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Articles by Emma Sutcliffe

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Christchurch quake sparks innovative design idea for fast-response disaster relief

Christchurch quake sparks innovative design idea for fast-response disaster relief

By on 24 September 2015

New Zealand-based industrial design agency’s AguaPallet helps natural disaster survivors access clean water, move equipment and provide basic shelter.

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Aussie’s clean-tech design combats water scarcity in drought-stricken regions

Aussie’s clean-tech design combats water scarcity in drought-stricken regions

By on 19 August 2015

It’s been said necessity is the mother of invention. Climate change and water scarcity are certainly giving cleantech companies something to think about.

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Richard Di Natale - the party leader living off the grid

Richard Di Natale – the party leader living off the grid

By on 22 July 2015

The Greens leader chose to go off-grid 10 years ago, largely because of the huge costs of connecting his then weekender to the grid.

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How to live off the grid - even near sunny (!?) Melbourne

How to live off the grid – even near sunny (!?) Melbourne

By on 22 August 2014

We’re an average family doing everyday things. The difference between your morning and ours is that you’re probably pulling your power from the grid.

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