Intern Grace Canepari from New York State explains the air quality problems in New York in June and July of last year and discusses the effects of and solutions to air pollution in Sydney.
How we built a coolseat
Why I choose hope
The 3 Myths That Prop Up The Fossil Fuel Industry
TIME Magazine has just published an op-ed by Ani Dasgupta on the three myths propagated by the fossil fuel industry that are designed to scare governments from doing the right thing. Ani writes that at COP28 our leaders must call their bluff and strike a deal to rapidly shift away from fossil fuels, and offers a roadmap for rich countries to lead, starting with three critical actions.
Meeting Climate Advocate Gregory Andrews
Backpacker Lisa's Australian story
Sydney University kills kookaburra families
"FOGO": failure or success?
“ I appreciate that the Inner West Council is taking action against the growing problem of food and garden organics, but is this the best option for Australia or even Earth?“
And the garbage collector gets paid twice; once by the ratepayer via council, again by the ratepayer when they buy compost (if the waste is turned into compost).
Renee Patricio, U.S. intern with Sustainable House, compares U.S. and Australian food waste solutions.
With a primary focus on data analysis, Renee’s assessment is data-driven and, sorry, Oz, but local councils and state governments here in Oz seem to be controlled by, and delivering truckloads of money to, garbage collectors.
Climate pollution from rebuilding 68 city parks
Kyle Day, interning with Sustainable House, quantifies climate pollution from rebuilding parks.
“Untracked, unreported pollution resulting from rebuilding parks is polluting and damaging ours and Earth’s climate. By questioning the necessity of rebuilding the parks and exploring alternative approaches, we can strive for a greener and more sustainable future for our city.”
Signs of love for Earth in Europe - Vicki's story
Lismore floods and how they taught me about sustainability
Time for legal challenges to council rate increases
NSW councils give up on climate solutions
Is the sun setting on food waste in Chippendale?
A farm garden for off-farm income
Sydney cafe ending food waste - Pt 1
Consultants - their battle with truth
“Yet I am fairly certain that I was artist enough to have given up all the power in the world without regrets if a single perfect building had been granted me, perfect as the Pantheon, the dome of St Peters . . . to enter history with such a building - that was the ambition that impelled me . . .” Spandau - the secret diaries by Albert Speer.