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Solar power
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/solar-power/

Australia has some of the best conditions for harnessing solar and one of the highest uptakes of solar energy in the world. Discover how Australian inventors are helping make solar even more accessible and sustainable through transparent and flexible solar-collecting plastics and solar roof tiles.

Published 10 May 2021

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Microalgae
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/microalgae/

Tiny algae are giving us new plastics, fuels, and impressive amounts of carbon capture. Delve into the many uses of this incredible resource and find out how it is being used in bioreactors that can capture as much carbon as a hectare of forest.

Published 10 May 2021

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Building smarter
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/building-smarter/

With increasing populations and sprawling development, we need to be looking at more sustainable ways of building. Engage with exciting new materials that revive waste and reduce emissions: tiles made from broken glass and textile scraps, environmentally-friendly concrete and ‘green steel'.

Published 10 May 2021

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Collective action
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/collective-action/

Find out how we can work together for a better future. From speaking up and staying informed to supporting a climate action organisation, there are many ways we can create positive change.

Published 02 June 2021

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Future Now: Primary unit
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/future-now-unit/

Follow this unit to learn about positive solutions for the future that will help tackle the impacts of climate change.

Published 14 June 2022

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Student Climate Leadership Forum
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/at-the-museum/student-climate-leadership-forum/

The Australian Museum invites students in Years 7-10 to a full-day program of talks and hands-on workshops to kick-start student-led climate initiatives.

Published 27 November 2024

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Capturing Climate Change for educators
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/capturing-climate-change/

Engage with our online exhibition Capturing Climate Change and discuss the causes and effects of, and solutions to, climate change.

Published 18 December 2020

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Impacts of Climate Change
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-change-impacts/

Climate change affects everything. It’s already adding pressure on our planet—on people and other living things, on economies and on governments.

Published 07 February 2020

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Wind power
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/wind-power/

Wind became Australia’s leading clean energy source in 2019. Learn more about how advancements in onshore, offshore and micro wind turbines are offering more energy security to lead us through droughts and supply electricity to remote areas across the country.

Published 10 May 2021

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Electric transport
https://australian.museum/learn/climate-change/climate-solutions/electric-transport/

Electric vehicles are revving up across the world and decreasing carbon emissions to create a greener future. Explore how local innovators are making this technology more accessible with a range of home-grown options.

Published 10 May 2021

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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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