Posts Tagged ‘ Issue 10 ’

Rockcote wins international recognition

Aug 22nd, 2008 | By Ann White | Category: Sustainable Business

Yandina-based Rockcote, manufacturers of eco-friendly paints and renders, have gained international recognition for their Gold Coast showroom …



ECO 10 is now online

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: ECO Alerts

ECO online issue 10 is now up and running.
Inside this edition we focus on one of the biggest issues facing society today - peak oil. Follow this link to go straight to the website.
As usual we have our regular features with some great articles supplied by our contributors. Without their hard work ECO would not [...]



ECO online finally ready

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: ECO Update

Well sometimes it seems you can have little victories. After some big delays and days of information and images lost, ECO online issue 10 is now complete.
We have some great new articles and as usual, without the contributions we receive, ECO could not exist.
The print edition is currently on the streets of the Sunshine Coast, [...]



Queensland’s coal expansion

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Belinda Gear | Category: Featured Articles

Despite other alternatives such as wind, solar and geothermal the Government is continuing to invest large amounts of money into the coal industry …



Omissions trading scheme

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Featured Articles

Community advocacy organisation GetUp is concerned that the Federal Government’s green paper, outlining options for a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme …



Solutions to peak oil

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Featured Articles

Community action is the way forward on these issues. We must all work together, make the necessary changes …



Nambour ahead in peak oil race

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Ann White | Category: Featured Articles

A recent study has found Nambour to be relatively protected from the pain of escalating fuel prices …



Electric cars will be the norm

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Featured Articles

A new CSIRO report on Australia’s future fuel challenges should prompt Federal and State governments to massively invest in public transport …



Garnaut’s vision not far enough

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Editor | Category: Featured Articles

The Australian Conservation Foundation believes the Federal Government will need to consider greater emissions cuts than those assessed in Professor Ross Garnaut’s report …



Peak energy and limits to growth

Aug 14th, 2008 | By Mike Stasse | Category: Featured Articles

This is not the time to build new freeways and tunnels to airports, which may even be quasi abandoned within five years as airlines all over the world go belly up …