Sunday, November 8, 2009

National Recycling week
















This week is national National Recycling week.
Planet Ark has some great ideas on how to celebrate National Recycling week. I love the sound of the Friday file fling.
Your TAFE library has some excelent resources to assist you with improving your carbon footprint at home and work .We have just started subscribing to a new magazine called G magazine - Green Living made easy. This months issue looks at 20 top Eco heroes, a report on the Copenhagen climate change conference , green gift guide, eco labels you can trust and 10 places to see before you die.
Here are few other resources that might inspire you to set up your own recyling scheme.!!!
Composting: the ultimate organic guide to recycling your garden 631.875/MARS
Green office guide : a guide to help you buy and use environmentally friendly office equipment
Learn and play the green way – fun activities with reusable material for all Ages – 745.592/REDL
Organic home : the Australian guide to clean, green living – 640.994/RICH
Save : your money, your time, your planet _ ideas for reusing common household items 645/LUSH
Sustainable living for dummies - no nonsence guide on how to run your home more efficiently 363.707/GROS
The CSIRO home energy saving handbook : how to save energy, save money and reduce your carbon footprint 644/WRIG
True green home : 100 ideas to help you create a greener home - ideal for reducing carbon footprint and saving money – 643/MACK
Waste and recycling – Issues in society provides an overview of waste management and recycling practices in Australia 363.728099/WAST