How to be as snug as a bug in a rug this winter
Whether you’re a renter or an owner there’s plenty you can do to batten down the hatches before winter descends. But before we begin, it’s worth reminding ourselves of the...
moreLook inside a recycling factory
I’ve recently taken two groups of North Melbourne residents, including some of our Recycle Now Recycle Champions, to SKM Recycling in Coolaroo to learn more about what happens after we put...
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Home Planet Multicultural Environment Expo
For World Environment Day on 5 June newly arrived young people from all corners of the world will come together with their local councils and communities to stage the Home Planet multicultural...
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Put your money where your mouth is
How you invest and manage your money can have a big impact on our environment. So why not take the Ethical Money Challenge, to ensure that your money is used to create the future you want?
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Basin Plan implementation gets underway
For better or worse, the Murray-Darling Basin Plan became law in November 2012. After the many trials and tribulations that went into the plan’s creation, we are now in a different phase...
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North Melbourne Recycle Now
Volunteering with Environment Victoria since December 2012 has been an interesting and rewarding experience thus far. My background has previously been in farming and the construction industry so...
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How many light bulbs does it take to change the world?
At 8.30pm this Sat March 23, millions of Earthlings will switch off the lights for Earth Hour, in a symbolic act of solidarity for climate action.
It’s a great chance to show...
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Duck hunting in Ramsar listed wetlands – is it a wise use?
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Significance is an international treaty that provides for the...
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Get the juice on single-use!
This month the Baillieu Government ordered the Zoo to dump their ‘Wipe for Wildlife’ campaign...
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