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The Victorian Green Renters' Guide: Sustainable Living Tips for Renters

Are renters legally able to change their showerheads? How can you make your toilet waste less water if you don’t have dual flush? What do you do when your rented house has no curtains and you’re on a tight budget?

Answers to these questions and more are in the second edition of the Victorian Green Renters' Guide.

You can:

Green Action News: Issue 8, Winter 2009

Green Action News

Issue 8, Winter 2009

In this edition: We're counting drops, getting green jobs for Victoria, wondering what the big polluters have on Rudd; and that's just to get you started.

The Victorian Green Renters' Guide: Sustainable Living Tips for Renters

The Victorian Green Renters' Guide: Sustainable Living Tips for Renters

June 2010
 

Are renters legally able to change their showerheads? How can you make your toilet waste less water when you don’t have dual flush?

Answers to these questions and more are in the second edition of the Victorian Green Renters' Guide.

You can:

How to have a great green barbie

And eat it too

Nothing says Summer like the smell of a sizzling barbie and the sounds of a coldie being opened, friends and family cackling away and 6’s being hit over the fence. This fun-loving Aussie pastime is a little slice of heaven, and it’s something most of us look forward to all year. But as the nation collectively lights up the barbie we often fail to consider the damage it’s doing to our environment.

Naked old houses swelter in summer, freeze in winter

How can we reduce energy costs at home and energy demand across the state? Insulate, insulate, insulate.

When I am running community events to help people reduce their energy use and environmental impact, one of the most basic and effective measures we talk about is making sure you have ceiling insulation in your home.

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