Australia

We've signed up to be part of the City of Moreland's Zero Waste for a Week challenge. As the name suggests, the challenge is to live for a week without producing waste (besides that which can be...

We had a little give away of a DIY container garden of herbs. It sadly looked a bit dilapidated by the end of the day but the idea was certainly well intended! Particular highlights...

August 3, 2010 by Carolyn Boyd, As featured in Talking Property,Domain The Age Newspaper It can be desperate times if you are looking to rent something. Especially when vacancy rates are dipping...

This election year, a strong alliance of organisations is forming in support of the One Million Homes campaign. This campaign aims to get political parties to commit to comprehensively retrofit one...

Monsanto is an American-owned international agro-chemical and foods conglomerate. It employs about 45,000 people and peddles over eight billion dollars a year in chemical products all over the world...

We're big fans of the 'make do and mend' ethos here at Green Renters, but I'm not sure I'd wear these creations out of the house! Good to see such an important issue covered in a mainstream fashion...

It's not very often that Australia is in the news for a positive environmental first, especially small towns that noone's heard of, but in a great example of small groups of people having...

I've been doing some research into Green Power in Australia as I was under the impression that, with our reliance on Coal and a lack of government guidance, it wasn't really worth it....

How many of these do you do? List via Pink of Perfection

I was interested to read Green Planets 5 supercheap green items everyone should own. The list of products are: 1. Thermos/Mug/Water Bottle 2. Tote bag 3. Clothesline 4. Smart Strip surge protectors 5...