The UK has more electric vehicles than petrol stations, Australia has “range anxiety”
Electric vehicle charging areas now outnumber petrol stations in the United Kingdom by hundreds, a report by Nissan has found. At last count, there were 8396 petrol stations in the UK, versus 9199 EV charging sites. How does Australia stack up and what’s driving the difference?
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Litterbugs are still doing damage
It’s Keep Australia Beautiful week in Australia, and this year’s focus is on respecting our roadsides. The campaign is imploring motorists to do the right thing by not littering from their cars and to report anyone they see offending – and it could save more than $300 million each year!
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Urban farming, square and simple
Brendan Condon (The Cape)’s urban farming and stormwater harvesting company Biofilta has partnered with injection moulding company Von Pace Group. From this venture the duo has launched “FoodCube”, a product that could to transform city spaces into highly productive, efficient urban farms.
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What we can learn from the City of Helsinki
Ranked the most innovative region in the EU by the European Commission, Finland’s capital has a reputation for experimenting with sustainable policies and initiatives. Its latest initiative gives power to its users to make simple, sustainable decisions. Other cities should take note.
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Flexible solar technology can be applied to any surface at a fraction of the weight
The 235 kW installation made up of 812 lightweight panels could cut the Australian National Maritime Museum’s electricity consumption by as much as 25 per cent.
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Four Aussie sustainability breakthroughs to celebrate beyond Science Week
Australians have a well earned reputation for their inventiveness and breakthroughs, no less than in the sustainability field. The Green List is full of great ideas with the creative power to fast track our sustainability transformation.
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