Links: Inspiring Stories from Australia and Overseas
Links to extra resources
Dancing Man – Video demonstrating leadership. A funny and inspiring video about leadership and making a movement.
EcoTipping Points Project. EcoTipping Points are levers for restoring sustainability to our imperiled environment. Small actions can make a big difference when they tap the inborn powers of nature and human societies to heal themselves. This website contains case studies from all over the world.
Families Facing Climate Change. Families Facing Climate Change is a climate action group based in Ashburton Melbourne. We are committed to taking action on climate change for the sake of our children and subsequent generations.
Living Smart Program (WA Government). Living Smart is a program of the WA Government that provides participants with the practical knowledge and skills to take action in their own homes and around the community. This website includes a range of resources and information about household sustainability, including resources for run living smart workshops for community groups.
The Sharehood. The Sharehood is all about sharing resources within your neighbourhood. Sewing machines, cars, tools, books and washing machines all have the capacity to be shared. Skills too are meant to be shared, gardening help, handiwork, bike fixing, accountancy and so on, are all both desired and available within your neighbourhood. The Sharehood provides a forum for neighbours to meet, interact, make friends and share skills and resources.
The Story of Stuff. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world. It'll teach you something, it'll make you laugh, and it just may change the way you look at all the stuff in your life forever.
Sustainable Illawarra – Ideas that inspire. Includes case studies of sustainability projects in the Illawarra.
ABC special: Mike Mobbs’ Sydney Eco-house. Details the eco-renovation of a Chippendale house to: Collect all its drinking water from the roof; Generate all of its electricity from the sun; and process all of its wastewater, including sewage, on site.
EcoTipping Points Project. EcoTipping Points are levers for restoring sustainability to our imperiled environment. Small actions can make a big difference when they tap the inborn powers of nature and human societies to heal themselves. This website contains case studies from all over the world.
Families Facing Climate Change. Families Facing Climate Change is a climate action group based in Ashburton Melbourne. We are committed to taking action on climate change for the sake of our children and subsequent generations.
Living Smart Program (WA Government). Living Smart is a program of the WA Government that provides participants with the practical knowledge and skills to take action in their own homes and around the community. This website includes a range of resources and information about household sustainability, including resources for run living smart workshops for community groups.
The Sharehood. The Sharehood is all about sharing resources within your neighbourhood. Sewing machines, cars, tools, books and washing machines all have the capacity to be shared. Skills too are meant to be shared, gardening help, handiwork, bike fixing, accountancy and so on, are all both desired and available within your neighbourhood. The Sharehood provides a forum for neighbours to meet, interact, make friends and share skills and resources.
The Story of Stuff. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a huge number of environmental and social issues, and calls us together to create a more sustainable and just world. It'll teach you something, it'll make you laugh, and it just may change the way you look at all the stuff in your life forever.
Sustainable Illawarra – Ideas that inspire. Includes case studies of sustainability projects in the Illawarra.
ABC special: Mike Mobbs’ Sydney Eco-house. Details the eco-renovation of a Chippendale house to: Collect all its drinking water from the roof; Generate all of its electricity from the sun; and process all of its wastewater, including sewage, on site.