Slow fashion for students

The dialogue around fast fashion, slow fashion, and ethical brands has gained noticeable momentum over the last few years. For the uninitiated this can be complex and somewhat confusing when

Read More

Stay Warm: Efficient heating with reverse cycle air conditioners

Many air conditioners include a heater setting to provide warmth during colder seasons but how can we use this most efficiently to ensure optimal comfort and energy conservation. In this

Read More

How to see your school’s real-time energy data in the classroom

The data captured at your school by the meters installed allows students to see and use what they haven’t had access to before… their school’s OWN solar and/or grid energy

Read More

Holiday reading to save the planet

Looking for something to read this holiday season? We have compiled a few outstanding recommendations from Solar Schools team members (hi Roberta!) and some keen readers in our school community.

Read More

Inspired musicians for your spring soundtrack

We’ve recently seen some very interesting articles focused on sustainability in the music industry including, REM’s Michael Stipe releasing a limited run of bioplastic record, a number of Australian acts

Read More

Green Screen: Unmissable films addressing climate issues

We’re currently hanging out for David Attenborough’s Wild Isles to arrive and thought we’d share some of the more inspiring documentaries we’ve watched over the past year. Not necessarily recommended

Read More

Women making a difference for the planet

To celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” on March 8, we’ve put together a list of diverse, dedicated woman who have been inspiring all

Read More

Summer reads to stay inspired

In anticipation of the long summer break, we’ve put together a list of our favourite books of the year. Perfect for motivational beach/pool reading or mindful Christmas gifts. The Book

Read More

Green Screen: Essential climate documentaries

If you’re spending more time indoors due to the most recent lockdowns or just the cooler weather, why not catch-up on some of the best climate films and series. These

Read More

Plastic Free July (and beyond)

Over the past ten years Plastic Free July has grown from a grassroots Australian concept into a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to

Read More