Held over the weekend of May 12-13, from 10.30am- 5pm at Alexandra Park in Greenlane, The Green Living Show features a variety of exhibitors, an eco-fashion show, as well as a DIY eco expert advice centre where people can learn … Read more
Weird and wonderful creatures will be on display at Science in the City, held this Thursday at The Cloud on Auckland’s waterfront. The event will showcase the country’s cutting edge scientific findings from Crown Resarch Institutes NIWA, Agresearch and GNS Science. … Read more
Volvo Ocean Race’s global jamboree visits Auckland from 8-18 March. It includes a beach clean-up, with the rubbish being used to create sculpture (above) and environmental education activities for schools. To find out more go to: volvooceanraceauckland.com
Instilling a more careful approach to the sea into the next generation should be a major priority for an island nation like ours. Seaweek, which runs from March 3-11, is one way of ensuring this happens. It includes a wide … Read more
Fairtrade Fortnight takes place from May 5-20 worldwide. To celebrate, Oxfam are once again organising the Biggest Coffee Break. Sign up to host a Coffee Break and Oxfam will send out a pack of Fairtrade certified goodies to share with … Read more
Find out how you can improve your lifestyle and local environment by getting along to some of the environmental and sustainability based events that are part of EcoFest 2012. From working bees to seminars on threats to the Waitakere forest ecosystem to … Read more