Australia’s CSIRO receives A$59 million for research into low-carbon fuels, energy security

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Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions are 43 per cent above the International Energy Agency’s average for developed countries per unit of GDP. 68 percent of this amount is related to stationary energy and transport.

The country’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) has now been allocated A$59.6 million (€36.6/US$49.6 million) over four years to increase research into renewable and non-renewable natural resources which can produce low emission transport fuels.