Back in February I audited my compost and started a bokashi bucket to dispose of kitchen waste that can't go into the regular compost (meat, dairy and cooked food). In a bokashi bucket you can compost any cooked or raw food of pretty much any description. This works because you keep your waste in an air... Continue Reading →

After last weeks post on my electricity audit, I had a few people asking me how they can reduce their energy consumption at home. This post is about GreenPower, how to choose a green energy provider and reducing power usage at home. First of all, what is GreenPower? Most retailers offer GreenPower, an accredited voluntary... Continue Reading →

Power and electricity are such controversial topics in Australia at present. We rely heavily on fossil fuels and they are a big driver of our economy. We supply about 30% of the world's coal, which in the year 2016-2017 equated to 486 million tonnes (Australian Government). Unless you want to live in a social and... Continue Reading →