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Environment

From France, via Russia and Colombia to the Pilbara, with love (and some great photos!)

Could going back-to-the-future help decarbonise mining exports?

How the most leggy creature in history was found in a WA mining hole

‘Most people never see this’: mapping and snapping WA’s unique wilderness

August downpours spark stunning WA wildflower season

‘I didn’t know this job existed’: from famous English gardens to the Aussie bush

This WA forest restoration journey is 55 years in the making

Mark’s love of the environment led him somewhere you might not expect

The WA scrub that’s an international biodiversity hot spot

From open pits and evaporation ponds to inviting countryside

Researchers find four-billion-year-old piece of Earth’s crust under WA’s South West

Battery made of sand points at ‘dirt cheap’ energy options

Genuine cold snap hits the Pilbara after flooding rain

Pilbara towns cop a year’s worth of rain in a fortnight, record ‘coldest’ days

Giant wind turbines to power major WA nickel processing operations

Port Hedland left feeling dusty as ex-Tropical Cyclone Anika sweeps across the Pilbara

The Pilbara – beautiful one moment, apocalyptic skies the next

‘It’s like mining…only in reverse’

Aussie tech could help mining’s rubber bounce back into something useful

Half-centuries up as Pilbara swelters in record-breaking heat

Rio Tinto takes aim at electric train fleet for the Pilbara

Legs aplenty as world’s first true millipede is found in WA mining hole

Meet Flora – the home-grown machine aiding world-class mining rehab in WA

The old WA mine that’s become a tourist hot spot

White Christmas on WA mine site thanks to surprise roo arrival

The WA invention providing a diesel-free option for mine site lighting

How rangers in the WA desert found Australia’s most elusive bird

Liquid metal emerges as surprise emission capture and conversion tool

WA research suggests sea life ‘more attracted’ to old oil and gas platforms than coral reefs

Roy Hill electric loco

Mining’s electric revolution continues with battery-powered ore train for the Pilbara

Zero emission haul trucks for WA’s next big state-of-the-art iron ore mine

From Perth to Laverton…with a difference

Relay charging

BHP trials electric mining 4WD that can charge in just 10 minutes

How mussel-power is helping improve a vital WA waterway

Teenage WA ranger snaps ‘Holy Grail’ photo of Australia’s most elusive bird in flight

Perth geologist turns love for WA’s rugged rocks into make-up range

Flooded old mines emerge as surprising community heating option

An FMG refreshment station

WA mining giant takes single-use plastic drink bottles out of the picture

The very rare night parrot

‘Australia’s most elusive bird’ pops up in the Pilbara

Evolution Mining Electric Vehicle

Evolution joins mining’s EV revolution

Recycling in action at CITIC Pacific Mining

The WA mine site on track to recycle millions of water bottles each year

FMG dumptrucks in operation at Cloudbreak

F1 edge to power electric mining truck development

Nomadic Energy's solar installation at Carosue Dam

The redeployable solar offering flexibility to remote WA mine sites

Johnathan and Henry Taitt run Redrock Drilling

‘Just do it’: how a family-owned WA mining business went carbon neutral

Watch: Kalgoorlie-Boulder’s ‘streets of gold’ become rivers of water

The electric ute being trialled by BHP

BHP takes first steps towards ‘electric ute’ transition in WA

The Gruyere gold mine will be part-powered by a huge solar farm

Gruyere set for a big slice of solar power

Changing face of Collie

The old WA working town learning new tourism tricks

Lake Kepwari - then and now

World-class WA rehab transforms old coal mine into aquatic playground