Greensphere
The hottest green topics in the news discussed with online editor, CAROLYN BARRY.
G-Online wins award
Monday, 24 November 2008G-Online has won its first accolade: a Bell Award.
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World Toilet Day
Wednesday, 19 November 2008There are some fairly esoteric world days to celebrate, but perhaps none more, ahem, unseemly than the humble toilet. That's right - today is World Toilet Day.
National Recycling Week
Tuesday, 11 November 2008This week is National Recycling Week. Founded by Planet Ark in 1996, the initiative reminds us not only how to recycle correctly, but also how well we're doing at recycling.
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Cate Blanchett: Dreams and hopes
Thursday, 23 October 2008Celebrities, politicians and city planners have come together for the ninth World Congress of Metropolis, an event highlighting the need to connect cities.
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Apple's new eco Mac
Tuesday, 21 October 2008The latest new Mac is the greenest yet. Apple has revolutionised its engineering to reduce the amount of waste used to make the laptop.
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Offset Schmoffset?
Thursday, 16 October 2008Sydney recently hosted the Carbon Solutions conference, which brought together industry, business and government players. The big message was that a carbon market is one complex beast.
Ride to Work Day
Tuesday, 14 October 2008October 14 is Ride to Work Day.
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Walk to Work Day
Thursday, 2 October 2008Friday is Walk to Work Day. Organised by the Pedestrian Council and supported by the Heart Foundation, the day is about getting out of our cars and getting our legs moving.
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New Green Oasis
Wednesday, 24 September 2008The California Academy of Science's green building is being unveiled this week, and it's truly a work of wonder.
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