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The modest green millionaire

He left school at 14 to build a business empire – and became a sustainability pioneer along the way. Sam Judd meets inspirational winemaker and environmentalist Peter Yealands.

Black gold

A tiny Kiwi company is taking on the world with a sustainable sawdust product that’s the stuff of science fiction.

The toast of the coast

Green Ideas contributor Sam Judd hates seeing rubbish at the beach. He and some mates have been cleaning up coastlines since 2007, pulling 118 tonnes of debris from our shores – but, he tells Nicola ...

From muck to money

Andrew Hayes boosted milk production and slashed fertiliser costs when he rescued two lakes on his farm. Nicola Shepheard discovers how sustainable farming is putting cash into cow cockies’ pockets.

What’s greener? Digital vs print

Reusable e-readers can look great when compared with printed pages – but are they more sustainable? Green Ideas does the numbers.

Biodiesel

Reader submitted

I am currently running an art project called Van=Lifestyle. This is essentially about offering the services of my van to people. Check it out here: www.vanequalslifestyle.com I initially bought a diesel van in the hope of running ...

Feeling good about...

Everywhere you look, people are creating products that make a difference

In your community

What’s the buzz? sustainable ‘pop-up’ city A free community event shows us how we can all live in a greener future

Your world

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