TEC’s COOL PLANET Short Film Competition Winners!!
Total Environment Centre sites top results for the Cool Planet Short Film Award, now in its second year....
View ArticleBlack hole in Australia’s recycling of packaging
Official claims of Australia’s packaging recycling rate are significantly overstated, environmentalists said today, as state and federal ministers commence consultations for a national bottle and can...
View ArticleCaptain Cook to meet Environment Minister Burke on Cooks River, to call for...
Environmentalists and local residents today welcome the return of Captain Cook and his advocacy for a container deposit scheme (CDS) to clean up the Cooks River and many other rivers, streams and...
View ArticleMajor advance on container deposits campaign welcomed
Strong signals from federal environment minister Tony Burke that he supports a national container deposits system (CDS), have been welcomed by a coalition of 18 environment groups.
View ArticleCONTAINER DEPOSITS – MINISTERS TAKE A BIG STEP FORWARDS
Australia’s environment ministers have today taken a big step towards a national container deposits system (CDS).
View ArticleCONTAINER DEPOSITS – QLD MINISTER OUT OF STEP
Australia’s environment ministers have today taken a big step towards introducing a national container deposits system (CDS) although QLD seems to have backed the wrong horse.
View ArticleAction demanded on excess packaging
It’s not just about counting your food miles this Christmas, said Total Environment Centre today. We are wasting the planet’s resources just moving excess packaging from one place to another.
View ArticleNSW RECYCLING STRATEGY – BIG MOVE, MORE TO COME
The NSW Government’s ’Waste Less, Recycle More’ program is a welcome big policy with significant funding, but will require additional key elements to stay afloat, Total Environment Centre said today.
View ArticleCOKE CHOKES ON ITS OWN LITTER
Eight policemen threatened to arrest eight bags of Coca Cola plastic bottle litter and three mild mannered gentlemen from the respectable end of the environment movement, outside the office of Coca...
View ArticleWaste Not Website reviews
latest reviews for our new Waste Not educational website: Bournda Environmental Education Centre, issue 5, Sin Bin newsletter: "This website is full of great information and videos about the 5 R's:...
View ArticleTEC’s COOL PLANET Short Film Competition Winners!!
Total Environment Centre sites top results for the Cool Planet Short Film Award, now in its second year....
View ArticleMarine polluting plastics in the firing line with NSW action
Environment groups campaigning to protect the health of the marine environment and the food chain today welcomed the action by NSW Environment Minister, Rob Stokes to nationally ban plastic micro-beads.
View ArticleQueensland Waste Policy
The Boomerang Alliance of 30 groups has issued a waste policy for the Queensland election - 'Don't Let Queensland be the rubbish state.'
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