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- Give up the gas: switching to electric appliances could save Australians up to $1,900 a year, report says Thu, 13 Oct 22, 3:30amClimate Council shows energy bill and emissions savings in each capital city for substituting hot water, cooktops and heating
- ‘A shocking failure’: Chevron criticised for missing carbon capture target at WA gas project Tue, 20 Jul 21, 3:30amThe Western Australian environment minister is seeking an explanation after the energy company fell short of its five-year target
- Video: Infuriated Driver Arrested After Snatching Extinction Rebellion Banner Wed, 24 Mar 21, 4:00amPerth, Australia: Police leapt to the defence of Extinction Rebellion protestors staging their second day of CBD road blockades, are a fed up driver jumped out of his car and snatched the group's protest banner.
- Perth festival: artists step up protests against sponsorship by fossil fuel companies Thu, 6 Feb 20, 2:26pmCoalition of activists say they will continue action as Perth festival kicks off
- Artists step up protests against fossil fuel companies' sponsorship of Perth festivals Thu, 6 Feb 20, 2:26pmCoalition of activists say they will continue action as Perth festival kicks off
- Naval power: Mauritius looks to Perth base for renewable energy solutions Tue, 18 Apr 17, 8:53amFirst to be threatened by climate change, island nations want renewable energy, even if it costs them more
- This gorgeous brick house is heated and cooled by the earth Wed, 1 Mar 17, 5:00pmStudio Iredale Pedersen Hook wrapped this beautiful family home in Australia with one of mankind's oldest and most humble building materials: bricks. Located in Perth, the Applecross Residence has a dark glazed skin and a...
- Incredible bricklaying robot can build a house in just two days Mon, 29 Jun 15, 11:00pmBricklaying is one of humanity’s most ancient trades; however, the backbreaking work is extremely time intensive and can result in worker injuries. In contrast, the Hadrian robot works nonstop and uses 3D computer-aided...
- Perth’s Carnegie Wave Energy project produces power AND fresh water from the motion of the ocean Sat, 21 Mar 15, 12:30amThe Carnegie Perth Wave Energy Project is rolling out its multimillion-dollar plans to prove that waves not only have power but can generate it for the electric grid on land...
- Carnegie Wave Energy to Launch the World’s First Wave-Powered Desalination Plant Thu, 29 Aug 13, 7:07amCarnegie Wave Energy is planning to open the world's first zero-emission wave powered desalination plant on Garden Island in Australia. Using the Perth company's proprietary "CETO technology," the two megawatt pilot project...
- Solar-Powered King’s Park Education Center Boasts a Massive Green Roof Thu, 22 Aug 13, 10:59pmThe King's Park educational facility was designed primarily to educate children about sustainability, but its applicable for adults too and the building hosts the occasional public presentation...
- Events in Perth coming up next week Wed, 14 Nov 12, 10:13pm7.3- [...]Rating: 10.0/10 (3 votes cast)
- Alex 'Butcher' Salmond has destroyed Scotland Sun, 21 Oct 12, 12:14amToday is the Scottish National Party conference in Perth. At some stage, SNP leader Alex Salmond will no doubt be crowing, as he is wont to do, about his success in transforming Scotland into the "Saudi Arabia of renewables"....
- Australia's green orchidectomy* Sun, 22 Apr 12, 4:00pmA week into my Australian tour and I already I love the country and its people so much I could happily stay here forever. (Articles like this and this and this may partly explain why) There's just one small problem –...
- Shark attacks: all our fault! Sun, 15 Apr 12, 5:54pmWell, here I am in God's Own Country and you know what? It really is as good as they say. Well at least Western Australia is, which is the only bit I've seen so far. Business is booming (the mining industry here is keeping...