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Electric aircraft – the future of aviation or just wishful thinking?

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageComing soon to a runway near you. Or not.Pascal Rossignol / Reuters

Since the dawn of aviation, planes have primarily been powered by carbon-based fuels such as gasoline or kerosene. These contain a lot of energy for their weight, providing the vast power required to lift large commercial airliners on journeys across the globe. But with oil...

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Royal commissioner Dyson Heydon to reveal his future on Tuesday

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imageDyson Heydon has heard applications to remove him as royal commissioner.AAP/Joel Carrett

Dyson Heydon is set to announce on Tuesday his decision about his future as the royal commissioner investigating trade union corruption.

After a morning of argument from legal counsel for the ACTU, CFMEU and Australian Workers Union that he should recuse himself...

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