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So just who are the faces behind Australia’s looming renewable energy revolution? Greenpeace’s Rebecca Short hit the road in January to meet the visionaries and count the jobs. More >>>
Mining the future What will the mining industry of the future look like? Glen Corder takes a look in the crystal ball. More >>> Indigenous efforts An emerging iron ore producer is taking a results-based approach to its indigenous recruitment efforts. By Noel Dyson. More >>> Gorgon up for second time The EPA is sending mixed signals on the Gorgon Gas Project, which Chevron is hoping to expand on WA’s Barrow Island. More >>> To download the full 12-page License to Operate special report, see Resources column (at right). In the beginning there was design The importance of design reaches biblical proportions when you consider 70-80 per cent of environmental impacts are locked in at design stage. Richard Collins reports. More >>> Unblocking local systems Decentralised water systems make sense in some settings, but cultural, professional and regulatory barriers have slowed their uptake. It’s time to change, writes Chris Davis. More >>> The grassroots drive From micro-climate research to regional capacity building programs, local government collaboration is paying dividends in the Hunter. Bradley Nolan writes. More >>> The price of purity The global downturn may take the heat out of rising membrane prices, though other costs such as capital and operating expenditure may increase. Richard Collins reports. More >>>