Preparing for the cold Canberra winter in a sharehouse - I learnt about simple, cost effective and sustainable options

It’s important to remember that everyone isn’t meant to do everything. The whole point of collective (but imperfect) action is to let someone else pick up your slack while you do the same for someone else!

How do you go about navigating greenwashing and the temptation of the ‘sustainability aesthetic’. Do you have any processes for sustainable decision making? Remember: the most sustainable choice is to not buy anything new if you don’t have to!

What does it mean to live a sustainable lifestyle? Let’s make our individual sustainability adventures into a community one! SEE-Change is a community organisation, and we thrive off your engagement, inputs, and expertise.

On Saturday 11 December, ANU ecologist, Dr Suzi Bond, led a group of enthusiasts around the grassy woodlands of Goorooyarroo Nature Reserve in pursuit of native butterflies.

This year SEE Change was fortunate to once again have a student group from the ANU Complex Environmental Problems course to tackle a local environmental problem. This year we posed the topic of ‘Renaturalising Kambri/Sullivan’s creek’.

Throughout October and November, 30 members from the SEE Change community engaged in a project of cultural learning.

Participants involved in our Cultural Learning project reflect on their learning journey.

As we have been planning this project with Wally, we have been reminded through our readings that it is essential we value the time Wally is sharing with us in some way.

Join Izzy and Hannah as they embark on a journey of cultural learning.

I really enjoyed the experience and can now see the fantastic benefits that EVs provide. I would not hesitate in buying an EV as my next car.

I have owned and used an electric bike for more than four years – I love it. I primarily use it to cycle around Canberra as my preferred method of transport. Below are some of the reasons I choose to ride an electric bike most days.

The Gungahlin SEE-Change core group and some guests gathered beside Lake Ginninderra on the morning of Saturday 30th of January to observe and survey a recently settled colony of little red flying foxes.

Read about the benefits, challenges and key advice from Paris’ car-free lifestyle.

Imagine the impact we would have if everyone carried a non plastic straw with them instead of seeing them lying around on the streets and in waterways.

Australians sure love coffee! If we lined up all the takeaway coffee cups we used in Australia each year, it would stretch around our Earth twice! So what we can do about it?

Reusable containers can be used for take-away, groceries and leftovers from restaurant meals. Can we encourage their use further?

Click to read WasteLess’ first tip for Plastic Free July!