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Issue 120, July – September 2012, is out now! As always, ReNew comes overflowing with articles to satisfy both the technically and the not-so-technically minded. Regardless of whether your interest is photovoltaic cells, recycling, or even environmentally responsible building techniques, there is something for you in this issue.

Opinion: Is wood good?; Policy: Is the solar multiplier still needed?; Introducing the LEAF program; Sustainability ratings to transform infrastructure; Are electric vehicles really so great?; The meter box equation; DIY: Don’t junk your old PC, upgrade it; DIY: Turning fridges into worm farms; DIY: Home electroflocculation water purification; Putting a price on carbon: some facts about the carbon tax; Reduce your energy use and save money; The house with no bills; Energy efficient family room upgrade; Reducing emissions with a boatie’s lifestyle; PassivHaus school in Upper Austria; The power of integrated design; Eco lodge opts for micro-hydro; Heat pump buyers guide.