Brisbane Sustainability News

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World’s Tallest Skyscraper to House a City

Could this be the face of cities of the future?

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Reimagining How to Build Cities on a Human Scale

Andreas Dalsgaard, director of The Human Scale, explains how we address the contradictions of contemporary cities.

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A Bike That Unlocks The Pedal Power In Your Hands

Get your hands in on the action with the new 4 Strike Bike.

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Singapore Stunning Garden Hotel Opens

Singapore's new Park Royal takes green living to a whole other level.

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How Glowing Plants Could Replace Light Bulbs

Bioluminescent plants and crowd funding are set to save the world from the carbon monster.

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Singles to Get Train Carriage for Flirting on Prague Metro

One way to spice up your workday commute.

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The Best 2024 Christmas Markets in Brisbane for Presents, Produce and Festive Feels

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The Best Nurseries and Plant Shops in Brisbane

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The Best 2023 Christmas Markets in Brisbane for Presents, Produce and Festive Feels

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Ten Creative Events to Browse, Buy, Peer, Feast and Dance Your Way Through at Brisbane Art Design 2023

Art lovers and design devotees, May in Brisbane is your time to shine — here's what you need to see.
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Seven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar

With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.
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Eight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)

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All the Best Australian-Made Picnic Gear for Your Next Park Session

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Six of This Year's Biggest Boxing Day Sales

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Six of This Year's Biggest Black Friday Sales

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Brisbane's Best New Spaces of 2018

Six of the most stunning and thought provoking new buildings, artworks and venues to arrive in Brisbane this year.

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Drinking Pays for Public Transport with the Beer Turnstile

Don't drink and drive; drink and catch the train

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Buildings Grow a Skin in the Name of Sustainability

House too hot? Cool it down with a whole heap of wood.

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Transforming Modern Waste into Architecture

'Waste not, want not' is the catch-cry of Dutch design and architecture studios, Superuse.

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Gourds Transformed into Building Blocks

Does one of the world's oldest cultivated plants hold the key to sustainable construction?

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A Sustainable Alternative to Leather

The Netherlands-based Studio Tjeerd Veenhoven has recently developed a new vegan textile from the Areca palm.

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The House That Fits on a Tricycle

Maybe you can't afford to buy a house. So how about a trike?

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‘Jane Fonda House’ Is Powered by Your Exercise

You become the guinea pigs in this exercise powered house-of-the-future

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Subterranean Park and Mushroom Farm ‘Popping Down’ in London

Run a competition without restrictions, and all kinds of great things happen.

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World’s First Algae-Powered Building Opens Its Doors

The key to a sustainable future: slime.

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Sustainable Treehouses for Grown-Ups to Transform London’s Parks

Jump out of urbanity, into nature and back again.

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19-Year-Old Develops Device to Remove 7 Million Tons of Rubbish from the Ocean

Boyan Slat recently proposed his genius plan to clear the oceans of over 7 million tons of plastic.

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Why Air Conditioning Will Be Just a Blip in History

We didn't need it 50 years ago, and we might not need it in another 50.

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Sat, 18 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan 2025
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

It's time to stock up on soap opera-themed cookbooks and other treasures you didn't know you needed — again.
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Festive High Tea

Fri, 1 Nov - Sun, 29 Dec 2024
Living Room Bar, Brisbane City

'Tis the season to build your own gingerbread house over festive-themed cocktails at Brisbane's W Hotel's Christmas high tea.

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$2 Summer Dips

Sun, 1 Dec 2024 - Fri, 28 Feb 2025
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

You can enjoy a swim in Brisbane City Council's 22 public pools for just $2 all summer long.
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Brisbane Comedy Festival

Wed, 23 Apr - Sun, 25 May 2025
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Get ready to laugh: Rhys Darby, Ross Noble and Boozy Shakespeare are on the lineup when Brisbane's annual comedy festival returns for 2025.

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Christmas in Brisbane

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 - Fri, 31 Jan 2025
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane

From a festive maze to a free light and sound experience, here's how Brisbane's CBD and South Bank is celebrating Christmas in 2024.
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Moonlight Cinema Brisbane

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 - Sun, 16 Feb 2025
Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane

Catch 'The Fall Guy', 'Gladiator II', 'Challengers' and a heap of Christmas movies under the stars in Roma Street Parklands.

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Seven Forward-Thinking Foodies Create Meals from the Future

Good news for people who like needles, kelp and insects.

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Idyllic Chinese Landscapes Made from Trash

Beauty is a lie in the photographs of Yao Lu.

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Energy-Harnessing Soccer Ball Brings Power to Those Who Play with It

The most fitting product to ever feature on Kickstarter?

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The Billboard That Turns Humid Air Into Water

The Peruvians stretch one streetside billboard beyond mere advertising purposes.

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Seven Incredible Structures Made From Recycled Paper

Some have taken their dedication to reusing and recycling to an entirely new level.

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Old Bicycles Turned Elegant Chandeliers

Think your old rusty bicycles belong in the dumpster? Think again.

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Russia’s Origami Summer House

Moscow-based architect Peter Kostelov has created this all-white 'origami house' for a Russian reality TV show.

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The Autark Home Floating Houseboat

The Autark Home brings a whole new meaning to living on the water.

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Concrete Playground talks to Rohan Anderson (Whole Larder Love)

We preview the new book and talk about cities without supermarkets.

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12 Innovative DIY Light Fixtures

Establish an alternative ambience, add some creative flair or improve the decor of a room simply by adding some alternative lights you've made yourself.

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Brew Beer On-The-Go

Brew your own beer whenever and wherever you so desire with these tasty, transportable sachets.

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The $9 Bike Made from Recycled Cardboard

A fully-functioning bicycle would not be the first thing to spring to mind when thinking of items made from recycled cardboard...

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The Top Ten Tiny Prefab Homes

Here are ten of the most sustainable, imaginative and simply bewildering tiny prefab houses that...

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Facebook Goes Green

Here are six innovative groups and apps that have taken the fight for a greener future into the world of Facebook.

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Turning Junk into Designer Furniture

These pieces of upcycled furniture have taken pieces of trash and turned them into treasure.

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Beautiful Recycled Houses

Environmentalists have brought new meaning to the phrase "one man's junk is another man's treasure".

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New York’s Buildings on Top of Buildings

Some of the city's wealthier residents have come up with an inventive way to squeeze into The Big Apple.

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Ryosuke Fukusada’s Wooden Light Bulb

Using an ancient technique called 'rokuro', the bulb features an LED light wrapped in a thin layer of wood.

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The Buzz on Urban Beekeeping

Urban beekeepers in Australia are on the increase, with more and more people besotted by an unusual new love affair with backyard native beekeeping.

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Former Meatpacking Plant Transformed into Self-Sustaining Farm

A former meatpacking plant and slaughterhouse is being renovated to become Chicago's first vertical, self-sustaining farm.

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Eco-friendly Earth Day Cocktails

Try your green thumb at these organic and eco-friendly cocktail recipes this Earth Day.

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Amazon Exchanges Your Old CDs for Store Credit

What are we to do with our now-digitised CD collections? As it turns out, Amazon wants them.

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Plastic-Eating Fungi May Solve World’s Biggest Waste Problem

A group of Yale University professors and students discovered plastic-eating fungi.

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Upcycled Beds for your Four Legged Friends

Upcycled iMac and vintage suitcase Cat Beds are a sure way to keep your itteh bitteh kitteh stylishly comfeh.

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