eco news
Cat Control Laws Work
May 16th, 2013.
An Australian council has voted to continue a cat registration initiative - and I applaud them for doing so. Read more [...]
Grocery Home Delivery Cuts Carbon Emissions
May 13th, 2013.
An analysis of grocery home delivery has found an effective service can result in a major cut to carbon emissions compared to individuals trekking to the store. Read more [...]
Coke – Stop Trashing Australia
May 6th, 2013.
Greenpeace are taking on Coca Cola and other beverage manufacturers' efforts to stop cash for containers programs in Australia. Read more [...]
Turning Trash Into Energy
May 4th, 2013.
The city of Oslo in Norway has a problem the opposite of many other cities - not enough garbage. Read more [...]
Lead Ammo Killing Condors
April 30th, 2013.
Condors - a scavenger bird - are continuing to die not as a result of being shot, but due to ingesting lead ammunition fragments in carcasses. Read more [...]
China To Phase Out Production Of HCFC’s
April 25th, 2013.
Carbon dioxide often first springs to mind when considering greenhouse gas emissions, but there are other gases with a much higher global warming potential (GWP). Read more [...]
Clothing Made From Fish Snot?
April 7th, 2013.
The hagfish has some rather gross, I mean 'unique', properties that may have applications in the textile industry for creating environmentally friendly fabrics. Read more [...]
Paper Giant Thanks Greenpeace
March 27th, 2013.
Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) was continually at loggerheads with Greenpeace, but is now thanking the group. Read more [...]
More Vehicles Than People In South Australia
March 21st, 2013.
Folks in other parts of the world may criticise the USA's car culture, but it seems my home state of South Australia is no better. Read more [...]
Paint-Eating Sunscreen
March 7th, 2013.
Would you put a substance on your skin that eats through paint? It seems many have by applying some sunscreens. Read more [...]

