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🐚🐚🐚 "Someone needs that shell more than you."theconversation.com/this-summer-pl…

Midweek #motivation! And what a perfect one as we look ahead to this year's positive environmental actions. #climateaction #motivationalquote

The letter has been signed by former #AustralianoftheYear Grace Tame, Pacific leaders such as the #Vanuatu climate envoy Ralph Regenvanu, author Tim Winton and many other prominent Australians A decision on the case is expected this year. #climateaction abc.net.au/news/2025-01-1…

Local legends to celebrate 👏 🙌 abc.net.au/news/2025-01-1…

Which ones are you already doing? theguardian.com/australia-news…

"#Textiles are at risk of becoming the new #single-use #plastic." Plastic-based #textiles are harming our #planet at the cost of convenience, but we can make a difference! Read for some solutions 🌱🌎 abc.net.au/news/2024-12-3…

Happy New Year! And a huge thank you to you, our community. Thank you for supporting our programs, and most importantly, continuing to take positive environmental action in your daily lives. We can't do what we do without you. Here's to a great and green 2025! 🙌

If you're celebrating, we wish you a safe, sustainable, healthy and happy #Christmas. Enjoy time with loved ones and time in #nature this #holiday season. #sustainablechristmas #lowwasteliving

Some #sustainable #seafood options to keep in mind before loading up your plate this #holiday season! 🍤

Some insights from the inside! theguardian.com/environment/20…

Aus climate change minister has declared the Paris agreement “is working”, but argued countries must set the most ambitious emissions targets possible for 2035 to limit worsening global heating. theguardian.com/world/2024/nov…

Planet Ark recommends to always check for the certified home and certified commercial composting labels.

“Australians want to do the right thing, but it is virtually impossible to tell which caddy liners should be used...some liners remain fully intact after 16 weeks of accelerated #composting and we have no option but to remove them by hand.” #Recycling theguardian.com/environment/20…

Soaking up more of our #solarelectricity is good for both households with rooftop systems and other #electricity consumers. Even small actions, such as choosing the right #rooftopsolar set-up or changing when we use electricity, can make a big difference. theconversation.com/these-3-simple…

According to a recent poll by the Australia Institute, Aussies waste more than $1 billion on Christmas gifts that don’t get used 😮. The solution is to shift towards more intentional gifting that is more sustainable and brings lasting value. 🎁 planetark.org/newsroom/news/…

The world’s first wooden satellite has been launched, paving the way for sustainable solutions for space and helping to reduce space junk 🛰️🌎 planetark.org/newsroom/news/…

Scientists from #NatGeo have discovered a mega #coral that had been hidden in the southwest #Pacific #Ocean for over 300 years! 🪸 planetark.org/newsroom/news/…

Under the 'Just Go Zero #Tilos' initiative, the island has successfully diverted 100 per cent of #waste from #landfills and achieved 93 per cent #recycling rate. 🇬🇷♻️ planetark.org/newsroom/news/…

#Paris plans to create 300 hectares of new #greenspace by 2030 to help combat extreme #weather. What a great way to beat the heat — planting #trees, nature's very own air conditioning! 🌳 planetark.org/newsroom/news/…

Garage Sale Trail saw more than 12,800 garage #sales across the country, with 3.7 million #preloved items finding new homes instead of being thrown away. A great example of how one person’s #trash can become another's treasure! 🧸🧢🪑 planetark.org/newsroom/news/…