BRANCH MEETING DETAILS
are now on the new Branch site
at http://community.ata.org.au/sydney/category/meetings/

The Alternative Technology Association is currently looking for a online specialist to assist with the maintenance and improvement of its online platforms.
Click here for the job description.
The ATA currently has three websites that use WordPress as its content management system:

www.ata.org.au
www.sanctuarymagazine.org.au
www.renew.org.au

The online technical support volunteer would provide technical services to help with the maintenance [...]

Our Water Our Vote

The ATA and Watermark Australia have released the results of screening of the water policies of the major parties and independents in the upcoming Victorian elections. Click here to find out how to vote for a candidate who will promote and support water efficiency initiatives across Victoria?

ATA (publishers of Sanctuary and ReNewmagazines) was awarded highly commended as Small Publisher of the Year at the Publishers Australia Excellence Awards. Over the past 15 years, the awards have become the leading and most coveted magazine industry awards in Australia, judged by key industry players.

Given the development of policy and projects at both the small scale (sub 5kW – 10kW) and large scale (>5MW), the ATA sees a niche opportunity for the development of renewable energy projects in the currently undefined ‘medium scale’ space.

Click here to view the submission: ATA Submission – VIC Medium Scale Solar – Final 091110

November 11, 2010
The Alternative Technology Association (ATA) has slammed as “irrelevant” a study by the Australian National University on subsidies for household solar panels reported in today’s media.
Damien Moyse, the ATA’s energy projects and policy manager, said media reports of the study created the impression that solar power subsidies were too high and are costing [...]

A new ATA Sydney Central Branch web site is now at
http://community.ata.org.au/sydney.
Information about the Branches activities and other information which members may find useful will be progressively added to the new site over the coming months.

This meeting will be held at 7:00pm on Wednesday 24th November in room EN615 of the Engineering Department, at Swinburne University, Hawthorn campus (for a map of Swinburne click here).
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The Topic for the night will be – Battery Chemistries and Electric Vehicles
Introductions – [...]