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We spend a lot of time indoors so keeping the indoor air comfortable and healthy is central to many people’s concerns. Unfortunately, buildings consume 40 per cent of energy globally mostly to achieve these aims. Passive House can turn this profile around. It’s beauty in simplicity. It is about going back to basics – using…
With climate change literally knocking at our doors and threatening homes across Queensland and northern New South Wales, people are asking how they can future-proof their homes from floods, rising tides and increased rainfall that the recent IPCC report has flagged.
Happy Friday friends, We hope that you’re ready for a relaxing weekend whether it be in rainy Sydney, sunny Melbourne, or elsewhere in Australia and abroad. It’s been another rollercoaster week in the sustainability news world. Must-reads Is the future here? Researchers at RMIT have developed an innovative self-cleaning bioplastic that repels liquids and dirt,…
Ironbark Sustainability has worked with councils and their communities for almost 20 years on the issues that matter to our future; climate change, greenhouse emissions, and sustainability projects and programs.
Passionate long term fans of Reverse Garbage – the inner west Sydney mecca for people who love to reuse discarded materials – will love its new home nearby at 30 Carrington Road. The new digs will offer a feast of creative opportunities. From classes to makers’ spaces and even corporate events. Located amidst other artistic…
For those of us planning to celebrate Christmas this year, we’re all on the lookout for the perfect Christmas tree. So if you care about the planet, you probably want to know – what type of tree is the best for the environment? Here’s The Green List’s scorecard for best to worst Christmas trees.
With the silly season just around the corner, Aussies are starting to plan their festivities with family and friends. And of course, no Aussie Chrissy lunch would be complete without the Aussie fave, freshly caught seafood.
The Green List’s Rose Mary Petrass sat down for a chat with Retub founder Victoria Shannon, talking about the reuse and multi-use boom of post-lockdown Australia, how Retub works, and what it’s like living off-grid on an island.
For those who want to go further than the local hardware chain to find a product that is genuinely ethically sourced and supports local environmentally-minded producers — look no further than CERES Fair Wood.