Blog archive: February 2010
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Science
School Veggie Garden
How to support the less fortunate in our communities by growing fresh veggies for them.
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Museullaneous
Web 2.0 for small and volunteer museums
I've been asked to speak at the 2010 Australian Maritime Museums Annual Conference on the topic of Web 2.0 for small and volunteer-run museums. On this page you can find my PowerPoint slides and various other relevant links.
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Museullaneous
ANZ Public Sector Summit 2010
Attending this two-day conference with a bunch of government folks to discuss all tings open government, Web 2.0 and innovation. It is being co-hosted by CISCO and the Centre for Social Impact. Here’s my notes from today’s session.
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Science
Plastiki – A solution to waste
One man’s environmental dream becomes a reality and he is educating the planet to consider waste as a resource. The Plastiki is history in the making!
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Museullaneous
Statement on Climate Change
In its role as a leading scientific institution, the Australian Museum recognizes that climate change poses a serious environmental, economic and social threat to our current way of life and to the security of future generations across the globe.
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Science
Wave Energy Conversion
Renewable energy has to be part of the solution in combating climate change and wave energy conversion is a fantastic technology using waves to produce clean electricity.
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At the Museum
Choosing our exhibtions
We've recently had an enquiry about how we go about choosing the temporary exhibitions that we show here. As you can imagine, there are lots of factors take into consideration when selecting them. Here are a few of them.
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Science
Royal visitor examines Australian Museum collections
During his recent visit to Sydney His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales examined specimens from the Australian Museum collection aboard RV Southern Surveyor.
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Science
Sustainable living isn’t a sacrifice
Living a sustainable lifestyle is not about what you are giving up but what you gain.
