Archive | April, 2010

Commercial Whaling to Make A Comeback?

Commercial Whaling to Make A Comeback?

A report has been released by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) that has stated that it would, for the first time in almost 25 years, endorse the killing of whales in the Southern Ocean.

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Round up: Eco Tourism AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Round up: Eco Tourism AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

ACT (Australian Capital Territory), Australia is our nations capital and really is home to Australia’s story. My Green Australia is here to help you find some of the best eco holiday spots around! Continue Reading

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Meat Free Mid Week Recipe – Effortless Chili

Meat Free Mid Week Recipe – Effortless Chili

We are all trying to do our bit for the environment and we know that cutting meat out of our diet makes a huge impact. So My Green Australia brings you Meat Free Mid Week Recipes – this week Effortless Chili!

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Plastic ain’t fantastic – time to live life without plastic!

Plastic ain’t fantastic – time to live life without plastic!

The beginning of the plastic era began in the early 1800s with the discovery of polystyrene and now in today’s world, life without plastic seems to be incomprehensible. Everybody, every single day, comes into contact with plastic. Continue Reading

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Round up: Eco Tourism NORTHERN TERRITORY

Round up: Eco Tourism NORTHERN TERRITORY

Northern Territory, Australia is our red centre. The heart of our country beats with wonderful natural landscapes and amazing wilderness. My Green Australia is here to help you find some of the best eco holiday spots around! Continue Reading

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Harvest by Haroshi: Skate and Destroy

Harvest by Haroshi: Skate and Destroy

Broken and old skateboards are given a new lease of life by Haroshi. The laminated maple is defly crafted into series of playful and colourful artworks. Continue Reading

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Ways to Phase Out The Microwave

Ways to Phase Out The Microwave

My microwave lives on a pantry shelf, there just wasn’t room to put it on the bench. Due to it’s new home I have found that I tend to use it less.  But are there real ways to phase out the use of the microwave,  and have you done it? Continue Reading

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I’m a beginner gardener – help!

I’m a beginner gardener – help!

Yes it is true. I am a beginner gardener! Delving into dirt, plant species, seed propagation, cuttings, flowers, mulching, and everything that goes along with being a “gardener” is all new to me! So where do I start?

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Today is 40th Anniversary of Earth Day

Today is 40th Anniversary of Earth Day

Earth Day is today! The 40th anniversary of the day that was founded on the idea that all people, regardless of race, gender, income or geography have a moral right to a healthy, sustainable environment. Continue Reading

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Round up: Eco Tourism SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Round up: Eco Tourism SOUTH AUSTRALIA

South Australia is filled with an abundance of Wildlife, Outback and Wine! My Green Australia is here to help you find some of the best eco holiday spots around! Continue Reading

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Meat Free Mid Week Recipe – Pumpkin Gnocchi with Tomato Olive Sauce

Meat Free Mid Week Recipe – Pumpkin Gnocchi with Tomato Olive Sauce

We are all trying to do our bit for the environment and we know that cutting meat out of our diet makes a huge impact. So My Green Australia brings you Meat Free Mid Week Recipes – this week Pumpkin Gnocchi with Tomato Olive Sauce! Continue Reading

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Running the Numbers with Chris Jordan

Running the Numbers with Chris Jordan

Chris Jordan, a photographer from Seattle USA, is raising consciousness through his art of the far-reaching and destruction consequences of our modern habits. Continue Reading

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Green Infrastructure, Earth Day and Global Awareness – by James Garver

Green Infrastructure, Earth Day and Global Awareness – by James Garver

Spring 2010 is approaching and there’s a lot of buzz around topics like the economy, taxation, global poverty, restoration in Haiti/Chile, and lastly, green awareness. Continue Reading

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Round up: Eco Tourism TASMANIA

Round up: Eco Tourism TASMANIA

Tasmania, Australia seems to lie at the edge of the world, but it may be a world apart, not a world away! My Green Australia is here to help you find some of the best eco holiday spots around! Continue Reading

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Naturally Relieve Illness while travelling with these Common Foods

Naturally Relieve Illness while travelling with these Common Foods

When travelling around the world, it is wise to know what kind of prevention and cures can be made from natural foods. Continue Reading

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The Chopstick Conundrum

The Chopstick Conundrum

Two small pieces of wood, pencil shaped and joined together at one end. You take the paper off, break them in half and then proceed to wolf down a tasty bowl of ramen or even some delicious sushi. But do you realise the true environmental impact of disposable chopsticks? Continue Reading

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The Meditative Approach to Cutting Lawn

The Meditative Approach to Cutting Lawn

If we went back in time, say 120 years, and began cutting the lawn with a scythe we would be mocked as being ‘behind the times’! Continue Reading

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Round up: Eco Tourism NEW SOUTH WALES

Round up: Eco Tourism NEW SOUTH WALES

Holidaying in New South Wales is the perfect way to enjoy the three Rs we all need – rest, recreation & rejuvenation! From surfing, swimming, hiking, shopping and much more, My Green Australia is here to help you find some of the best eco holiday spots around! Continue Reading

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