Category Archives: Environmental Education

Greenfest 2009

The next Greenfest to take place in Brisbane runs from the 5th to the 7th of June at the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens. Ve-ery nice.

The festival is free and there will be exhibits covering …

Bat Conservation and Clothes

I recently read in the local newspaper that a resident of a Retirement Village that backs onto a swamp complained that a bat flew across her back yard and pooped on an item of clothing that was …

What is a Carbon Footprint?

A friend visited us today, and brought her 7 year old and 14 year old daughters along. As the ‘adults’ were chatting, the 7 y-o asked, “What’s a carbon footprint?”

Combatting Global Warming

Google partnered with Global SchoolNet to invite teachers and students to use Google’s Docs & Spreadsheets Collaborative Software to come up with strategies for combatting global warming…