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COVID-19 has had an immense impact globally, including on how activism is being done. The significant power of climate activism has been based on it being a grassroots, community-led mass movement. With the introduction of...

The community campaign to secure science-based Emissions Reduction Targets for Victoria has entered a new phase. Tuesday March 31 was the deadline for Premier Dan Andrews and Cabinet to make its decision on the...

Tuesday 24 March marks the final week before the Andrews government must make its decision on the state's first Emissions Reduction Targets. The outcome of the targets for 2025 and '30 will set the...

Act on Climate were set to hold our Week of Action this week, with lots of events, demonstrations, and actions planned to demonstrate our commitment to climate action. In the midst of the major...

On 14-15 February, Australia held its first National Climate Emergency Summit. The summit's declaration was to call for a new approach to climate action in Australia, one which properly addresses the scale and seriousness...

Last Sunday, Act on Climate headed down to the Sydney Road Street Party to set up a stall and talk to punters about Victorian climate action. It was a fun and sunny day at...

There's only weeks left before the Andrews government makes its final decision on Victoria's first Emissions Reduction Targets.With the Morrison government refusing to tackle the climate crisis, we need Victoria to show greater leadership....

It's crunch time for our long-standing campaign for science-based Emissions Reduction Targets in Victoria.The Andrews government's decision is just weeks away and time is running out to make the case for keeping global warming...

On Wednesday 26 February, Friends of the Earth had the opportunity to present to the Victorian Parliament's inquiry into community action on climate change. Here's Act on Climate coordinator Leigh Ewbank's statement to the...

Want to kick off 2020 with a powerful message for climate action that can't be ignored?  Then join us for a human sign at the Monash University Clayton soccer pitch in the south-eastern suburbs...