This education material prepared by the Environmental Protection Agency teaches students how to turn rubbish into compost and is targeted towards upper primary and high school students.
This section of the Australian Greenhouse Office website provides information on actions you can take to actively help in reducing waste and reduce energy costs and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
This section of the Australian Greenhouse Office website provides information on actions you can take to actively help in reducing waste and reduce energy costs and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
– A Guide on Green and Organic Waste Management for Schools
This section of the website provides information on a wide range of green and organic waste management activities including information and references relating to businesses. This education material is suitable for upper primary and high school students.
The Global Education website provides education materials covering a wide diversity of global issues and is presented in the form of case studies. It is suitable for both primary and secondary school students.
This website is focused towards educating students on reducing waste the fun way by exploring the Recycle City which gives them information on how the city's residents recycle, reduce and reuse waste. This education material is applicable to upper primary students.
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)
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)