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	<description>Identifying the Forces Shaping WA with a Focus on Near Future Sustainability Issues</description>
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		<title>Public policy and solar energy</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/public-policy-and-solar-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:59:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez Public policy can be both, an instrument for encouraging behavioural change towards more sustainable lifestyles and a barrier for social change. Yesterday, ABC published an article that seems like an example of the latter. According to the Electrical &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/09/16/public-policy-and-solar-energy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=132&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Climate Reality Project</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/the-climate-reality-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 04:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez The Climate Reality Project is a project founded and chaired by Al Gore, Nobel Laureate and former Vice President of the United States. It has more than 5 million members and supporters worldwide. The main goal of this &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/09/15/the-climate-reality-project/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=120&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WA&#8217;s potential for minimising greenhouse gas emissions according to Tim Flannery</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 02:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez Science Network Western Australia published an article with Prof Tim Flannery&#8217;s (Australian of the year and leading climate change scientist) take on the potential Western Australia has for minimising greenhouse gas emissions. According to Prof Flannery: &#8220;There’s a &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/was-potential-for-minimising-greenhouse-gas-emissions-according-to-tim-flannery/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=99&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WA Government rules out nuclear energy for the next 20 years</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 01:08:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez The state government has ruled out nuclear energy in its Strategic Energy Initiative. This strategy shapes the future vision of WA in regards to energy needs. Mr Peter Collier, Minister for Energy, declared to ABC that: &#8220;The blueprint for the energy &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/31/wa-government-rules-out-nuclear-energy-for-the-next-20-years/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=105&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Revisiting our wastefulness (Part I)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Revisiting our wastefulness (Part I) Subas P. Dhakal, PhD School of Social Sciences and Humanities Murdoch University One of the urgent challenges of our consumption-driven society is to engage individuals in reducing the consumption and thereby minimising the negative impact &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/17/revisiting-our-wastefulness-part-i/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=89&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change impacts in WA</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/climate-change-impacts-in-wa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 05:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez The Climate Commission has released a report titled &#8216;The Critical Decade: Western Australia climate change impacts&#8217; about WA vulnerability to climate change. Among the most alarming facts, the report mentions: Southwest WA is particularly vulnerable to climate change. The &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/climate-change-impacts-in-wa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=73&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Carbon Tax: half-full / half-empty glass perspectives (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/the-carbon-tax-half-full-half-empty-glass-perspectives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 03:40:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Luis Gutiérrez This is the first of a three-part article discussing two different perspectives of the recently announced Carbon Tax and the subsequent Emissions Trading Scheme that have been discussed over the internet. This first part portrays a favorable &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/16/the-carbon-tax-half-full-half-empty-glass-perspectives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=63&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Rubbish!</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/rubbish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waste will be a key theme on this blog because Perthites are bad wasters. However, I want to write about an aspect of the WA waste situation that I think works well &#8211; wheely bins. Everytime I see the green &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/rubbish/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=59&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The WA2020 project</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/the-wa2020-project/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WA2020 Project was originally launched at the end of 2009 to stimulate research and debate about the development of Western Australia. The Project has been relatively quiet over the last year because of changes going on at what was &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/08/05/the-wa2020-project/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=56&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New WA2020 Blog</title>
		<link>http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/07/22/new-wa2020-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 03:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greetings and Welcome to the WA2020 blog. We just wanted to get something up and let you know that we will be adding more content in the days to come. We look forward to interacting with all of the members &#8230; <a href="http://wa2020.wordpress.com/2011/07/22/new-wa2020-blog/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wa2020.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25004291&amp;post=31&amp;subd=wa2020&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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