Thanks for that Ranger, but don't rest easy just yet!!The ERD Committee's recommendation that BHP be required to look at alternative locations is a great start, but they are not the actual decision maker.The buck stops with the Minister and he is yet to make any comment on BHP's EIS. THe next step in the process is the release of a Supplementary EIS by BHP, expected later this year. The Government needs to make sure that in the interim, BHP puts some serious work into looking at alternative locations for the desalination plant.At this point in time, there is still every possibility that the G