Museum 2 You
A resource rich, science-based community environmental education program
Introduced Species: Friend or foe?
The introduction of plant and animal species around the world has lead to the destabilisation and even collapse of some ecosystems. But are all the effects of introduced species negative?
Everything is ready
With a lot of work from the team the first Museum2you display has been completed and is on display at Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability in North Sydney
Alight at night: Why office buildings keep their lights on at night
In a day and age when saving energy is of high importance, there must be a valuable explanation for why office buildings keep their lights on at night.
Liquid gold: save urine, save the planet?
Ancient cultures, from Greece to Asia, have used urine as a fertiliser to provide nutrients to their crops. Is recycling our urine a radical solution to global food security and saving our waterways?
2012 update
The Museum 2 You display is rapidly coming together and we look forward to seeing the display in regional NSW by May this year.
Wave Energy Technology: Greek sea goddess CETO to the rescue
Named after a Greek sea goddess, CETO is a wave energy technology that converts ocean swells into zero-emission electricity and zero-emission desalinated freshwater.
Geosequestration: Sweeping CO2 under the rug?
Is pumping carbon dioxide into the ground a novel solution to reducing greenhouse gases leading to climate change or is it just sweeping the problem under the rug?
Toad Busting: The battle against cane toad invasion
The battle continues with the cane toads that will soon be reaching the Bungle Bungle range in the World Heritage Listed Purnululu National Park in Western Australia.
Solar Power...but not as you know it
Solar power delivered from space! Science fact or science fiction?
National Recycling Week 2011: November 7 to 13
Join together to reduce, reuse and recycle! Take part in loads of events throughout the country and contribute to reducing waste in Australia.
Twitter Stream
What a great week of Video Conferences - dinosaur and volcano shows and indigenous art workshops.
All 6 museum2you display modules are out across NSW - Blue Mts, Tamworth, Orange, Mulwala, Port Macquarie & North Sydney
Bookings are closed for the Term 2 week 7-9 loan. 83 boxes are booked across NSW.
"@smhenvironment: Saving the species: this tiny two-year-old is the right possum for the job http://t.co/dbmtrlLw #environment"
Museum 2 You - a new environmental education outreach program from the Australian Museum is being launched today
Great talk about on Feral animals - Friend or Foe at the Coal Loader Sustainablity centre
Booking are closing for the Term 2 Week 7 loan - book now - http://t.co/gDZpxQ7z via @sharethis
See some great images of the Backyard Biodiversity workshop presented as part of the Museum 2 You project http://t.co/Ae52izJe
Next loan closes on Friday - book now for the Term 2 Week 7-9
Museum2you displays are out in hubs across NSW - we are very excited about this new community outreach program