sustainability
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How to save money by trading solar energy online
Is your local cafe using your traded electricity to make your coffee? Virtual energy networks are saving Aussies money and uniting communities.
Solar savings shift: How to beat falling tariffs
Australia's solar savings are shifting. With feed-in tariffs falling, here's how households can still make the most of the sun and cut energy costs.
Save money this October with Buy Nothing New Month
Could you avoid buying anything new for 31 days to save money and the planet? That's the challenge of Buy Nothing New Month, which kicks off today.
The hidden cost of your fast fashion haul
Shein might seem like a way democratise fashion, providing cheap knockoffs of luxury items. But what's the real cost of this hyper-consumption?
Are 40-year mortgages the answer to the housing crisis?
The radical change to mortgages that could help first home buyers, a major money change for the Olympics, and the chance to shape compensation for cancelled flights. Here are five things you may have missed this week.
Friends With Money #219: Electrify your life!
With power bills rising, could solar, batteries and electrified heating and cooking help households save in the long run? Saul Griffith joins us on the Friends With Money podcast.
The top sustainability features buyers want in Aussie homes
Forget composting toilets. In 2025, energy-efficient features in homes are no longer niche but expected. And it's not about aesthetics but performance.
Why credit card numbers could soon be a thing of the past
Why Mastercard is ditching credit card numbers, the Big Four bank lowering its home loan rate, and the recycle scheme set to cost Tassie consumers.
Green loans to make your home more energy efficient
Green loans aren't run-of-the-mill personal loans that can be used to fund cars or holidays. Instead, they are limited to home improvements like solar panels, water heating systems, insulation and double glazing.
Hunting for ethical Easter eggs? These chocolate brands rank highest
"Consumers are being asked to swallow record chocolate prices, and shrinking products. The least they expect is chocolate free from slavery," says Fuzz Kitto, co-director of Be Slavery Free.
