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    Helping hand on power use
    14 Apr 12 | SINCE its establishment in April last year, the Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) has been working to protect and conserve the NSW environment, including the natural environment; Aboriginal country, culture and heritage; and our built heritage. .. Read More
    14 Apr 12 | WITH the mining industry continuing to grow, Golder Associates’ New Lambton and Toronto offices have expanded during the past year. .. Read More
    No brush-offs for furry friends
    14 Apr 12 | A KEY sustainability focus during construction of the Hunter Expressway is the preservation of critical fauna linkages and fauna movement opportunities within the Sugarloaf Range. .. Read More
    14 Apr 12 | AS a member of the local community for more than 30 years, Cleanaway Newcastle is working hard to increase recycling throughout the area while helping to reduce the volume of waste going to landfill. .. Read More
    It is vital we capitalise om coal
    14 Apr 12 | UNDERSTANDING how our industry and economy can be most effectively used to improve our standard of living and support our natural environment is all part of what it is to be sustainable. .. Read More
    New lives for old gizmos
    14 Apr 12 | AS technology evolves and new gizmos and gadgets fill our homes, offices, briefcases and lives, few stop to think where the old, unwanted, out-of-date technology is going. .. Read More
    Solar savvy makes light of domestic energy bills
    14 Apr 12 | WITH more than 60 years in the business and Clean Energy Council-accredited electricians with more than three decades’ experience, HCB Solar is a company that knows a thing or two about energy consumption. .. Read More
    School's in, beach and bush
    14 Apr 12 | ENVIRONMENTAL awareness was given a jump start for students at Merewether’s Holy Family Primary School in late 2000. .. Read More
    Domestic, commercial solar energy expertise
    14 Apr 12 | THE first step down the path to renewable energy solutions is often a proper analysis of energy bills. .. Read More
    Native plants flourish as Eraring work wins award
    14 Apr 12 | THE coal combustion products management system at Eraring Power Station has won the annual Electricity Supply Association of Australia Innovation Award. .. Read More
    Time to jump-start the future
    24 Mar 12 | The clock is ticking for teams busily building electric vehicles in an attempt to win the coveted EV Prize. .. Read More
    Get moving with the times
    24 Mar 12 | Times have changed since the first Smart Energy Expo was held in Newcastle in 2007. Organiser Ian Wilcox said there had definitely been a change in attitude towards renewable energy, at least at a.. Read More
    Taking control of your world
    24 Mar 12 | Adopting a more responsible and sustainable way of living will help stave off an environmental catastrophe and can save you money... Read More
    24 Mar 12 | Seeking a solar energy solution but not sure where to start? AdtechEco has the answers. .. Read More
    Finding window to save
    24 Mar 12 | Thinking green has resulted in Superior Windows branching out with an energy-efficient range of aluminium doors and windows. .. Read More
    11 Feb 12 | BY some forecasts, NSW energy demand will increase by 60 per cent over the next 25 years. Achieving the necessary increase in supply capacity while also responding to community concerns over green.. Read More
    11 Feb 12 | NEWCASTLE Innovation, the commercial arm of the University of Newcastle, is the key industry and business link to the university's world-leading research in clean and renewable energy. Together th.. Read More
    11 Feb 12 | A BUSINESS alliance linking a Warners Bay company with a US-based solar specialist will result in the release of a new product onto the Australian market. The Uni-Solar speciality will become avai.. Read More
    11 Feb 12 | GEOLOGISTS and geophysicists use many exploration methods to determine the best place to drill for coal seam gas (CSG). It is important to understand the geological big picture of as much an area.. Read More
    11 Feb 12 | THE MINING sector boom coupled with a spate of natural disasters is helping drive business in the Asia Pacific region for a UK-based company that specialises in the supply of temporary power and tempe.. Read More

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