Environment, Global News and Organics Features
 
by Stephen Alexander, Co-op member
Cheap Food – At What Cost? (Apr/May 2006)
 
by Jenny Allen, Co-op member
How Biolytix Solved the Waste Treatment Riddle (Apr/May 2005)
Biolytix Wins Asian Innovation Award (Dec 2007/Jan 2008)
 
by Rod Castle, Co-op staff member (Co-op staff member, 2001–2007)
Selling Cheap Violence and Charging for Peace (Jun/Jul 2008)
Rattling The Sabre (Aug/Sep 2007)
Waging Peace at Shoalwater Bay (June/July 2007)
Solar Power Keeps the Phones Ringing (Feb/Mar 2007)
Platypus Campaigners Keep the Passion Alive (Apr/May 2006)
Rattling the Sabre at Shoalwater Bay (Aug/Sep 2005)
Driving it Home with Wood Gasifiers (Jun/Jul 2005)
Chewin' the Fat, Talking up the Oil (Feb/Mar 2005)
Auditing Your Power Consumption (Dec 2004/Jan 2005)
Straight from the Farm to the Table: Sandy Creek Organic Farm and
Community-Supported Agriculture
(Aug/Sep 2004)
Getting Active – Grid Interactive! (Jun/Jul 2004)
A Shout for Home-Brewed B.E.E.R. (Biodiesel Reform) (Apr/May 2004)
An Odyssey against the Oil Wars (Dec 2002/Jan 2003)
 
by Michael Cole-King, Co-op member
Precinct Outrage! (Dec 2007/Jan 2008)
Keep Our Rural Voice in Council (Apr/May 2007)
 
by Pat Fuller and Michael Cole-King, Co-op members
Community Benefits of Localised Farmers' Markets (Jun/Jul 2008)

by Dawn Goddard, Co-op member
The Eden Project: where idealism meets reality (Feb/Mar 2008)
 
By Robyn Harper
Maleny As A Transition Town: how will it look? (Aug/Sep 2008)
Sustainable Maleny's Movers and Shakers (Jun/Jul 2008)
 
by Alan Harrington, Co-op General Manager
Maleny Community Precinct Update (Apr/May 2007)
A Guide to Maintaining the Range:
Review of The Blackall Range Landholders Guide
(Oct/Nov 2005)
A Scary Scenario for a Small Town (Aug/Sep 2004)
Keeping Our Community On Course! (Apr/May 2004)
 
by Terry Kilkenny, Co-op member
Recycle with Worm Farming (Feb/Mar 2005)
 
by Alan Lander, Co-op member
Safeguarding Maleny's Water (Dec 2007/Jan 2008)

by Tim Maslen
Return Of The Sacred Bunya Festival (Apr/May 2008)
 
by Jane Mansergh, Co-op member
Wet T-shirts, Tadpoles and Forest Tidbits: The State of Our Frogs
(Feb/Mar 2005)

by Mary Meadows, Co-op Secretary
Let the Rivers Run Free! (Oct/Nov 2006)
Memories of a Community Festival (feb/Mar 2006)

by John Muir
The Journey towards Sustainability on Farms (Apr/May 2004)

by Charles Neville
How to Build a Car-free Village (April/May 2008)

by Ruth Parnell, Co-op member (Co-op News editor, 1998-2007)
Nuclear and Coal Power vs Renewable Energy (Feb/Mar 2007)
Depleted Uranium and Military Madness (Dec 2006/Jan 2007)
Nuclear Power: No Solution to Climate Change (Dec 2006/Jan 2007)
Christian Pacificists Face Court Over Pine Gap Inspection (Oct/Nov 2006)
The Scourge of Plastic Shopping Bags (Jun/Jul 2006)
Woolworths Protest on DVD (Jun/Jul 2006)
Big Brother Takes On Maleny (Apr/May 2006)
Streams of Consciousness: Name Your Local Waterway (Apr/May 2006)
The Community versus The Corporation (Feb/Mar 2006)
2005 SCEC Awards for Environmental Sustainability (Dec 2005/Jan 2006)
Finding Solutions for our Water Crisis (June/July 2005)
The Campaign for the Obi Obi (Apr/May 2005)
The State of Our Platypus and Obi Obi Catchment:
   an Interview with Dr Les Hall
(Apr/May 2005)
Protecting Our Green Heritage: The Draft SEQ Regional Plan (Feb/Mar 2005)
An Evening in Praise of the Environment (Dec 2004/Jan 2005)
Take a Stand on the Draft SEQ Regional Plan (Dec 2004/Jan 2005)
Cooking up a Demonstration (Jun/Jul 2004)

by Pauline Rigby
A Celebration of Platypus Deep (Jun/Jul 2006)

by Leigh Robshaw
The Great Pretenders (April/May 2008)
There's Something About The Mary (Feb/Mar 2008)
The Power for Positive Change (Feb/Mar 2007)

by Autumn River, Co-op member
DIY Climate Repair Part 2: The Trouble with Trash (June/July 2007)
DIY Climate Repair Part 1: Recycling (Apr/May 2007)

by Cheryl Seabrook, Conondale Range Committee project coordinator
"Walking on the Wilder Side...In The Conondales" (Aug/Sep 2004)

by Mel Smith, Co-op member and Fairtrader
Free Trade isn't Fair, but Fair Trade is Free! (Apr/May 2004)

by Kim Stewart, PhD researcher in Environmental Studies
Fast Food Corporations: Pushing Unsustainability (Aug/Sep 2004)

by Lori Sturtz, Co-op staff member
Less Meat = More Food + Less Heat (Aug/Sep 2008)
Robbing Food to Make Fuel (June/July 2008)
Fluoridation: an assault on our rights (Feb/Mar 2008)
Food Miles for Thought (Oct/Nov 2007)
Greenpower Gets The Thumbs Up (Aug/Sep 2007)
Communities Take On Corporate Consumerism (Feb/Mar 2007)
The High Cost of Low Prices (Oct/Nov 2006)
We Still Won't Shop There! (Jun/Jul 2006)
Bali Highs and Lows: A Summer Eco-Holiday (Feb/Mar 2006)
Campaigning for Maleny's Future (Oct/Nov 2005)
Maleny's Community Spirit (Aug/Sep 2005)
The Supermarket Giants: Not Fair Dinkum (Aug/Sep 2005)
Superpowers of the Supermarkets (Jun/Jul 2005)
Organic Chocolate: A Fair trade Success Story (Jun/Jul 2005)
Maleny's Ongoing Supermarket Saga (Dec 2004/Jan 2005)
Taking a Stand to Save Maleny (Oct/Nov 2004)
Think Sustainability, Act Locally! (Aug/Sep 2005)
Wood Fire Pollution: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes! (Aug/Sep 2005)
Accidental Activism in Maleny (Jun/Jul 2004)

by Elaine Thornhill, Co-op member
Reflections from a Self-Sufficency Kitchen (Oct/Nov 2007)

by Sue Verstraten, Co-op staff member
Sad Butt True – Here, There and Everywhere! (Feb/Mar 2005)

by Jon Woodlands, Co-op member
Parklands for the People (Oct/Nov 2007)
Maleny Community Precinct: To Putt Or Not To Putt? (Aug/Sep 2007)

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