Changing habits is hard so mindset shifts are often required. This holds as true for trying to...
Rebecca Tregurtha
Why is landfill a bad thing?
I was asked the other day, "Why is landfill a bad thing?" At first I thought this was some kind of...
My War Against Unsolicited Mail
I am in a war against unsolicited mail. Naturally, we have a NO JUNK MAIL sticker on our letterbox...
Solar Power One Year On
Our solar power was installed on 27 May 2020. Shortly after we were able to disconnect completely...
When Convenience Hurts the Environment
Often, it seems to me, convenience hurts the environment. Specifically, I'm thinking about...
My Footprint Project Fails
Have you had any family footprint project fails? I hope I don't paint a picture on this blog that...
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: 25 Next Steps
Are you ready to reduce your carbon footprint to the next level? Have you taken some first steps...
What is Conscious Consumption?
I use the phrase 'conscious consumption' quite a bit. I think it might need a bit of elaboration,...
My Sustainable Living Reading List
What is on my sustainable living reading list? I am an avid reader (and listener - I love...
We are Still The Weather Makers
Late last year I read 'The Weather Makers' by Tim Flannery. It was published in 2005. Other than...