South Africa could see wells like this if the government gives the go-ahead for fracking to take place. shutterstockFracking has altered the global geopolitics of energy – probably for the better. North America is nearly independent of imported oil and is starting to export gas. It is therefore no surprise that the costs, benefits and risks...
Reuters/Patrick FallonThe enormous amount of press that Tesla received last month over the announcement of its battery storage system – the Powerwall – cannot be put down to just clever marketing. There are so many reasons why it has grabbed everyone’s attention, including mine, but for reasons other than the hype that has...
Policymakers and the outcomes they produce can play a powerful role in shaping public opinion on questions of same-sex rights.AAP/Alan PorrittBoth sides in Australia’s ongoing same-sex marriage debate have argued that their position more accurately reflects public opinion. Advocates of legalising same-sex marriage point to recent nationwide...
Old people in many countries are less likely to own a car.Anna Jurkovska/Shutterstock.comIn many parts of the world, and particularly in developed countries, populations are getting older. Of the baby boomers (born between 1945 and 1965), the oldest are now well into their sixties, and in their lifetimes fertility rates have fallen while life...
It’s easy to forget your conveyor is even there, until it stops. And when it does, you’re in a world of delayed orders, unexpected downtime, and one very expensive headache. But the good news is tha...
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Hiring a Virtual CFO (VCFO) is no longer just reserved for large corporations. In today’s business environment, where agility, compliance, and strategic foresight are essential, Australian startups...
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Moving a workplace is more than shifting workstations and computers; it is a complex project that can affect staff morale, customer service and revenue if it goes off-track. Perth’s commercial prope...
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