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ZEB Board member, Dr Muriel Watt, updates the uptake of solar PV in Byron Shire. Almost 6 MW of solar PV were installed in the year 2021-22. Total installed capacity is now over 41 MW. When Zero Emissions Byron began in 2015, the installed capacity of solar PV in Byron Shire was less than 10MW….
Electric utes have arrived in Australia and more brands are set to start delivering their electric models over the next two years. Check out the Climate Council’s article about it here and while you’re checking out their site make sure you have a look at their infographics they are excellent! Like this one:
Simone is the co-owner of a 10 acre property in Blindmouth Valley. She has been the custodian since 2017 and has been working to steadily regenerate the land with others who have bush regeneration and permaculture knowledge. “As a custodian of the land one of the best things I can do is reparation because this…
Bookings are essential, open and limited to attend Sustainable House Day Talks & Tours at 6 homes in Mullumbimby that have been built back better. Designed so that homeowners and tradies can find the type of home that is most applicable to their needs or interests in either the morning or afternoon session. 3 homes…
There are some practical building upgrades you can take to make your home more flood resilient. Some ideas include: wet-proofing the lower level of a home by installing polished concrete or tiled floors can significantly reduce clean up and recovery efforts following floods. installing louvres in the walls of the lower level of your home…
We are keen to hear from the Northern Rivers community about their interest – and concerns – about electric vehicles. The last day to enter our EV Survey is Sunday 31 October. The winner of the day in a Tesla will be drawn from the entries on Monday 1 November. Take the survey now! This…