Tag: sustainability
Ordinary people, extraordinary change: addressing the climate emergency through ‘quiet activism
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Across the world, people worried about the impacts of climate change are seeking creative and meaningful ways to transform their urban environments....
5 Trends That Will Shape Commercial Construction
From banks, schools, business spaces, all the way to entire warehouse facilities, the commercial construction sector is growing at a rapid pace. However, its...
Sunday essay: the guitar industry’s hidden environmental problem — and the people trying to fix it
Could music provide an unlikely source of inspiration for improving human relationships with forests? Paul Jones / UOW Media, Author provided (No reuse)
Musicians are...
What can go in the compost bin? Some tips to help your garden and keep away the pests
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Pretty soon, many more Australians are going to be composting their food waste. The Victorian government kicks off its four-bin system from this year, and...
I spoke to ‘minimalists’ to find out why they are giving up their personal possessions
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I recently spoke to a man named Adam who told me that every object he owns could fit in one of Ikea’s...
5 Things You Need to Make Solar Panel System
The ever-so-popular solar panel systems have made our lives significantly more sustainable. And even though there are so many systems being used today, the...