Articles tagged ‘Climate Change’.
Treehugger: Before you read this, please finish your breakfast. In 2015, East London will be home to a new type of power plant that uses a unique rene...
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Global awareness is rising fast about the perils of the fossil fuel industry. It’s no longer ‘fringe’ to protest against new coal or...
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The Australian Conservation Foundation acknowledges solid delivery on nature conservation, is concerned with cuts to spending on renewable energy, and...
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Last night’s budget is why we’ve got to keep fighting for what matters. The Labor party had the opportunity to manage the economy in a way tha...
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Advocacy group GetUp has welcomed the decision by Glencore Xstrata to abandoned plans for a giant coal terminal on Balaclava Island. The terminal woul...
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By Cath South Resident Fryers Forest Eco Village For those of us on mains water, you might be noticing that it has been dry lately. The weeds and gra...
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With Tuesday’s Federal Budget looming, the Government is faced with the challenge of finding money to pay for the various reforms it has announced i...
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This Saturday, Castlemaine residents are invited to meet at the top end of Barker Street (out the front of the Northern Hotel) to pose one question to...
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Just three weeks after Premier Napthine opened the Macarthur wind farm, a coalition of southwest Victorian and supporting groups have released a joint...
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It was the most exclusive of events: a $500 minimum per head gala fundraising dinner last week for a right-wing think tank. Tony Abbott, Gina Rinehart...
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By Meg Sattler New Victorian Premier Denis Napthine today announced a major restructure of the public service, which Friends of the Earth says will ha...
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After his Rolling Stone article, Global Warming’s Terrifying New Maths, went viral last year, Bill McKibben plunged into a hugely successful tour a...
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Heard of Terminal Zero? Mining giant Adani plans to build a new massive coal port, Terminal Zero, just metres from a beach where sea turtles have come...
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Council recently measured all its office waste at the Town Hall, Halford Street and the Bull Street Depot over 10 days to better understand and manag...
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A University of Sydney study shows the majority of health complaints associated with wind farms emerged after anti-wind farm lobbying in regional ar...
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MACWind has congratulated residents of Baringhup, Bradford, Nuggetty and district for their participation at last Tuesday evening’s forum about the ...
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This series of fun, information packed, and hands-on workshops will teach you to grow organic fruit at home with confidence, and save you money. Hugh ...
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A Sydney University study has found windfarms do not cause illness, other than the alarm spread by opponents. Sickness being attributed to wind turbin...
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Victoria’s new Premier Denis Napthine reaffirmed the government’s opposition to wind farms this morning in an interview with ABC Radio’s Jon Fai...
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If you want a quick redistribution of wealth from the poor to rich, vote Liberal. They always used to come out late on election nights because they ...
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The anti-wind farm campaign showed its ugly side at the weekend when Randall Bell, President of the Victorian Landscape Guardians, threatened to “br...
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Malo ni! My name is Mikaele Maiava. I’m writing from the Pacific Island archipelago of Tokelau to ask you to join with us in action as we take o...
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Evidence from Siberian caves suggests that a global temperature rise of 1.5 degrees Celsius could thaw permanently frozen ground over a large area of ...
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By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 26 February 2013 Without public protest, democracy is dead. Every successful challenge to excessive power...
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By Christian Monahan As bonkers as it may sound to those who know me and more to the point, those who know my eating habits (of the very hearty carniv...
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In the wake of wild weather, Backyard Buddies is promoting your garden as a safe haven for many birds and animals. Backyard Buddies is an environmenta...
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Benefit concert featuring stellar performances from Kutcha Edwards and Bunna Lawie, Stephen Cummings, Penny Larkins & Carl Panuzzo, The Exit Crowd...
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By Joseph Nevins As I watched a video of Barack Obama delivering his second inaugural address last month, and listened to his call to “respond to th...
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