I was invited to write an article on the SEE Change website on a theme of sustainability and community. SEE Change is a ‘grassroots sustainability organisation based in Canberra…focused on making beneficial changes to our Society, Environment and Economy in order to live more sustainably’ (quote from SEE Change website). SEE Change is a fantasticContinueContinue reading “Guest Article: Five tips to begin your sustainability journey!”
Category Archives: Climate Change
The Humble Email and its Impact on Climate Change
How on Earth, (you may ask), does sending an email contribute to climate change? Well, the answer is quite simple. Emails use energy to send (i.e. electricity from your device), and more importantly energy to store (in the mysterious cloud). Now I am certainly not advocating for never sending an email again. They are quiteContinueContinue reading “The Humble Email and its Impact on Climate Change”
Book and Podcast Recommendations
It’s been a while since my last post! I have been a busy bookworm, reading a variety of books on all thing’s climate change, as well as working my way through various podcasts on the drive to work. I have compiled a list of books and podcasts for adults and children interested in learning moreContinueContinue reading “Book and Podcast Recommendations”
Sustainable Schools in Action: Bonython Primary School
Schools are an ideal environment in which to strive for sustainable practices. Schools use an abundance of resources, including water and energy. The hundreds of people that use the facilities generate large amounts of waste each week. By implementing sustainable solutions, schools can save money by using less resources and importantly, reduce the impacts ofContinueContinue reading “Sustainable Schools in Action: Bonython Primary School”
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Book Review – Michael Recycle Meets Borat the Space Cat
Title: Michael Recycle Meets Borat the Space Cat Author: Ellie Patterson Illustrator: Alexandra Colombo Age range: Pre-School – Primary School Type: Picture Book – fiction Michael Recycle Meets Borat the Space Cat has become a favorite in our household, and we have borrowed it on a few different occasions from our local library. The bookContinueContinue reading “Book Review – Michael Recycle Meets Borat the Space Cat”
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Book Review – The Story of Climate Change
Title: The Story of Climate Change Authors: Catherine Barr and Steve Williams Illustrators: Amy Husband and Mike Love Age range: Pre-School – Primary School Type: Non-Fiction Picture Book We recently borrowed a copy of ‘The Story of Climate Change’ from our local library. It is safe to say that my four year old loves it,ContinueContinue reading “Book Review – The Story of Climate Change”
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Meat and the Environment
Before I kick-off this topic, I will say up front that I do eat meat and I am not trying to convince anyone to become a vegetarian! Rather I will discuss the impacts of meat production on the environment, and ways that we can all make our own ‘Local Impact’ while still enjoying meat, shouldContinueContinue reading “Meat and the Environment”
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Local Impact Sustainability 