We thought Kingston's own Marvellous Mums deserve a plug (ha ha) here on EarthMums because, in an effort to address climate change, they are changing to energy efficient lightbulbs with the live green with LESS program.

Kiva.org is an amazing website which allows you to providing very small (no interest) loans to the world's poorest people so that they can start their own small businesses.

Tasmania's Cascade Brewery have released its first ever 100% carbon neutral beer. Yes, Cascade Green, full-flavoured larger is emission free from the picking of the hops to your hangover*.

For all our mums who are into Australian design and digital culture, the June edition of Desktop is Green by Design.

US Businesses who have adopted green business practices are finding that saving the planet saves them big bucks.

My recent research into green lawn mowing uncovered some great tips for mowing your lawn into a masterpiece.

Operating a petrol powered lawn mower for an hour produces as much CO2 as driving 30 km, the U.S. EPA estimates, so its worth looking at some climate friendly lawn mowing options. Let's look at three options to green up your grass.

This lovely little film from StreetFilms looks at Melbourne ten years after Jan Gehl's recommendations for street improvements and public space.

I've just stumbled across a fabulous Australian site for "heaps of books that will help you live a satisfying and healthy life, whilst reducing your carbon footprint and managing your water consumption as efficiently as possible." The Good Life Book Club. Check it out!

New generation nuclear power plants are turning out to be very expensive to build. Projected costs of some of the new plants on the drawing boards in the U.S. are coming in at double to quadruple earlier estimates.