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How To Save The Whole Stinkin Planet with Lee Constable
Are you ready to inspire the conscious kids in your life to save the world? If you are it's time you met Captain Garbology, aka Lee Constable. Lee Constable is a presenter, producer and, most recently, children's book author with a focus on science, technology and...
How I Stay Optimistic when Experiencing Environmental Anxiety
How I Stay Optimistic when Experiencing Environmental Anxiety Environmental anxiety is on the rise, particularly in the scientific community and millennial generation. If you're feeling anxious about the future of our planet, especially given recent Australian federal...
My Favourite Natural and Plastic Free Shampoo Options
If you're keen to reduce your plastic consumption and aren't sure what alternatives are out there for shampoo, this post is for you. I'm sharing two of my favourite plastic-free shampoo options. One is a DIY recipe I've been using with much success for years and the...
What You Can Do About Climate Change
If you’re concerned about our changing climate and are wondering what you can do to make a difference, this post is for you. I’ll be sharing eight things you can do to help address climate change. Podcast: Play In New Window Subscribe in iTunes (also in Spotify and...
Benefits of Cycling and Commuting to Work by Bicycle
The benefits of cycling are many and include improved physical fitness and mental health, saving money and helping the environment. In this Eco Chat episode / post you'll hear Matt Tozer from Bike Society share his best tips for commuting to work by bicycle. Podcast:...
Tales from a Dumpster Diver
If you’ve ever wondered what’s involved in dumpster diving for food, you’re in the right place! In this Eco Chat I’m joined by a dumpster diving friend of mine, Dushan Popovic. We’re chatting everything dumpster diving including how to get started, the best times to...
Meet Ronni Khan from OzHarvest
Today you're going to be inspired by Ronni Khan from OzHarvest. OzHarvest is Australia's leading food rescue organization. It collects quality excess food from commercial outlets and delivers it directly to more than 1,300 charities who support people who may not have...
What Is The Most Sustainable Christmas Tree?
What is the most sustainable Christmas Tree? A real, living Christmas Tree or a reusable plastic Christmas Tree? If you celebrate Christmas, it’s likely you follow the tradition started in Germany in the 16th century and display a decorated Christmas Tree in your...
How to Host a Zero Waste Party
Want to throw a zero waste party! Great! You’re in the right place! If you love entertaining but hate waste, this post is for you! I’m sharing five strategies to help you to host a sustainable, eco party in a world obsessed with convenience and waste. Podcast: Play In...
Eco Parenting Strategies for the Modern World
If you’re a parent or grandparent trying to raise the children in your life in as sustainable a way as possible, this post is for you! I’m sharing four strategies to help you to eco parent successfully in the modern world. Podcast: Play In New Window Subscribe in...
How to Reduce Paper Use in the Home
Reduce paper use in and around your home with these simple tips! Throughout August in my Self Sufficiency in the Suburbs membership we shone the light on paper product usage, and we all made an effort to reduce our consumption of paper products in the home. For some,...
Seven Signs You’re Obsessed With Stuff
If you’re finding that stuff is taking over your home or you’re weighed down by the amount of physical clutter in your life, this post is for you. I’m sharing seven signs you’re obsessed with stuff, and outlining why you need to take control of your stuff before it...
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