Events Archive
Come along to a Community Tree Planting Day - tomorrow at East Point
Darwin City Council is holding the annual 'Community Planting Day' as well as launching its Climate Change Action Plan 2011 - 2020 tomorrow. We hope to see you there!
Sustainability Drinks is TONIGHT! 5.00pm at the Top End Hotel
This month's speaker is the Green Alderman of the Chan Ward, Robin Knox (and also COOLmob's Project Manager!)
Robin will be talking about her recent trip to China to attend the Low Carbon Earth Summit in Dalian. She will enlighten us on the many new and exciting technologies that are producing renewable energy all over the world and how China fits into this picture. She will also show some pictures of the good, the bad and the scary side of China! Read more »
Australian Solar Energy Society Public Seminar, Thursday 24th November
Do you want to find out about the current issues and topics on solar energy in the Northern Territory? Come to a free public seminar this Thurday evening (the 24th November) at the Darwin Museum Theatrette.
Top End Swap Party, Friday 11th November
Together with Darwin City Council, COOLmob will be hosting a Big Aussie Swap Party on Friday the 11th of November.
The Swap Party will be in two locations: Raintree Park (from 12.00pm - 2.00pm) and Casuarina Library (12.30pm - 1.30pm) Read more »
Register for the Green Painters Accreditation Course, Monday 7th November
Become a nationally recognised Green Painter through the Accredited Green Skills Training Course for Northern Territory Painting Contractors. Learn about Environmental Management Plans, Green Purchasing and sustainable painting products, waste and recycling, Zero-VOC Paint technology, natural paint finishes, heat-reflective nanotechnology, new market opportunities, and more!
This course is subsidised by the NT Government and is running in Darwin on the 7th of November
National Ride To Work Day - Wed 12th Oct
Don't forget that October 12th is Ride to Work Day so we want to see as many people as possible on their bikes!
Ride to Work Day is a national program that aims to get people riding to work. It promotes cycling as a more efficient way to commute and encourages you to leave your car at home. Read more »
Living with Climate Change Symposium
The Charles Darwin University is holding the Northern Territory Climate Change Symposium in October 2011. This symposium aims to build knowledge and understanding and identify the challenges and strategies that will help us to respond and adapt to climate change. Read more »
Become a Green Consumer this October!
October is Buy Nothing New month and is aimed at reducing your carbon footprint by becoming a Green Shopper. COOLmob support this national campaign. But if you are looking to replace home appliances, air conditioners and pool pumps, only buy energy and water efficient products. You can further reduce your carbon footprint by buying only locally grown food and produce where possible.
Public Seminar with the Australian Solar Energy Society is TONIGHT
The Australian Solar Energy Society will be holding a free public seminar on Thursday 29th of September. Read more »
Sustainable House Day, Sun 11th Sept
2011 marks the 10th anniversary of Sustainable House Day and COOLmob is once again excited about this unique opportunity for residents in the Darwin and Palmerston region. Sustainable House Day is a national event where private homes, featuring a variety of sustainable living ideas, open their doors to the public. Read more »