Council marks 20 years of Habitat Brisbane

Brisbane City Council’s Habitat Brisbane program is celebrating 20 years of supporting the community to improve the local natural environment this month.

The Habitat Brisbane program began in 1990 with a collaboration between Council and Greening Australia, starting out with four gr...

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City of London demands more war and terror to save nature

They said it: The mass death and destruction of war is great for nature conservation, enthused the City of London’s house organ The Economist magazine in its latest edition.

Under the title: “Biodiversity down the barrel of a gun”, The Economist “Green.view” column on 8th F...

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Stormwater Gardens Save the Waterways

Brisbane City Council is channelling stormwater through specially created gardens to remove nutrients and deposits before they reach the waterways.

Environment and Sustainability Chair Peter Matic said the move could improve the health of our marine life.

“Council is ...

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Brisbane Kids Clean Up the City

More than 1000 school kids from will take to about 70 locations along the city’s waterways this Friday, as part of the national Schools Clean Up Australia Day initiative.

Nominated clean up sites are creeks across the city including Oxley, Indooroopilly, Cubberla, Bulimba, Moggill,...

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