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Showing posts with label simple steps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label simple steps. Show all posts
25 February 2014
15 March 2012
Take 3 initiative & single use plastics
7:15 PM
Environmental Impact, recycling, recycling craft, reusable bags, simple steps, we breathe, we change, we save
Story by Biome's Online Manager: Some of the Biome team recently attended a screening of the documentary BAG IT, which was promoted by Queensland Conservation and TAKE 3.
20 February 2012
How will you make a difference today?
7:17 AM
consumer power, endangered species, simple steps, we change
Here's three ideas ... Clean up Australia Day sneaks up on us every year--and it is now only 12 days away. The main day is on Sunday, 4
21 April 2011
Recycling at holiday accommodation
5:57 PM
consumer power, recycling, simple steps, we change, we save
This Easter, join our campaign to get your holiday accommodation to recycle! Next time you stay at a caravan park, unit or hotel, can you find any mention
23 March 2010
Compost and animal friends love watermelon skin
11:56 PM
Bokashi, consumer power, garden, simple steps, we change, we save
We had some great suggestions from Biome Facebook fans on what to do with our watermelon rind waste. Horses and dogs love to eat watermelon skin, along with chickens - who not only
19 March 2010
Waste diary & BBQ watermelon rind challenge
12:36 PM
consumer power, simple steps, vegetarian, we change, we eat, we make, we save
In the spirit of our waste diary challenge posted last week I undertook a "fridge cleansing", which purged a lot more waste than we normally would generate. It was time to confront
04 March 2010
Freegans waste not - will you keep a waste diary?
2:50 PM
consumer power, eco home, simple steps, we change, we save
Thank you to the simple living blog Little Eco Footprints for the inspiration for this post. I love reading about your actions, especially your latest post Saved from the
19 February 2010
Top 10 vegan & vegetarian recipe websites we love
10:26 PM
consumer power, Gastrolux, simple steps, vegetarian, we change, we eat
Eating less meat and more plants is not only for compassionate and environmental reasons, it is also healthy and great for those trying to trim down a little. (I
19 January 2010
Replacing throw-away takeaway cups with reusable coffee cups
12:49 AM
Environmental Impact, favourite Biome products, save waste, simple steps, we change, we save
Are throw-away coffee cups heading for a tipping point like plastic grocery bags and bottled water? Look in a public rubbish bin on the street and it will most
23 September 2009
17 June 2009
Continuous loop of Reverse Garbage
10:36 AM
consumer power, friends, recycling craft, simple steps, we change, we save
We're having a big clear out trying valiantly to stop our home looking like a staging warehouse for the stores. I heard that environmentalists are the worst hoarders because
30 May 2009
Saturday morning greens
4:52 PM
consumer power, eco friendly, reusable bags, simple steps, we change, we save
I was on top of my green game this morning. I asked for my Gloria Jeans latte in a mug, rather than the plastic-coated takeaway cup. Just by sitting
01 May 2009
Handbag make-over for an eco-cadet
10:18 PM
Biome stores, consumer power, shopping bag, simple steps, water bottle, we change, we save
This is an article I wrote for Peppermint Magazine's launch issue in August 2008. One tote-sized revolution at a time is enough I say. Faced with the enormity
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