Gas

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Environment

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Opinion

Our deadly commitment to fossil fuels just keeps going

The government’s new gas strategy not only continues the extraction of carbon in the form of methane, but expands it

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Health & Medicine

Heating and cooking at home linked to asthma

Wood heating, gas cooking and heating in the home are linked to an increased risk of asthma and more rapid decline in lung function

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Health & Medicine

Surgeons go green: Recycling general anaesthetic

The development of a new technology that captures potentially damaging anaesthetics could lead to recycling the cleanest, rarest and safest anaesthetic gases known to medicine

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Sciences & Technology

Is the Australian gas shortfall a myth?

Our researchers have crunched the numbers to check whether Australia really is running out of gas

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Sciences & Technology

The coal seam gas debate must be more than hot air

Did community opposition have a role in AGL’s decision to quit exploration of natural gas? If so, what does this say about corporate valuing of community concerns?

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