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Voices of Macedon: Winds of change in the Macedon Ranges
October 22, 2014
Macedon Ranges residents gather on the border of the govt’s blanket ban on wind farms.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareDenis Napthine’s energy plan. More coal, less renewables
October 20, 2014
In mid October, the Victorian Coalition government quietly released it's Energy Plan. There has been no environment policy released as such, which means we have to judge the government's intention on the documents that...
Read More Add your reaction ShareHigh capacity power lines everywhere, but not a single wind turbine
October 17, 2014
Climate Walker and South Australian resident David Clarke provides commentary over the dissonance between community support for wind farms and the absence of them in regional areas. Ultimately the anti-wind farm legislation in Victoria...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareRed Tape Commissioner urged to investigate Napthine govt anti-wind laws
October 16, 2014
Friends of the Earth today hand delivered a submission to the Victorian Red Tape Commissioner calling for the Napthine government’s anti-wind farm laws to be investigated.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVoices of Macedon: Hepburn shire residents reap the benefits of wind farm
October 15, 2014
The community-owned Hepburn Wind Farm, located in the seat of Macedon.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVoices of Macedon: Wind farm ban is "unfair"
October 14, 2014
The Coalition’s anti-wind farm laws is front-page news in the contested seat of Macedon.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareNapthine govt energy statement a missed opportunity for Victoria
October 13, 2014
The Victorian Coalition Government has today released its energy policy document, Victoria’s Energy Statement. The plan has drawn criticism from renewable energy advocates at Friends of the Earth. The government’s plan takes a “business as usual” approach that fails...
Read More Add your reaction ShareNapthine govt energy statement a missed opportunity for Victoria
October 13, 2014
The Victorian Coalition Government has today released its energy policy document, Victoria’s Energy Statement.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareThe ironclad logic of conspiracy theories and how to break it
October 13, 2014
The Coalition government’s current inability to consider a standard of climate change policy that reflects the serious warnings from the U.N seems perpetuated by denial around the issue from within the party. This article...
Read More 2 Reactions ShareCoalition anti-wind laws: A double standard on energy
October 13, 2014
A picture of the People’s Climate March in Kyneton.
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