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Where are we at? In the 21st century the world has entered a time of ...
Logging is still allowed in five of Melbourne’s water catchments. This logging has been scientifically ...
The city of Melbourne, Australia, has extensive forested water catchments. Over the period 1995 to 2006, ...
This is a Greenprint that identifies strategies, actions and approaches for moving towards a sustainable ...
Trains carry a lot more people than cars Carbon usage by humans Around 100 million ...
The conventional car industry is now in sharp decline across the world while consumer demand ...
With climate change now an acknowledged problem, many people are keen to know what they ...
Climate change is now acknowledged by science as a serious issue resulting from increases in the ...
The wonderful old growth forest of Brown Mountain in East Gippsland is now being logged. There are ...
Sustainable houses
In Victoria all new homes built since July 2004 have been required to achieve a 5 star rating. ...
Stuart McQuire’s home in West Brunswick was the first in Victoria and the second in ...
The CERES EcoHouse is a sustainable display home that provides working examples of sustainable features that can ...
The Kancoona house is a stone dwelling in Victoria’s north east that has a standalone energy system ...
This two bedroom house was designed to be as sustainable as possible on a small ...
Owners Peter Campbell and Lena Sanci Location Surrey Hills, Melbourne Country Australia Type Sustainable renovation ...
This article summaries features and opportunities for maximising the sustainable design features of a building. ...
Community action
Submission from Lighter Footprints Climate Change Action Group (working draft) Response of Lighter Footprints to ...
Logging is still allowed in five of Melbourne’s water catchments. This logging has been scientifically ...
The Solar Neighbourhoods Campaign was a program offered by Beyond Building Energy, a Brisbane-based company, for installing a grid ...
The Portsea Front Beach has suffered very serious erosion since deepening of the shipping channel in Port ...
The North South pipeline was announced by the Victorian Labor Government in 2007 to take water from ...
The Million Solar Roofs Intiative (MSRI) is an initiative in the United States to install solar panels ...
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