This is the public version of the Strategic Fleet Taskforce report. It is necessarily different from the 30 June 2023 version of the Taskforce’s report provided to the Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Catherine King. It is less detailed, as some of the judgements and advice in the Minister's report...

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, through this position paper, is calling on the Australian Government to commit to an ambitious target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2035.

Critical minerals and rare earths are the building blocks for emerging and future technologies, inseparable from the supply chains of manufacturing and clean energy production. This report makes a number of recommendations for government and the private sector to support the development of viable, competitive alternative markets that offer products through supply chains secure from...

Despite space being a smaller part of broader policy concerns, Australia’s future use of space for national security ends is important and necessarily involves the United States, if only because of how deeply Australia is enmeshed in the American space enterprise. This report examines the US-Australia relationship in space, its structures, challenges and future.

The authors of this report argue that Australia needs to respond quickly to powerful new incentives for sustainable manufacturing now on offer in the United States and several other industrial countries, or risk being cut out of lucrative new markets for manufactured products linked to renewable energy systems.