by Catherine Cheung. Did anyone of you see the “No Impact Man” on one of the Green Movie nights organized by Council in June?  If you haven’t, check out the trailer here!
“What would it be like to try to live a no impact lifestyle? Is it possible? Could it catch on? Is living this way more fun or less fun? More satisfying or less satisfying? Harder or easier? Is it worthwhile or senseless? Are we all doomed or is there hope?” These were the questions self-proclaimed “No Impact Man” Colin Beavan asked while embarking on his one year experiment—to live without making any net impact on the environment. More >>

With the decision by Minister Garratt to say 'no' to the proposed Traveston Dam, I could not let this whole saga go 'unblogged'. Three and a half years ago Premier Peter Beattie announced that there would be a dam on the Mary River. This decision set off a train of events that have continued since that first day. The decision to dam the Mary River caused an enormous amount of pain and suffering to the people of the Mary River community and surrounds. Consequently a 'no dam' campaign began.  More >>