be regarded by most people as being very eccentric’: Kim Williams on the toughest job in media

The recently installed ABC chairman explains how he’s getting to grips with a “complicated beast” of a corporation.

  • by Calum Jaspan
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Opinion & Perspectives

Should big super get involved in tackling housing affordability?

Recent moves by major funds to invest in housing are welcome, but we shouldn’t expect the sector to have a significant impact on the wider property market.

Clancy Yeates
Clancy Yeates

Deputy business editor

Lost your job? Maybe it’s time to re-invent yourself

The jobs market can feel turbulent, so it might be time to turn a long-held passion job into a money-spinner.

Emily Chantiri

China can’t rescue the global economy this time

The global economy is sputtering and an “enormous error” in the US just ramped up the pressure. We can’t rely on China to fix things.

Ambrose Evans-Pritchard

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Patient Wolf Distilling Co. founder Dave Irwin said the federal government’s excise remission scheme is a disincentive to grow his business.

Tax breaks for distilleries open to ‘rorts and abuse’, government warned

Medium-sized distilleries say tax breaks for small spirits producers are an “existential threat” to their businesses.

  • by Andrew Taylor
Palm Valley Spirits managing director Lewis Millward backs efforts to strengthen labelling laws for Australian spirits, including adhering to rules about place of origin.

Whiskey wars: US distillers warn Australia to stick to spirit of the law

Complaints about Australian distillers mislabelling products as whiskey and bourbon risk triggering a trade dispute with the United States.

  • by Andrew Taylor

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