Northern Rivers Sustainability Snapshot
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Northern Rivers Sustainability Snapshot

A brief snapshot of our region from the  Northern Rivers Community Foundation (NRCF) –  of which Byron Shire is one part. The Northern Rivers is a diverse region, with over 300,00 people who have recently experienced challenges, but who are resilient too. The Northern Rivers Community Foundation undertakes research to benchmark opportunities to help better…

The Impact of WHEN we Consume Energy (part 2)
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The Impact of WHEN we Consume Energy (part 2)

Last newsletter we looked at the environmental and environmental and financial motives for managing when and how we use energy in our homes and businesses (see Part 1 of this blog). In this second installment I’ll share details on the ways your household can take advantage of the options available, and fine tune  your use…

The Impacts of WHEN we Consume Energy
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The Impacts of WHEN we Consume Energy

Most households don’t think about when they use energy, yet some of the advantages of scheduling and moderating your energy use (especially high-level use), whether you do it consciously, or automatically via technology, can make a big impact on the environment and your finances! There are environmental and financial implications for when and how we…