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Sparking up interest in electric vehicles
The purpose of Zero Emissions Byron is to accelerate Byron Shire’s transition to net zero emissions. We create projects to educate and inspire – in renewable energy, better building, regenerative land use — and at our EV Expo in September, our focus was on reducing carbon emissions in our transport sector…via Electric Vehicles.We held our…
Decade of Ecological Restoration Series – Episode 3 – Native Regeneration on Mevlana Community
Wren met with Michael Murray, shareholder of Mevlana for 25 years, at the eastern end of the community lands where a large coastal melaleuca swamp forest has been regenerated. “We removed camphor, lantana and other weeds so that the native vegetation could again dominate the site” Like other wetland forest ecosystems, a large amount of…
Summer is Coming! Get your home ready to stay cool:)
by Sebastian Crangle For those of us who don’t live in homes designed from the outset for energy efficiency There are actions we can take to prevent them from: a) becoming uncomfortably hot in summer, and/or b) needing large amounts of energy to keep them cool. Creating an energy-efficient home calls for measures beyond typical…
Redesign Your Property to be Flood Resilient
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…
July 2021 e-news
July e-news EV Expo rescheduled for Nov; Update on solar uptake in our region; Switch to Enova now and support ZEB at the same time; Guide to Best Practice Native Vegetation Restoration; High School EV competition; Low Carbon Living online directory; Tips on how to stay warm and save money on your heating cost this…
A Solar Tuk Tuk Comes to Town
A Solar-powered Tuk Tuk visits Byron to inspire businesses, council, students and individuals, to promote sustainable transport and a low carbon future
