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As the Middle East conflict continues, Australia's leading motoring organisation is urging drivers to fill up with E10 fuel in an effort to conserve our national fuel supplies. Could it help ease the current fuel crisis?
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The cost of the many products derived from crude oil, such as petrol or gasoline, has also surged. But how does crude oil become the fuel you pump into your car?","sxaTags":[{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"}]},{"title":"Centres tackling challenges faced by society, environment and industry","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/arc-centres-2025-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/december/centres-tackling-challenges-faced-by-society-environment-and-industry","publisheddate":"2025-12-11","summary":"
New research centres that bring together leading experts to tackle ocean sustainability, transform prisoner reintegration, study human origins, build security and trust in the quantum era and develop renewable fuels have received Federal funding.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Artificial Intelligence"},{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Cyber security"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Centre for Social Impact"},{"title":"School of Earth Sciences"},{"title":"School of Population and Global Health"},{"title":"Law School"},{"title":"School of Social Sciences"},{"title":"Staff"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Our-community"}]},{"title":"A carbon levy on global shipping promises to slash emissions. We calculated what that means for Australia’s biggest export","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/conversation-shipping-card-944x522.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/june/a-carbon-levy-on-global-shipping-promises-to-slash-emissions-we-calculated-what-that-means-for-australias-biggest-export","publisheddate":"2025-06-24","summary":"
Global shipping reform may boost clean fuels like green ammonia, reshaping Australia's iron ore exports and aiding the net-zero emissions push.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"CorporateHome"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Policy-and-opinion"}]},{"title":"Chemical engineering students onboard for maritime exploration","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/chemcial-engineering-students---card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/may/chemical-engineering-students-onboard-for-maritime-exploration","publisheddate":"2025-05-13","summary":"
Students can now explore the thermodynamics of marine engines, from last-century diesel ships through to modern LNG tankers and future hydrogen tankers, using a state-of-the-art simulator thanks to a partnership with South Metropolitan TAFE.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Current students"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"STEM"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Learning-and-teaching"},{"title":"Our-community"},{"title":"Partnerships"}]},{"title":"Research grants ignite more sustainable future","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/sustainable-future-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/march/research-grants-ignite-more-sustainable-future","publisheddate":"2025-03-12","summary":"
Four projects from UWA focused on sustainable fuel and digital agriculture have been awarded Federal Government grants totalling more than $1.5 million. ","sxaTags":[{"title":"Centre for Energy"},{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Mathematics"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Clean energy transition and sustainable resources"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Featured"}]},{"title":"Grant captures international experts in hydrogen research","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2025/carbon-capture-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2025/february/grant-captures-international-experts-in-hydrogen-research","publisheddate":"2025-02-26","summary":"
A project at The University of Western Australia to build international partnerships that support Australia-China hydrogen and carbon capture research has received Federal Government funding.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Media statements"},{"title":"Centre for Energy"},{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Industry"},{"title":"International"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"International relations"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Partnerships"},{"title":"Research"}]},{"title":"Research leaders awarded Federal funding for discovery projects","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/research-leaders-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/november/research-leaders-awarded-federal-funding-for-discovery-projects","publisheddate":"2024-11-29","summary":"
Researchers for The University of Western Australia will share in more than $11 million in Federal funding for 16 projects that will provide economic, commercial, environmental, social and cultural benefits to the Australian community.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Biomedical Engineering"},{"title":"Astronomy and Astrophysics"},{"title":"Business School"},{"title":"Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems"},{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"ICRAR"},{"title":"Innovation"},{"title":"Mathematics"},{"title":"Mechanical Engineering"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Oceans Graduate School"},{"title":"Oceans Institute"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Biological Sciences"},{"title":"School of Molecular Sciences"},{"title":"School of Psychological Science"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Business-and-law"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"},{"title":"Space"}]},{"title":"Engineer's passion for science rewarded with top gong","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/uwa-tall-poppy-winners-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/september/engineers-passion-for-science-rewarded-with-top-gong","publisheddate":"2024-09-20","summary":"
A chemical engineer from The University of Western Australia was announced as the joint winner of the top prize at the 2024 WA Young Tall Poppy awards ceremony last night.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Health"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"Research category"},{"title":"School of Allied Health"},{"title":"Medical School"},{"title":"UWA School of Agriculture and Environmental Science"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Awards and Achievements"},{"title":"Health-and-Medicine"},{"title":"Engineering and Technology"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]},{"title":"Passionate students awarded prestigious scholarships","featuredimage":"/news/-/media/project/uwa/uwa/newsroom/card-image/2024/westpac-scholars-card.jpg","link":"https://www.uwa.edu.au/news/article/2024/february/passionate-students-awarded-prestigious-scholarships","publisheddate":"2024-02-07","summary":"
Two students from The University of Western Australia with a passion for a sustainable and greener future have been awarded Westpac Future Leaders Scholarships.","sxaTags":[{"title":"Chemical Engineering"},{"title":"Current students"},{"title":"Engineering"},{"title":"Environment"},{"title":"Nature and Science"},{"title":"The UWA Institute of Agriculture"},{"title":"UWA School of Agriculture and Environmental Science"},{"title":"Home Page"},{"title":"Our People"},{"title":"Research"},{"title":"Science and Environment"}]}]}