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Attendees were encouraged to participate in a chalk-in on the street. As you can see, it got colorful and creative.
Septermber. Water we drink from the reusable bottles and filtered at home. We all question the cleanliness of the bottled water, why question. Make your own choice.
'Australia Pumping Empty' film and forum evening held in the Maleny Community Centre in Queensland, Australia. The event was organised by Sustainable Maleny to raise awareness of environmental and sustaibility issues. Noosa Mayor Bob Abbot was a key speaker.
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August. Having enough air in your tires, helps to go more miles with less gas, the same applies to the empty trunk, the lighter the car the more miles you go.
'Australia Pumping Empty' film and forum evening held in the Maleny Community Centre in Queensland, Australia. The event was organised by Sustainable Maleny to raise awareness of environmental and sustaibility issues. Noosa Mayor Bob Abbot was a key speaker.
The Carrie Murray Nature Center table was the most popular at Ecofest. They brought some very interesting living (and not so living) creatures, including an owl and said sssssnake.
October. Don't forget to grab your mug. We would be able to save as many paper cups and plastic lids as days we go to work and buy our coffee out.
November. Reusable bags are very handy. It's smart and fashionable. We all like to be up to the lates. Buy and use the colorful bags you can reuse.
Photo taken during a fundraiser evening for the Greens Sunshine Coast. In the UpFront Club in Maleny, Queensland, Australia.
June. Pack your lunch and use reusable glass container. We should even take these to the restaurants when ever we can, or use it at our regular take out places.
Artist: Douglas Hoerr
Get in touch with the earth by growing fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Instead of buying produce that has been packaged and shipped, enjoy homegrown fruits and vegetables–fresh from the garden to the table. Even those without a backyard can green their neighborhood by working in a community garden.
More than 2,000 colorful seed packets envelop this globe as it rises like a flower from a terracotta style pot filled with live plants. Gardens absorb carbon dioxide, reduce the amount of energy from the sun that is retained by paved surfaces, and slow rainwater flow into storm-water sewer systems. They also help people actively tend the earth and tune in to its changes. The artist demonstrates that planting a garden need not be a huge endeavor. Even a small pot or container garden can make an impact.
Sponsor: Sidley Austin Foundation
Looking toward a greener and happier 2010.
85% of Americans will conserve energy next year, says a survey by Tiller, LLC.
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To obvious delight, Baltimore City residents received a free tree of their choice from our pals at Tree Baltimore.
Photo taken during a fundraiser evening for the Greens Sunshine Coast. In the UpFront Club in Maleny, Queensland, Australia.
Bristol is currently hosting the WEEE Man, an environmental awareness campaign that features a sculpture made entirely of the junk discarded by the average UK consumer during his or her lifetime.
March. We should be creative and instead of buying wrapping paper for presents we could use or reuse some other paper.
Americans generate 30 billion foam cups, 220 million tires, and 1.8 billion disposable diapers every year.
10 2m high columns of ice representing the amount of CO2 that one person puts into the atmosphere every year. A lot.
Photo taken during a public talk on the looming issue of peak oil, capitalism and environmenal awareness. Held in the Old Witta Schoolhouse near Maleny in Queensland, Australia.
December. After pointing us 10 things we could all easily do the GB found some green grass in the city, and landed to rest contemplating if the city would be a good place to bring and raise the family. I ask all to be the part of the change. We don't own this planet we borrow it from our children. What are we going to give them back?