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Should the Government implement the Climate Change Commission’s advice?
University of Canterbury

Should the Government implement the Climate Change Commission’s advice?

The Government has until 31 December to decide whether to adopt a plan that could cut GDP by 1.2% in 2050, or do less.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Jun 2021
How 2021 will change energy and sustainability
Power / Energy

How 2021 will change energy and sustainability

Clean energy stocks may stutter in 2021 even as investment, EV sales and solar and wind capacity all hit fresh records.

By Staff Writer • 11 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2021
Energy, vehicles, sustainability – 10 Predictions for 2020
Supply Chain

Energy, vehicles, sustainability – 10 Predictions for 2020

Investors may pour more money into low-carbon projects this year, but election outcomes and climate shocks could still slow decarbonisation.

By Staff Writer • 15 min read • Thu, 16th Jan 2020

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BLUETTI Readies to Ignite A Romantic Valentine's Day
Power / Energy

BLUETTI Readies to Ignite A Romantic Valentine's Day

BLUETTI has rolled out loads of savings on a wide selection of solar generators for Valentine's Day to bolster the sweet celebration with someone special.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Feb 2023
How the transition to lithium-ion batteries for UPS applications will impact sustainability
Supply Chain

How the transition to lithium-ion batteries for UPS applications will impact sustainability

Transitioning from VRLA to lithium-ion batteries in data centres has clear benefits for sustainability, says Schneider Electric's Joe Craparotta.

By Joe Craparotta • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022
Hands-on Review: HP Evo Spectre X360 Flip Ultrabook 13.5” laptop
Gaming

Hands-on Review: HP Evo Spectre X360 Flip Ultrabook 13.5” laptop

HP's Spectre X360 Ultrabook impresses with its ergonomic design and seamless performance, making it a versatile laptop worth considering.

By Owen McCarthy • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022
Hands-on Review: BenQ GV30 portable projector
Gaming

Hands-on Review: BenQ GV30 portable projector

The BenQ GV30 portable projector impresses with its design and sound, but falls short in battery life and picture quality.

By Tom Richmond • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Jul 2022
Hands-on Review: Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit A60
Gaming

Hands-on Review: Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit A60

Philips Hue smart lighting promises to make any home a smart home. Darren Price checks out the Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit A60.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
Apple brings redesigned MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro to market
Semiconductors

Apple brings redesigned MacBook Air and updated MacBook Pro to market

Apple has introduced a redesigned MacBook Air and an updated 13-inch MacBook Pro, both powered by the new M2 chip.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2022
Sony expands X-Series portable speaker range with three new models
Digital Entertainment

Sony expands X-Series portable speaker range with three new models

The company says the SRS-XG300, SRS-XE300 and SRS-XE200 all contain high-quality and powerful sound pressure due to X-Balanced Speaker Units.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jun 2022
Energy storage demand momentum continues, says BYD
Storage

Energy storage demand momentum continues, says BYD

BYD has announced an expansion of its production capacities and will deliver 250,000 units of its energy storage system, BYD Battery-Box Premium.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022
Developing the sustainable data center of the future
Hyperscale

Developing the sustainable data center of the future

The global data center sector is estimated to account for around 416 terawatts, equivalent to roughly 3% of all energy needs.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Mon, 4th Apr 2022
Taking a look at NZ's most interconnected data centre
Network Infrastructure

Taking a look at NZ's most interconnected data centre

Data Center 220 in the heart of Queen Street is New Zealand's most interconnected data center, offering a wide range of services for businesses.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Mar 2022
Hands-on Review: QuietOn 3 sleeping earbuds
Gaming

Hands-on Review: QuietOn 3 sleeping earbuds

QuietOn 3 sleeping earbuds are put to the test in this review, with the journalist praising their noise cancellation and comfortable fit.

By Tom Richmond • 4 min read • Fri, 25th Mar 2022
New technology from OPPO extends the life of lithium batteries
Power / Energy

New technology from OPPO extends the life of lithium batteries

OPPO's Battery Health Engine extends the life of lithium batteries for better user experience and environment sustainability.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2022
Tech consortium to lead low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres
DataCentre infrastructure

Tech consortium to lead low-carbon fuel cell development for data centres

Vertiv has announced the Clean Hydrogen Partnership will provide €2.5 million to help fund a project developing low-carbon fuel cells to power data centres.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Dec 2021
How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success
Power / Energy

How 3SIXT became a $250m consumer electronics success

From house brand to industry innovator, 3SIXT's AUD $250 million success stems from diverse electronics, sustainability, and cutting-edge battery tech.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Mon, 6th Apr 2020

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