Over the next five years $18 million will be spent by an exploration company trying to find geothermal water wells in western Victoria.
Hot Rock has been granted a permit by the State Government to explore the area stretching from Casterton to Clear Lake in order to build a power plant on.
Drilling is expected to start halfway through [...]

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AAAI’s new website
The AAAI Group has launched its new website at www.aaai.com.au. They have made their website easier to navigate, more user friendly and have added a range of new features. The new site features a streamlined navigation system which now only contains four main sections, helping candidates get to what you want faster. They [...]

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Victoria’s biggest water and energy users will be required to come up with a plan to cut their consumption.
More than 250 sites across Victoria, including hospitals, shopping centres, the Melbourne Zoo and universities, will be affected.
The Environment Minister Gavin Jennings says the program will deliver net savings.
Mr Jennings says the new Environment and Resource Efficiency [...]

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Antarctica is to receive 3 wind turbines transported by Meridan Energy, a New Zealand energy company, to help provide power for its researchers.
Company spokeswoman, Claire Shaw, said the turbines will help reduce the use of diesel fuel, but setting them up will be a challenge.
“There’s a lot of major challenges and often its the logistics and the [...]

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How will we reduce Australias greenhouse gas emissions?
Simple. We lock it 2 kilometres underground, therefore removing it from our atmostphere.
Australia, more specifically south-west Victoria, is the proud new owner its first carbon storage plant which will bury 100,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in the ground.
Phil Freeman from the conservation foundation says Australia should [...]

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