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Slugcatcher on the link between alternative energy projects and government

IT'S not often you get a high and low on the same day. We did last week in the curious world of geothermal energy which might seem to have little to do with petroleum but, as <I>Slugcatcher</I> will demonstrate, has everything to do with oil &ndash; and wasteful government.

The high, celebrated with gusto in the small South Australian town of Penola, was the official blessing of the Salamander-1 geothermal well by federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson. Heading for...

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