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A sense of place at a place of significance
The place you feel most at home isn't always the place you call home. It’s an interesting thought. We talk about our houses as…
Seven ingredients for a better world
How to get from here in these troubled times to there where we need to be in ten years if we start now Well-being of…
A greed for grass drives David and Francis Pollock
These words sound good: profit from perennial grass, year round protection for native species and robust ecology. Better, when practised as they are at Wooleen…
2020 – It’s time for some reckoning with our past
The false narratives we've been told that become embedded as social norms, require determination and resolve to change. The narrative that places indigenous ways of…
Leap into a transition mindset – a blueprint for living
What better way to mark a leap year - the 29th of February - than with an uplifting good news story to set us up…
More than ever biodiversity matters – Report
In a rapidly growing and developing City, Council is required to manage biodiversity loss and ecological decline. This involves balancing environmental and ecological considerations, with…
This ten point plan has substance and science within it
In Reshape the economy to fight climate crisis, Graeme Weardon (The Guardian January 23, 2020) reports on the address given by Prince Charles to delegates…
Ecological recession that we must urgently address
There's talk about an economic recession and the grim consequences that could come from such a downturn in spending. It is regrettable that there hasn't…
Facing the facts and seizing the opportunity
The conversation about whether or not to speak out about a subject that was first raised 124 years ago, a subject that has engaged some…
When the economy fails to live up to its promises
It is troubling because it challenges the current paradigm that the economy holds the answers to our individual and collective woes. It is…