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Australia Is Set to Swelter Through a Warmer-Than-Average End to 2019
Warm. Dry. Temperatures above average, and rainfall below usual levels. That's been the trend across 2019 so far, thanks to a record-breaking summer, a hotter-than-standard autumn and a...
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Japan's Weird and Wonderful KitKat Flavours Will Soon Come Wrapped in Origami...
No trip to Japan is complete without introducing your tastebuds to the country's creative array of KitKats, which span everything from pumpkin, wasabi and sake to cough drop-flavoured versions. If...
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Tens of Thousands of Australians Will Take to the Streets to Demand Action on...
Mass environmental protests will flood the streets of Australia on Friday, September 20, when thousands of people across the country walk out of school and work to demand action on climate change....
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Thousands of New Zealanders Will Take to the Streets to Demand Action on...
Mass environmental protests will flood the streets of New Zealand on Friday, September 27, when thousands of people across the country walk out of school and work to demand action on climate change....
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Five Free Talks to Make You Feel Super Smart This Spring
Heading to the pub is an essential pastime for Sydneysiders. It's a chance to kick back, let off some steam and catch up with our crew over a drink or two. And after a big week at the office, it's a...
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A Heap of Climate Change Protests Are Expected to Disrupt Cities Across...
Australia's latest environmental protests will span an entire week, featuring rallies, marches, flash mobs, sing-alongs and more. Organised by Extinction Rebellion Australia — which has been ramping...
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You Can Now Trade In Your Unwanted IKEA Furniture at Any of the Brand's...
At a time when most IKEA furniture ends up deep in the Gumtree 'For Sale' ads or left on the side of the road, the Swedish retailer has come up with a pretty clever plan to give those unwanted...
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Woolworths Is Trialling Paper Bags at Stores Across Australia
If you're doing your best to be an eco-conscious citizen, but find yourself stuck, bagless, at the checkout way too often, you're not alone. At least now, when you've again forgotten your reusable bag...
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A New Natural and Organic Wine Store Has Opened on Cuba Street
Wellington is a city of beer lovers and coffee drinkers; it's also a city of wine connoisseurs and appreciators. It's not hard to find a good drop in the city and now it's been made even easier with...
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Alphington Will Soon Be Home to a Community Beekeeping School
In the fight to help keep our planet healthy and firing on all cylinders, there's one little guy that can't be overlooked: the humble honey bee. These oft unsung heroes are crucial for pollinating the...
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Victoria's Statewide Ban on Single-Use Plastic Bags Kicks Off Today
After confirming the plans last year, and introducing the legislation to parliament back in June, the Victorian Government has followed through with its promised statewide ban on single-use plastic...
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Queensland Could Soon Introduce a State-Wide Ban on Single-Use Plastics
A year after Queensland finally introduced a container refund scheme, and 16 months after scrapping disposable plastic bags, the Sunshine State is set to ramp up its war on waste once again. As part...
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You Can Now Get Tiny Living Christmas Trees Delivered to Your Door
It's impossible to think about Christmas without also thinking about ornament-adorned trees, but the traditional towering variety isn't always practical. Perhaps you don't have space in your...
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The World's Most Sustainable Shopping Centre Is Set to Open in Melbourne Next...
These days, it's hard to be wowed, or even mildly surprised by a shopping centre. But Melbourne's newest suburban retail precinct is a whole different story. Set to officially open its doors on...
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The Queensland Government Has Outlined Plans to Make Renting in Brisbane...
For many folks, renting is one of life's unpleasant necessities, and it comes with plenty of grief. If you've ever been forced to beg your landlord to fix faulty lighting (you know, so you can see at...
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Australia's Warmer and Drier Than Average Weather Is Set to Continue Well...
The summer of 2018–2019 wasn't just hot. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, it was Australia's warmest on record. And the rest of the year has followed a toastier-than-normal pattern, with the...
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Fill Jars, Not Bags at Wellington's New Wholefoods Grocery Store
Good news for Wellingtonians wanting to live their best waste-free life: sustainable grocery store GoodFor has opened up on Jessie Street. The refillery that promotes package-free shopping has already...
View ArticleAustralia Looks Set to Sweat Through a Heatwave This Week
Summer in Australia means sun, surf, sand — and, increasingly, sweltering weather of heatwave proportions. The country clocked up its third-warmest year on record in 2018, and while we don't know just...
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The Plant People Is the New Brisbane Nursery Delivering Indoor Plants to Your...
It's a familiar problem: your lounge room corner or kitchen windowsill is screaming for a bit of greenery, but finding time to shop for a fiddle leaf fig or a monstera is easier said than done. That's...
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Newtown Brewery Young Henrys Is Using a Glowing Vat of Algae to Help Combat...
Local Newtown legends Young Henrys are taking their brewhouse to the next level — and it's all in the name of sustainability. The beer brand has added a glowing bioreactor among its tanks, which they...
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