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Indigenous cultural burning managed Australia’s bushfires long before colonisation. It’s needed now more than ever, a study says
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/nov/01/indigenous-cultural-burning-managed-australias-bushfires-long-before-colonisation-its-needed-now-more-than-ever-a-study-says?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Sustainability – no one gets there alone
Never one to miss an opportunity to meet over coffee, I eagerly accepted an invitation to celebrate B Corp Month in March. Eagerly. Then I realised I should do a little homework first — slightly less eagerly. First things first: the “B” in B Corp stands for “benefit for all.” The idea is that businesses…
The 2024 state of the climate report: Perilous times on planet Earth
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/advance-article/doi/10.1093/biosci/biae087/7808595
Chris Sanderson – Bangalow
Hi everyone, In order to minimise our greenhouse gas emissions, we have a 10kW above ground solar array and two LG 9kW batteries. We use the power generated by the solar system to power the house, our home-based business (distributing vegetarian health foods) and our EV, and there’s leftover energy which we on-sell to Enova…
Byron Shire Council Achieves 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY target
Since 1 January, Byron Shire Council is sourcing 60% of its total electricity needs from one wind farm in the NSW Southern Tablelands (pictured above). The remaining 40% is being sourced from certified GreenPower projects. This means Council has now achieved its 100% renewable energy target five years ahead of its 2027 goal. “Achieving 100 percent of our…
The Guardian – World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/08/world-scientists-climate-failure-survey-global-temperature?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
