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Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy

Wind power makes fuel for German gas grid

Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy
Wind power makes fuel for German gas grid

For the first time on an industrial scale, hydrogen produced using wind power is being injected into the natural gas grid in Germany.

Tagged: wind, power, grid, gas, technology

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Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy

Renewables and Clean Energy

Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy
Renewables and Clean Energy

Renewable energy utilises naturally occurring resources, like sunlight, wind, rain, oceans and underground hot rocks, that are always available somewhere.

Tagged: renewable, energy, carbondioxide

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Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy

Should I stop buying paper books and use an e-reader instead?

Green Campus
October 28, 2016
Energy
Should I stop buying paper books and use an e-reader instead?

As Kindle sales continue to rise, is there really a green arguement for stopping reading “real” paper books?

Tagged: ereaders, emission, fossil fuels

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Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness

Green spaces improve school children’s mental development, study finds

Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness
Green spaces improve school children’s mental development, study finds

Green spaces improve school children’s mental development, study finds

Tagged: vegetation, traffic, pollution

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Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness

Different Languages To Describe Nature

Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness
Different Languages To Describe Nature

Here are some words in different languages that are used to talk about nature:

Tagged: nature, sky, reflections

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Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness

Gardening While You Learn

Green Campus
October 27, 2016
Nature of mindfulness
Gardening While You Learn

As childhood obesity continues its upward trend nationally, schools and community organisations are partnering to find solutions. One such solution is the advent of school gardens to get students outside the classroom and into the great outdoors.

Tagged: learn, students, organic, garden, outdoor

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Green Campus
October 24, 2016
Water

Plastic to outweigh fish in oceans, says report

Green Campus
October 24, 2016
Water
Plastic to outweigh fish in oceans, says report

The world’s oceans will contain more plastics than fish by 2050 as plastic – mostly packaging – enters the seas at the rate of one garbage truck-load a minute, a new report has warned.

Tagged: economy, plastic, report

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Green Campus
October 21, 2016
Water

This edible water blob could replace plastic bottles

Green Campus
October 21, 2016
Water
This edible water blob could replace plastic bottles

Plastic water bottles have long been recognised as a big problem for the environment

Tagged: water, plastic bottles, edible, biodegradable

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Green Campus
October 21, 2016
Water

The world has fresh water, but it’s full of poison

Green Campus
October 21, 2016
Water
The world has fresh water, but it’s full of poison

Images of the typhoon-ravaged Philippines were terribly confronting, vividly conveying what an angry planet can dish up.

Tagged: Plants, pollution, destruction

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Green Campus
October 13, 2016
Water

Water

Green Campus
October 13, 2016
Water
Water

Remember the big drought we had from 1997 – 2009? More than 85% of Australians were on water restrictions.

Tagged: water, pollution, forms, atmosphere

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Green Campus
October 13, 2016
Water

Top 10 Water Wasters: From Washing Dishes to Watering the Desert

Green Campus
October 13, 2016
Water
Top 10 Water Wasters: From Washing Dishes to Watering the Desert

Many of us use water thoughtlessly; it seems as abundant as the air we breathe and a free swig is available almost anywhere

Tagged: water, absorb, wastage, gallons

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Green Campus
October 5, 2016
Sustainability

What’s the cost of cycling vs driving.

Green Campus
October 5, 2016
Sustainability
What’s the cost of cycling vs driving.

The social costs of cycling are much lower than those of driving but according to a recent Danish study it’s not because of reduced pollution or emissions

Tagged: cycling, emission, pollution, costs

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Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste

10 things you didn’t know you could recycle

Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste
10 things you didn’t know you could recycle

If you don’t already know about this, it could well blow your mind. If you do nothing else on this list, recycling your soft plastic packaging will dramatically reduce the volume of rubbish you send to landfill each week.

Tagged: Terracycle, recycling, useful

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Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste

Binge and thirst: the story of bottled water

Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste
Binge and thirst: the story of bottled water

Originally providing succour to joggers, bottled water is now a lifestyle accessory and even a component in the beauty regimens of the stars. So how did we get from bubblers to big business?

Tagged: bottles, scraps, chemicals, engine, plastic

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Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste

Turn Trash into ‘Trashion’

Green Campus
September 14, 2016
Waste
Turn Trash into ‘Trashion’

A mosquito net, empty shimmery coffee packets, body parts from a Barbie doll and the potency of a hot glue gun…. everyday trash can be turned into fashion (called “Trashion”)!

Tagged: waste, trash, trashion, recycling

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Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability

What does obesity have to do with climate change? Plenty, say some scientists

Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability
What does obesity have to do with climate change? Plenty, say some scientists

After a year filled with superstorms, droughts, floods, and wildfires, there’s little doubt that climate change is having a dramatic impact on our lives.

Tagged: obesity, food, climate change, groceries

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Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability

Ford looks to geckos to boost the recyclability of its cars

Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability
Ford looks to geckos to boost the recyclability of its cars

In recent years, the Ford Motor Company has aggressively sought to solve environmental problems related to its products while reducing production costs.

Tagged: exhaust, waste, smoke, fordcars

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Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability

The largest river on Earth is invisible — and airborne

Green Campus
September 13, 2016
Sustainability
The largest river on Earth is invisible — and airborne

On a typical sunny day in the Amazon, 20 billion metric tons of water flow upward through the trees and pour into the air, an invisible river that flows through the sky across a continent. 

Tagged: water, energy, powerplants, hemisphere, degree

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Green Campus
September 12, 2016
Sustainability

100% renewable becomes a reality for the ACT

Green Campus
September 12, 2016
Sustainability
100% renewable becomes a reality for the ACT

Two new wind farm contracts announced this week have been hailed as the final ones necessary to ensure the ACT reaches its goal of using 100 per cent renewable energy by 2020.

Tagged: energy, wind farm, affordable

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Green Campus
September 12, 2016
Sustainability

The golden age of cars is over

Green Campus
September 12, 2016
Sustainability
The golden age of cars is over

There is a major rail revival around the world, including light rail, metro rail, heavy rail, and high speed rail

Tagged: cars, traffic, public transport

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