Sometimes single use plastics are hiding in unexpected products

What Can I recycle in Australia? When I see recycling bins placed on the kerb ahead of the fortnightly pickup, they are sometimes overflowing with products that are meant for landfill. I have been observing this with alarm for many years. Some people seem to not understand or care. Maybe out of sight, out of mind.

Plastics are critical to modern life. However we are faced with a dilemma. Too much plastic is leaking into the environment.

What are the best sustainable house design features in Australia? If your aim is to have a comfortable climate inside your house all year round (passive design), based on my experience there are 5 key sustainable design features.