Speaking on the National Environment Protection Council (Western Australia) Amendment Bill 2007 in the Western Australia Legislative Assembly on 9 September 2007, Liberals’ A.J. Simpson said that issues surrounding the environment must be looked at very hard. Read the rest of this entry »
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Big energy savings waiting to be made from rethinking cultural values of housing; orientation and materials both potential contributors to savings, says WA Libera
Posted by electricityweek on October 17, 2007
Posted in Australia, Consumer, Electricity, Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Policy, Renewables, Volume 4520, W.A., Western Australia | Leave a Comment »
Western Australia 5 Star Plus scheme motion demands government provides audited cost benefit analysis, identifies costs to taxpayers and other regimes examined
Posted by electricityweek on October 17, 2007
An amendment to delete part of a motion moved by Ray Halligan critical of Western Australia’s 5 Star Plus scheme was passed in the Legislative Council on 19 September 2007. Read the rest of this entry »
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Prof’s new idea – ventilation systems based on pine-cones and Zimbabwe termite mounds in
Posted by electricityweek on September 24, 2007
“It’s the same principle as the chimney effect, but a bit more controlled,” says Professor George Jeronimidis, director of the Centre for Biomimetics at the University of Reading.
Posted in Energy Efficiency, Green Buildings, Innovation, Volume 4416 | Leave a Comment »
