War on Waste

Craig joins Buluwai elders and Djabugai rangers as communities look at old ways to manage future bushfires. How is the indigenous way of burning different from the usual way the RFS conducts hazard reduction burns? What are the three main parts of cultural burning according to Victor Steffensen? Give two reasons for burning gently and in a circle.

Meet some young environmental crusaders who are fighting food waste with the help of Ozharvest. Learn how to make a peach parfait using fruit, yoghurt and oats. What other ingredients might go well in this recipe? Write down the steps of this recipe in a procedural text. Add pictures, and then make it yourself!

Isla chats with the leader of the Exxpedition boat which is travelling around the world's oceans researching plastic in the ocean. What kind of plastic have they found in their research? Where do you think the different types of plastic come from? Visit www.shift.how for ideas on how to reduce plastic consumption.