Environmentally Sustainable

By Stephen Ingrouille

Call for 100% power from renewables

"The RET is not an end in its own right. It is also a stepping stone for moving to a 100% renewable power sector by 2050."

Australian electricity prices amongst the highest in the world and more households are going solar but the power companies want their business back

Photovoltaic cells have come along way in the past 60 years and here are a collection of photos that show a progression of development

From the 'put your money where your mouth is' department

City of Melbourne is offering a $3,000 rebate for going solar with PVs for common area power in apartment buildings

A pleasant weekend checking for squirrel gliders and sugar gliders

There is a mismatch between what motorists pay and the resources they consume.

Find out how much you are subsidising fossil fuels. And is it fair to subsidise them and not renewables?

Australian Achievement in Architecture Awards (2014 ) acknowledge John Macdonald for Leadership in Sustainability

The evidence shows the trees really do make you feel better