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The environment helps you meet people

Monday, 22 December 2008

The organisers of green initiatives have repeatedly made the comment that many people come for the social aspect as much as for the planet-saving.

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Freeze! to reduce waste

Friday, 19 December 2008

If I'm not going to eat leftovers in time, I might as well have thrown them in the bin right away! So I've been learning which things keep well in the freezer.

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10 beginner gardener mistakes to avoid

Thursday, 18 December 2008

If you're thinking about your first vegie patch, or a pot of lettuce on your balcony, don't make these mistakes:

Cattle in feedlot

The beef secret they didn't want you to know

Tuesday, 16 December 2008

Supermarkets and the beef industry don't want you to know they use hormones

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Rudd's C02 cop-out

Monday, 15 December 2008

The Rudd Government's emissions trading scheme White Paper has a lower target than the one recommended by Ross Garnaut and contains sweeteners for business. It will attract plenty of criticism over the next few weeks.

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Easy ways to reduce waste

Monday, 15 December 2008

We waste 145 kg of food each year. Multiply that by 20 million Australians, and you see it's a really big problem for our environment, and creating a lot of landfill.

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Why climate change is like hiring a movie

Thursday, 11 December 2008

Climate change negotiations are not so difficult to understand. It's a lot like going to a video store to hire a movie for a night in...

Have yourself a jolly green Christmas

Thursday, 11 December 2008

Looking for gift ideas for the eco-conscious travellers in your life? You've come to the right place...

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Money in the bin

Thursday, 11 December 2008

According to the ABS, the average Aussie family spends $281 a week on groceries. But if we're throwing out up to 20% of that food, then how much money are we wasting?

Australian Garlic

Is your garlic irradiated?

Wednesday, 10 December 2008

A sneak peek of a Chinese document showed facilities for irradiating garlic. We show you how to spot Chinese garlic and how to find the local stuff.

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