Water scarcity – why is it an issue?
Every drop of fresh water is precious.
Water is essential for life. The #WaterIsLife hashtag you see on social media reminds us of Continue reading
Water Scarcity And Why We Need World Water Day
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Why My New Black Pants Are Better Than New
Days 35 & 36 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living.
Each year my family members offer to each other clothes that we no longer love, need, want or fit. (We’re lucky because we are similar sizes.)
It’s great fun returning to the childhood and teenage joys of trying different clothes and looks – often of things we would never consider if we were in a shop. And because this all Continue reading
Why It Is Important To Gather & Use Fallen Fruit…And How To Do It
Day 27 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living.
I love growing my own food.
Getting local food without the effort of growing or picking it is even better. Continue reading
Quick Repurposing: Supplements Container To Laundry Chic – Day 23 of Low Carbon Living
Source: Gill King, Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0
Day 23 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living, where I repurpose a container instead of throwing it out to recycling.
Plenty of things we buy come in containers. Think food, health supplements, even chemicals.
What do you do with a container when you finish the contents? Continue reading
Keeping Your Home Cool Quickly: Low Carbon Living – Days 3, 4 & 5
Days 3, 4 & 5 of 365 Days Of Low Carbon Living.
Summer in the southern hemisphere is in full swing with much of Australia heading into a heatwave.
What I do
In a previous post I describe 3 ways I keep my home cool without air-conditioning and its Continue reading