Efforts to rehabilitate contaminated environments have netted University of Queensland researchers more than $3.6 million, with UQ being awarded four out of nine grants funded through an Australian Research Council (ARC) Special Research Initiative.
10 August 2018Twelve projects at The University of Queensland will share more than $4.69m in funding from the Federal Government’s Australian Research Council Linkage Project grants announced in Canberra today.
15 June 2018University of Queensland research is helping identify the safest geological conditions to store CO2 emitted from power plants deep below the surface, to help Australia reduce its emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
12 May 2016Shanghai-based Baosteel Group will provide approximately $10 million in additional funds to continue the momentum of a successful research and development centre that combines the expertise of four Australian universities with the industrial...
29 March 2016Four industry-research projects on drug development, business innovation, chemical transportation and biotechnology have been recognised at a University of Queensland awards ceremony.
15 September 2015Measuring the impact of the coal seam gas industry on Australia’s underground water supplies will be one of the initial research projects at The University of Queensland’s Centre for Coal Seam Gas.
21 August 2012University of Queensland academics and a student have together scooped one third of the 2011 Awards of Excellence in Chemical Engineering including the prestigious Chemeca Medal.
28 September 2011BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA: Research leading to more sustainable steel production could result from a new agreement signed today by one of the world’s top three steel producers and four Australian universities.
9 April 2011The University of Queensland’s (UQ) technical expertise and cutting-edge research in unconventional gas resources, like coal seam gas, has attracted the attention of the single largest importer of liquefied natural gas in the world.
20 October 2010University of Queensland researchers are taking their expertise in dealing with carbon dioxide emissions to China.
9 July 2008A new Australia-US alliance of research, government and industry leaders is tackling the future of clean coal at a conference hosted by UQ.
9 April 2008The University of Queensland has established a milestone Cooperation Agreement with the RWTH Aachen University in the area of coalbed methane research and technologies.
18 February 2008Harnessing an untapped energy source which has the capacity to power Australia for 6000 years will be the focus of a new centre at The University of Queensland (UQ).
25 September 2007University of Queensland research into geosequestration of greenhouse gases is being exported to the world.
15 June 2007University of Queensland researchers are discovering the commercial benefits of burying environmentally harmful carbon dioxide gases underground.
11 October 2006A by-product from the burning of coal could help fix Australia’s soil sodicity and salinity problems and also assist in mitigating greenhouse emissions, according to University of Queensland (UQ) postgraduate student Cameron Wearing.
2 July 2004University of Queensland research into reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions could add $25 billion to Queensland’s economy.
16 February 2004Industrial waste from Japan could hold the key to solving some of Australia's most pressing environmental problems.
4 April 2000University of Queensland researchers have invented a way of converting unwanted Greenhouse gases into a potentially valuable fuel.
27 March 2000New experimental equipment at the University of Queensland could help miners unlock methane gas resources worth $30 billion.
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