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Reviews
Here on Earth: An Argument for Hope
Tuesday, 28 September 2010Tim Flannery's new book
Frugavore
Wednesday, 15 September 2010With this manifesto of peasant wisdom and recipes translated for a 21st century audience, Aussie nutritionist Arabella Forge shows how eating organic, flavoursome, nourishing food is possible on even the tightest budget.
Cafe with the lot
Tuesday, 14 September 2010Located in the heart of the sleepy tourist town of Noosa in Queensland, Organika is an organic grocery store and coffee bar established in 2007 by brothers Josh and Chris Barry.
How to Cool the Planet
Tuesday, 14 September 2010In the last five years, geoengineering - large-scale intervention in the Earth's climate system to counter climate change - has gone from being a fringe idea to one accorded some scientific credibility.
Meat the farmer
Tuesday, 24 August 2010Neil Prentice farms wagyu cattle, the Japanese breed famed for their interlaced muscular fat. The only trouble with wagyu is that they need to be kept in feedlots for nearly two years to obtain the sort of fat the Japanese love. Prentice, however, sees feedlotting as unethical.
Slow food to go
Thursday, 19 August 2010All of the food for the Iku Wholefoods stores is prepared fresh daily from over 200 fresh, local, seasonal, organic and biodynamic ingredients at the central kitchen.
Euro chic with soul
Monday, 9 August 2010The food isn't the only environmental consideration at the franchise Le Pain Quotidien; this patisserie uses energy-efficient lighting, eco cleaning products and minimal packaging.
Australia’s Best Eco-Friendly Holidays
Tuesday, 13 July 2010A beautiful book offering a great overview of sustainable travel experiences throughout Australia. In terms of size, it’s more coffee table than stuff-in-your backpack material, so it’s best consulted for holiday inspiration.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Friday, 14 May 2010The C30 DRIVe is Volvo's latest foray into the modern diesel market and it certainly gives its competitors a decent run for their eco money. And it's certainly ditched the fuddy-duddy Volvo driver reputation. No Bloody Volvo drivers here!
Requiem for a Species
Tuesday, 4 May 2010In no uncertain terms, this book argues that humanity has left it too late to prevent irreversible warming by four degrees or beyond and looks at how to prepare for and adapt to an altered Earth.
