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Sustainability Directory: For the Home / Car Owner

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Sustainability SEQ Home - For the Home / Car Owner
For the Home/Car Owner

For the Home / Car Owner
Beneficial information for house and car owners to protect, sustain, and enhanse their home and vehicle assets.
Information on the problems and issues caused by water restrictions that effect the home and family vehicle.

Information on the effects on, problems with, and adaptations to housing due to climate change.

Water saving information and techniques for around the residential and rural home, as well as current government water restrictions.

Advice on the link between vehicle exhaust emissions, and their related effect / contribution to global warming.

Articles and information on cars specifically designed in be more environmentally friendly and energy/fuel efficient.

Information on design features outside and within a home which are tailored to be environmentally friendly.

Information on ways to save the different energy sources used around the home.

Advice on waste/rubbish reduction and waste/rubbish recycling in the home.

Alternative means of transport, such as public transport, which can be less costly, and more environmentally friendly than the car.

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E-waste problem at 'crisis point'

Results from a study by the Total Environment Centre highlighting the problem of large amounts of electronic waste (e-waste) items building up in Australian landfills.
(ABC News, 12/12/08)

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Great Barrier Reef will die by carbon, scientists say

Environmentalists and scientists stress that the Australian Government’s low emissions target has condemned the Great Barrier Reef to destruction And will impact the reef’s tourist industry. This is due to rising temperatures and ocean acidification causing wide-spread coral bleaching and coral disease.
(ABC News, 15/12/08)

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