Currently rolling out Stage 1 of its Go Green with Public Lighting project, Adelaide City Council will progressively replace all of its 5,000 existing public lights with energy efficient LED globes in an effort to cut back electricity use and carbon emissions.
World Environment Day is this Sunday, June 5, and Get Up! is urging Australians across the country stand up for real action against climate change.
June 3, 2011 | Posted in
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Port Vincent has won the Resource Recovery & Waste Management and Energy Innovation category awards in the Keep Australia Beautiful, Australian Clean Beaches Awards 2010/11.
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The South Australian town of Waikerie has won the Energy Innovation category award at the Keep Australia Beautiful, Australian Tidy Towns Awards 2010/11.
Lord Mayor Stephen Yarwood is calling on local businesses and residents to participate in Earth Hour by switching off all non-essential lights this Saturday March 26 between 8.30pm and 9.30pm.
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Holdfast Bay Council is now offsetting 100 per cent of the greenhouse gas emissions from its vehicle fleet.
Lord Mayor Stephen Yarwood is urging local residents to roll up their sleeves and join him on Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday March 6th. Adelaide City Council is holding a public cleanup at Ellis Park / Tambawodli on West Terrace, next to Adelaide High School. Marking the event’s 21st anniversary, Stephen is encouraging the [...]
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Put on your walking shoes and take a break from morning traffic jams, whilst enjoying the spring air. This Friday 1st October is the 8th annual National Walk To Work Day. It’s not only environmentally friendly and reduces our carbon footprints, it keeps us fit as well. Walking improves productivity, makes you more alert at [...]
Leading architecture design and planning firm, HASSELL, will be among the design firms transforming city car parks into ‘people parks’ today, 17 September 2010, as part of the inaugural Adelaide PARK(ing) Day. HASSELL’s ‘Street Studio’ on Pirie Street will be a design ‘office’ with a difference – drawing boards, physical models and concept displays will [...]
September 17, 2010 | Posted in
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South Australia today reached a major milestone in the Million Trees Program by planting the program’s two millionth tree.
August 2, 2010 | Posted in
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