Blog
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...
May 26, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #15 – From the Pope…Care of our Common Home
“‘How inseparable is the bond between concern for nature, justice for the poor, commitment to society, and interior peace”.
May 18, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #14 – World Bee Day
World Bee Day is held in recognition of the role bees play in sustaining food security, biodiversity, ecosystems health... and ultimately humans and many other species.
May 11, 2023
Merici College Green Tip #13: Feeling the heat even with temperatures dropping?
Regularly check that heaters are set no higher than 22 degrees.