The “Kev’s Patch” campaign is gaining momentum! I’ve teamed up with a couple of other bloggers (Gavin from [The Greening of Gavin](http://greeningofgavin.blogspot.com) and Julie from [Go Greener Australia](http://www.gogreeneraustralia.com/blog)) to set up a new site promoting the initiative – the [Kev’s Patch](http://kevspatch.wordpress.com/) blog. I love that header image above that Julie did for us! If you … [Read more…]
Have you heard about the [organic kitchen garden](http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/09/03/20/spring-gardening/) that the Obamas have set up on the White House lawn in the US? Wouldn’t it be great if our Prime Minister did something similar? Peter Cundall and Stephanie Alexander think so, and have both called for Mr Rudd to start a vegie patch. So far nothing … [Read more…]
Although the “cap and trade” idea behind Rudd’s ETS scheme is a workable way to make progress on carbon emissions, the system that’s being put in place is less than ideal. The basic idea is that the government sets a cap on the total pollution the country will emit. People or businesses who are able … [Read more…]