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Post an article, comment on the latest political developments or talk about the inspiring green stories from your school or neighbourhood.

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  • Out of Stock, out of excuses

    June 22nd, 2010

    The biggest selling seafood item in Australia is canned tuna. As supermarkets sell more and more of this profitable product, tuna stocks are in a critical condition. Supermarkets play a key role in the overfishing crisis by selling us overfished tuna. It's time they take responsibility.

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  • Will The Bike Share Concept Work With Our Helmet Laws?

    June 9th, 2010

    Shared cycling has hit Australia. I was excited to see Melbourne launch its new 'Bike Share' program last week, while construction of Brisbane’s similar ‘CityCycle’ initiative is also beginning in mid-June.

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  • The Population Myth

    November 19th, 2009

    People who claim that population growth is the big environmental issue are shifting the blame from the rich to the poor

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  • If Nothing Else, Save Farming

    November 19th, 2009

    It’s probably too late to prepare for peak oil, but we can at least try to salvage food production.

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  • Cow Dung To Power More Dutch Homes

    November 16th, 2009

    AMSTERDAM - A plant that converts cow dung into energy for homes opened in the Netherlands Friday.

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  • Sprout Community Market

    October 23rd, 2009

    Sprout holds a diverse and vibrant local Community Market on the first Thursday of each month (except winter & Jan)  at Sprout Community Gardens – corner of Clapham and Watt Sts, Thornbury (Mel ref 30 F4) from 3pm-7pm.

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Snapshot

this week's carbon emissions:
2.132m tonnes

water restrictions:
Stage 3

current uv levels:
Low

water storage levels:
35.8% full

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