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August 30, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #37 – National Threatened Species Day
7 September is National Threatened Species Day. This date marks a sad day in Australia's history - the death of the last Tasmanian Tiger in 1936.
August 23, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #36: Sw(op) Shop is back!
Start clearing out your unwanted, clean, re-usable items and stand by for donation instructions!
August 18, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #35: Calling all unwanted stockings, beauty product packages and toothbrushes!
A reminder and call for contributions to the waste diverting recycling programs that you can access at Merici.
August 10, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #34: Recycling Reminder
Reduce, reuse, recycle, refuse, repupose
August 3, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #33: Waste free lunchbox.
Waste-free lunch box tips
July 27, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #32: Recyclopaedia
When items that are not acceptable in your kerbside collection bins come to the end of their use, what can you do with them?
July 21, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #31: Will climate change affect you?
If you live anywhere in Australia, you will be affected by climate change induced water stress in the form of droughts or floods.
June 29, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #20 – What is Sustainability?
While carbon emissions reduction is significant in promoting sustainability, sustainability itself is much broader.
June 22, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #19 – – It can be done. It must be done.
In essence, the IPCC acknowledges that the world is in deep trouble on climate change, but that we CAN turn it around.
June 16, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #18 – Dr Jane Goodall is still hopeful about the Earth’s future
Dr Goodall says poverty and unsustainable lifestyles are among the main drivers of environmental destruction.
June 6, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #17 – World Environment Day
What can you do? Refuse, reduce, re-use, and recycle your plastics.
June 2, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #16 – Our choices and ocean plastic waste
Motivation to choose to refuse single use and other plastic items...
