All Entries in the "Sustainability Nut Diary" Category
Sustainable House Day in Australia
Woo Hoo! LTSH (Long Term Suffering Husband) is out of town and I’m going to hit this town! I’m going to check out a Sustainable House…
Yes, I know, I’m such a party animal…
Sustainable Fish Shopping
You’re no doubt aware of the concern of over-fishing, illegal fishing, and pollution further endangering fish numbers.
As always, you and I can both do our part to help by shopping responsibly …
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 …
Earth Hour
The next Earth Hour is Saturday the 28th of March 2009 at 8.30pm (EST in Australia).
Earth Hour first took place 2007 in Sydney, Australian when 2.2 million homes and businesses switched off …
Natural Pest Control for Ants
You probably remember me raving on about how we controlled ants in our house with a daily floor mop of Grapefruit Oil. (It has to be daily because as I’m a Wildlife Carer we almost …
Greenwash and Organic Shampoos
Ok, the Sustainability Nut is on the Sustainable Shopping Hunt again, this time in search of the ultimate Sustainable Shampoo.
Now, this isn’t just any ordinary chemical-laden shampoo …
Environmentally Friendly Clothes Washing Product
Ok, nuts it is! Soapnuts have won the official Sustainability Nut (no pun intended!) thumbs up for washing clothes.
Basically they are nuts – like real nuts that grow on trees – whose shells …
Sustainability Nut Goes Nuts at GreenFest
I discovered at GreenFest who I want to be when I grow up… Dr Jane Goodall.
If her name sounds familiar, but you can’t quite place it, Dr Goodall is a leading Primatologist who made …
Eco Friendly and Good Lifestyles
Basically, my way of thinking is: we don’t have to give up our good lifestyles to minimise our impact on the planet. We simply need to make adjustments, ‘think outside the pollution box’ to …
Sustainability Spy for Permaculture Project
Put time aside to be a Sustainability Spy in your garden. While you’re observing the areas for your Permaculture Project ensure you’re not going to be disturbed. You may decide to take the …
