NOT SO FANTASTIC: THE TRUTH ABOUT PLASTIC ALTERNATIVES

Do you know your oxo-degradables from your non-biodegradable bioplastics? Can you pick a compostable plastic bag when you see one? In Issue 44, we delved...

PERMACULTURE FOR BEGINNERS

As we have stumbled our way through this pandemic, past supermarket shortages and panic buying, it’s become evident just how important food security is and...

THE CLIMATE CRISIS – HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT

In Issue 45, author and climate campaigner Anna Rose explained how we all have more power than we think when it comes to influencing and...

I QUIT PLASTICS

For Kate Nelson, going plastic-free has been a way of life for the past decade. After learning the negative impact that plastic had on our...

Innovation for the Ocean

Today is World Oceans Day, the day we celebrate the vast wonder that spans 71% of our blue planet. The annual June 8 event is...

The problem with microplastics

As we learn more about plastic pollution, the focus is shifting from the big, obvious pieces we see in our day-to-day lives, to the more...

THE HELPERS SERIES: DIRTGIRL

Surprise your kids with the ultimate at-home adventure thanks to these glorious nature-themed activities dreamed up by eco-warrior, sustainability educator and children’s TV star, dirtgirl....

THE HELPERS SERIES: COSTA GEORGIADIS

Whether you’re an aspiring green-thumb or an outright foliage-obsessed plant-person keen to propagate something of the edible variety, then gardening guru Costa Georgiadis’ practical advice...

THE BOTTOM LINE

When we put together our toilet feature in Issue 45, we had no idea just how timely it would be. While researching the environmental impacts...

DOCOS IN THE DARK FOR EARTH HOUR 2020

While we might usually opt for a Saturday night Netflix binge, this weekend it’s all about doing it in the dark. Why? Because on Saturday...

Cash for climate change

Ever wondered how much it would cost to prevent climate change? According to the ABC, the average Australian would happily add $200 every year to...

Australian natives face an ‘extinction crisis’

In an open letter sent to Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week, 240 scientists have warned that Australia is in the midst of an ‘extinction...