Banning The Bag

It’s been a long time coming (10 years, in fact) but the Tasmanian Government has finally announced that the state plans to rid itself of...

Muster ‘Em Up

Remember the days when mobile phones were called “bricks” and the battery would last for weeks? You probably still have a few lying around. In...

Change Makers

Despite being an environmental leader in its own right, clothing giant Patagonia wants to support others to make a positive difference in the world. It...

Ecosystems Under Threat

If you’ve ever perused the International Union for Conservation of Nature‘s (IUCN) Red List, you’ll know that it’s not exactly light reading. Designed to help classify, monitor and...

Art for The Earth

We may soon see him on our screens in The Great Gatsby, but behind the scenes, Leonardo DiCaprio has been continuing his many years of...

To Mother With Love

Along with Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day sees the highest demand for cut flowers across Australia. While there is nothing quite like the beauty of fresh...

Flower Power

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, goes the quote from Shakespeare, but a bouquet’s fragrance fades somewhat when you consider that...

The Great E-Waste Challenge

So you just bought a brand-spanking-new laptop and you love it – but what happens to the old one? Maybe it sits in the back...

Our Island Paradise

Partying and pub crawls?! You might not normally associate travel company Contiki with conservation and environmental sustainability, but that’s all about to change. Contiki’s partnership with...

One for the Planet

The 2013 installment of Earth Day, held annually on April 22nd, is just around the corner! There are plenty of ways to get involved – like making...

Nestle’s New Goals

With Easter only days away, it is certainly welcome news that popular chocolate brand Nestle has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing climate change. The company...

Walk the Walk

If there’s one thing plastic warrior Tim Silverwood would walk one-hundred miles for, it’s to raise awareness about pollution. Starting in April, Tim and a...