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September – Eco Holidays
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Is there a difference between an
eco resort and a resort located in the forest? Can we eco holiday close to home? Is the air industry flying us into the
sun? How to fill a weekend without the car!
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Genuine Eco Resorts
Eco Friendly Budget Breaks
Weekends without the Car
School Holiday Schedule
Flying into the Sun!
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October – Living Green
Every Day
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Each and every day we make
choices that effect the environment in which we live. It is becoming clearer and clearer that those
choices are making a big difference to our world. So can other choices make a new
difference?
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Organic Food
Loaves & Fishes, meat &
vegies
Green clothing choices
Organic Cleaning and Home care
Skin Deep – daily chemical dosage
The Adventures of the Green
Family
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November – Green Gift
Giving
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Seems the idea of consuming for
Christmas is against the whole concept of protecting our Earth. Or is it?
There is a new way to consume that can make all the difference and
takes us back to some basic values.
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Presents of Mind for Christmas
Packaging without Pain
88 Make your Own Gifts
How to Shop to Save the Planet
Consumerism and Green Lifestyle
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December – Power Choices
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Everyone seems to agree that the world
run on oil is facing its Autumn years.
So what are the alternatives and do they have a practical
application for us every day. The
answers will surprise you!
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“The Last Hours of Ancient
Sunlight”
- Thom Hartmann
Wind and Water – Practical Ideas
Solar Power in Oz
Simple Solutions for your Home
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January – The Nuclear Story
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Seems the global warming story
became a lot more useful when nuclear power was touted by Government and
the Nuclear Industry as a solution.
So how would you like a nuclear reactor in your backyard?
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Peter Garrett
“Blowin in the wind” & other
perspectives from David Bradbury
The Federal Government Position
What you say to nuclear power.
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February – Reduce, Re-Use,
Recycle
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There is money in recycling, from
the multi billion business of the Visy empire to using old stuff at Reverse
Garbage. And there are ways to
preserve and benefit in your own backyard.
And it may not be what you think!
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The recycling industry – from
Pratt to Reverse Garbage
Paper Cuts – sore point for
business
On Site Recycling – Garden Magic
There is no such place as AWAY!
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March – Alternative
Health/Healing
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Are there really more than 7
auras around your body? Can you
forgive yourself to good health? Are
natural medicines really medicine?
Can cancer be cured? Who can
do Reiki and how is it done? These
and many other stories will reveal the latest in alternative healing and
health care.
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Brandon Bays
Barbara Brennan School of Healing
ACNM
The Laying on of Hands
Reiki - Mastery or Magic
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April 2008 – Alternative
Transport
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The idea of a car in every garage
is fast becoming the last thing we need.
What are the alternatives?
How do we de construct our present way of living to embrace a new
future. Is personal transport a 20th
Century phenomena?
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Virgin’s Richard Branson
Twike Electric Cars – Germany
Toyota Prius & Other Hybrids
Personal Transport - 20th
Century Dinosaur?
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May - The Future of Water
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The management of our water is the liveliest of debates
today. For the first time both city
and country agree that the way we use our water is of paramount importance
to our future comfort & prosperity.
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To Dam or Not to Dam
Storing your own water
WSD – water saving devices
Watering the garden
Qld Premier Peter Beattie
Driest Nation – Highest Usage
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June – Global Warming
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The hottest years on
record have been in the past 10 years
and this year likely the hottest yet.
Man made Global Warming is a reality. We talk to scientists, climatologists,
climate campaigners and the public about our warming planet.
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Professor Ian Lowe
Warming and the Animals
Living with the changes
Long term climate forecasts
Rising Damp – Coastal Creep
The Bite! – Insects on the Move
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July – The Chemical
Industry
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Back in the 1960’s Rachel Carson
sounded a warning about pesticides and chemicals in our environment. What has happened since those early
warnings? Have we made progress? Has the warning been ignored! Where to now?
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What progress since
Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring?
The Story of Eve Hillary
Bio-magnification with Alf Orpen
How many chemicals!?
Chemical soup – Ease &
Disease
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August – Alternative
Housing/Building
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One of the biggest impacts we
each make on our environment is in the choices we make in the homes we live
in. We discuss the options, look at
our mistakes, discover solutions in the homes we use now & investigate
the options
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Scott Elsom – Sala Homes:
making the most of what we’ve
got!
Judy Abernathy – MECU
Green finance, ethical investment
Alternative Building options from
straw bales to mud bricks
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