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Catalyst: Fighting Fire With Fire
29 Oct 2009
The program investigates the history of fire in Australia and how best to manage bushfires. It explores both the influence of climate and impact of humans on the frequency of fires, and the whole debate about prescribed burning: does it reduce risk to life and property or simply destroy ecosystems.
National Curriculum Year 10
Catalyst: Coal Gas
22 Oct 2009
The program provides information about two new technologies being used to unlock energy from coal; underground coal gasification (UCG) and coal seam gas (CSG). These reduce the risks from mining the coal and then burning it. The technologies are being applied to coal seams in Queensland that are...
National Curriculum Year 9
Catalyst: Carbon Country Update
08 Oct 2009
The program looks at how Aboriginal rangers in West Arnhem land are using a scientific approach to pioneer a carbon trading project. It is the first of its kind in the world. The program details earlier research into how savannah burning contributes to greenhouse gas emissions and raises the...
National Curriculum Year 9
Coal Gas
22 Oct 2009
For decades, scientists have worked to develop technologies that can unlock the energy from coal while reducing the risks of digging it up and burning it. Now entirely new industries are booming as they tap into coal seams either too gassy or too deep to be mined by conventional methods. But at...
BOS NSW Syllabus Years 11 and 12
