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Victoria’s Plan For Kerbside Soft-Plastic Recycling!
Victoria’s Minister for the Environment and Climate Action has officially announced that Victorian households will have soft plastic recycling bins in the not-so-distant future! Of course, the good news doesn’t stop here. Let’s unpack this new recycling initiative...
Bees are Getting Busy at UK Bus Stops
With bee populations dropping, places like the UK are stepping up in a big way!
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Thailand’s New Rules for Reef-Safe Tourism
Thailand has made some changes to their coral-visiting rules. So if you’re planning a diving trip to Thailand soon, here’s what you need to know about an item you're bound to pack...
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Tokyo is Making Solar Mandatory by 2025!
Japan has been named the 7th largest greenhouse gas emitter in the world - but the country has a plan for change...
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France Says ‘No More’ to Retail Waste...
What happens to all of the perfectly good items that are returned to the shops? Unfortunately, most of these items will be destroyed along with items that simply didn’t sell as well as expected. What a waste!
Of course, we’re here with the good news today...
Eco-Igloo Wins the OMG Prize!
This week’s story takes place right in our backyard here on the Sunny Coast… A local legend is building (or should we say sculpting) what is believed to be the first Eco Igloo of its kind in Australia...
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Mars, Snickers & Milky Way Go Plastic-Free…
Today’s story gives a full body ‘treat yourself', as the Aussie chocolate company icon is ditching the plastic and will soon switch to paper packaging! Mars Wrigley will shift to paper-based packaging from April 2023!
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Wildlife Photographers Capture Incredible Moments in Nature
A US photographer has captured a moment of raw beauty and been crowned as Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022. This image is not only interesting to look at, but it tells a mighty story...
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Replacing Plastic with Seaweed in Perth!
While we’ve been working hard to reduce our plastic waste, a Perth-based company called ULUU has been raising money to replace the rest of this unwanted pollutant with natural materials from the sea!
Could this be the answer to our plastic problem? Is our future wrapped in seaweed?
Solar-preneur Sisters!
We want to introduce you to the Solar Sisters… a group of incredible female entrepreneurs who develop clean energy to bring light to Africa while creating jobs for women...
Wales Pays Farmers to Restore Habitats!
In a world where agriculture is mowing down the land, Wales farmers are building it back up...
That’s right! Farmers in Wales will soon be rewarded for their nature-nurturing efforts in a big way. Let’s take a look…
From Ceramic Waste To Self-Powered Appliance
This week's story gets our crafter-noon mind going and our eco hearts pumping as a student has found a way to turn waste into a beautiful and practical home appliance...
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