August
August 13, 2008
We see through ProBono Australia that the Australian Tax Office (ATO) is expanding fuel tax credits, meaning more NonProfits will be able to reduce their organisation’s fuel costs. From 1 July 2008 NonProfits may be able to claim fuel tax […]
August 12, 2008
Have you come across MEN – Making Environmental News? MEN is a portal, not a newsletter, and it comes as a 3 minute read, daily email. Today there are two items of info on solar power rebates. 1. Brisbane City […]
August 12, 2008
The Australian has written up NSW’s Kurrajong Hills, in the Hawkesbury valley northwest of Sydney, as an ‘eat-local’ movement is helping once struggling farmers. The traditional way of life, the ‘Local Living Economy’ – as BALLE founder Judy Wicks would […]
August 7, 2008
Find out how your office performs in the Sustainable Office Challenge. This test has been specially designed for the Carbon Solutions Forum at the Convention and Exhibition Centre in Melbourne, 22-23 September, and at the Sofitel in Sydney, 9-10 October […]
August 7, 2008
Is it possible to paint a picture of our world in 2020, a world that is successfully addressing climate change issues and achieving a balanced triple bottom line for business, social concerns AND the environment? Academics draw complex matters together […]
August 5, 2008
James Packer’s reply to Australia’s richest man’s 50,000 Indigenous jobs target has been to pledge 500 jobs. He said: “I’ve just read about this Andrew, at last there’s a real pathway, there’s a real way out of hell for the […]
August 5, 2008
Frankie MacLennan, Engagement & Partnerships Project Leader with Victoria’s Department of Sustainability and Environment has sent out the following advice. The Department is compiling a list of ‘external’ Community Engagement Practitioner so that staff can have access to a range […]