From modern architecture to community-focused planning, sustainable stadiums are showing that sport can be a powerful driver of environmental and social progress.
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I am against…Renewable Energy Sceptics
In 2025, opposing renewable energy is no longer a mark of thoughtful debate. It is more like being a dinosaur watching the meteor approach and saying, “It’s probably just a passing cloud.” Clean energy is now mainstream, commercially viable and politically mandated.
I am for…Agrivoltaics (solar+sheep)
A Clear Win-Win: Better Wool and Healthier Flocks Under Solar Panels Farmers in New South Wales’ Central West, are seeing real benefits from adopting agrivoltaics, which is the practice of combining agriculture with solar energy. Grazing sheep beneath solar panels is proving to be a smart move, with wool yields increasing both in quantity and quality.ContinueContinue reading “I am for…Agrivoltaics (solar+sheep)”
I Am Against… the Aussie Gas Rip-Off
Australia is one of the world’s largest producers of natural gas, but you wouldn’t know it by looking at what everyday Australians get in return.
While multinational corporations rake in billions, Australian taxpayers are left with next to nothing. Our gas, our land, our future are handed over…largely for free.
I am for…Home/Office Battery Systems
Why Now Is the Right Time to Consider a Home or Office Battery System Australia leads the world in rooftop solar installations, but without batteries, many households and businesses struggle to maximise the benefits. Solar systems generate electricity during the day, often more than needed, and without storage, much of that energy is exported toContinueContinue reading “I am for…Home/Office Battery Systems”
I am against…human rights abuses
Human rights are universal. Silence enables abuse; action, education, and collective outrage are necessary to combat these violations. How you can help…
I Am For…Eco Tourism
Tourism creates jobs but it also significantly contributes to climate change. How can you travel but reduce your carbon footprint? Learn more…
I Am For…Hydrogen for Transport
Hydrogen fuel cells promise a zero-emission transport solution, especially for heavy-duty vehicles.
I am Against…Traffic Choppers
Traffic helicopters provide daily traffic updates but at a significant environmental cost, consuming massive fuel and emitting high CO₂ levels.
I Am For…FOGO bins (and insinkerators)
Food waste is a significant global issue contributing to climate change. Practical solutions include implementing FOGO bins, composting, meal planning, and food recovery programs, urging collective action to reduce waste and emissions.
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