Melbourne People Smarter About Saving Water




17th December 2009 -
Views: 1098
Melbourne people smarter about water saving In Melbourne it is estimated that 800,000 adults still believe that water restrictions are not restrictive enough, according to a Newspoll just conducted.
Target 155 - Prepare Now For An El Nino Summer




11th December 2009 -
Views: 1077
But water authorities are urging Melbourne gardeners to prepare now for an El Nino summer marked by periods of extreme weather, with the pressing need to finish their summer garden preparations before the heat returns.
Media Release: 5-year Plan Improve Bays And Waterways




10th December 2009 -
Views: 1102
More than 90 actions have been pulled together in a new five-year plan as part of an unprecedented approach by all levels of government to improving Melbourne's bays and waterways.
Pefc Welcomes Green Building Council Of Australia's' Recognition




8th December 2009 -
Views: 1006
"As wood has a critically important role to play in carbon sequestration and has arguably the best environmental footprint of all building materials, it is fitting that initiatives promoting sustainable buildings promote wood from sustainably managed forests," said Ben Gunneberg, Director General of PEFC International, the world's largest forest certification system.
$48 Billion Marine Industries Worth More Than Agriculture




8th December 2009 -
Views: 1094
Australia's $48 billion marine industries are worth more to the nation than agriculture, according to analysis released today.