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#VicVotes 2018: Asking Gippsland Candidates the right Climate question
October 14, 2018
What role might climate change play in the upcoming state election? Peter Gardner, a community climate champion from East Gippsland, explores. The following article originally published at Peter's blog. Melbourne University energy hub senior adviser Simon...
Read More Add your reaction Share#VicVotes 2018: Climate Impacts and the Election in East Gippsland
October 14, 2018
What role might climate change impacts play in the upcoming state election? Peter Gardner, a community climate champion from East Gippsland explores. The following article originally published at Peter's blog. I have briefly examined the electoral...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFriends of the Earth International respond to new IPCC Report: ‘This is a climate emergency’
October 08, 2018
8 October 2018, Amsterdam and globally: Today the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change launched its Special Report on Global Warming at 1.5 degrees, Friends of the Earth International groups are mobilizing for equitable and ambitious climate action...
Read More Add your reaction ShareIPCC Report a stark wake-up call on climate change
October 08, 2018
The International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released its highly-anticipated Special Report into the impacts of 1.5 degrees global warming. The report finds climate change is already impacting communities around the world through...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFive ways Matthew Guy and the Liberals can commit to climate action
September 25, 2018
Victoria will go to the polls in less than two months. Community members concerned about climate change impacts are still waiting for opposition leader Matthew Guy and the Liberal party to release a policy...
Read More Add your reaction SharePolicy Watch: Vic Greens, first party to support a Climate Budget in new climate & energy plan
September 17, 2018
The Victorian Greens have become the first political party in the state to support a Climate Budget with the release of their climate and energy policy ahead of the November election. Friends of the...
Read More Add your reaction ShareVoices from Regional Vic: Bringing on the Climate Emergency
September 16, 2018
By Peter Gardner, a community climate champion from East Gippsland. Article originally published at Peter's blog. A perceptive and important article on the climate emergency in the Age by Paul Gilding appeared recently. Gilding compared the current...
Read More Add your reaction ShareHold AGL accountable for climate action!
September 13, 2018
AGL are still Australia’s largest climate polluters. They paint themselves as a green and clean company while remaining Australia’s biggest emitter of C02! They have a dirty plan to turn Westernport Bay into a...
Read More Add your reaction ShareMatthew Guy in focus as community members mount detective hunt for the opposition's missing climate policy
September 04, 2018
Community members have mocked opposition leader Matthew Guy and the Coalition for their failure to deliver a climate change policy in a theatrical action at Parliament House. Friends of the Earth, representatives from the Victorian Trades...
Read More Add your reaction ShareHappy #VicGasBan 2 year Anniversary!
August 30, 2018
Today marks 2 years since Premier Daniel Andrews announced a permanent ban on all onshore gas mining in Victoria! Happy Anniversary! Across the state, people worked tirelessly for the Gasfield Free campaign and it...
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