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Innovative tech could generate renewable energy and capture carbon University of Canterbury engineering researchers are investigating an innovative method that could solve two wicked problems of climate change – creating renewable energy and reducing carbon emissions. UC Civil and Natural Resources Engineering Senior Lecturer Dr David Dempsey: “Basically, we have a way to suck huge…
Climate-tech startup Aspiring Materials has raised $1 million to further expand its breakthrough carbon capture technology for reducing industrial carbon emissions. The Christchurch-based company’s pre-seed funding round was led by Icehouse Ventures with support from Outset Ventures. Aspiring Materials extracts mineral products from globally abundant olivine-rich silicate rocks, using one of these minerals, magnesium hydroxide,…
People parking illegally in the Oxford Terrace/Hereford Street area, including the Hereford Street bridge, will soon find themselves caught on camera. Some daytime parking spaces on Hereford Street near Oxford Terrace become taxi or ride share parks in the evening to help people get close to their destination for either drop off or pick up….
Concept designs for Hornby’s new $37.5 million community centre have been revealed. The multi-use facility, which will be built on the east side of Kyle Park, includes a library, a lane pool, learn-to-swim pool, a toddlers’ wet play area, spa pool and a customer service area. The Waipuna/Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board will consider the centre designs…