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City of Melbourne leads with renewable energy ambition
March 17, 2016
In early March, Yes 2 Renewables visited Melbourne Town Hall to brief city councillors about our campaign for ambitious Victorian Renewable Energy Targets.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareRenewable energy & efficiency start ups see opportunities on horizon
March 11, 2016
In March, Yes 2 Renewables jumped on the train to Brighton to meet Richard Martin, managing director of AEES Group–a renewable energy and efficiency company founded in 2014.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareVoices from Regional Vic: No need for new coalmines
March 10, 2016
Voices from regional Victoria are calling for the Andrews government to back ambitious Renewable Energy Targets and protect farmland from the threat of coal exploration.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWoodend enters 100% renewable race with community solar project
March 02, 2016
Woodend has entered the race to 100 percent renewable energy with a 30-kilowatt community-owned solar project.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareHunt turns Red Gum Parks into firewood
February 28, 2016
The River Country Campaign was alarmed last week to discover that Greg Hunt, Australia’s ‘Minister for the Environment’, had approved a controversial logging trial in a NSW Red Gum National Park and Ramsar-listed wetland....
Read More ShareVestas Lyndhurst: A hub for wind energy jobs and training
February 19, 2016
On Monday 15 February, Yes 2 Renewables resumed our tour of Victorian communities and businesses that would benefit from growth in the renewable energy sector.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareApproval signalled for Dundonnell wind farm: Vic govt breathes new life into wind sector, gears up for ambitious VRET
February 17, 2016
Victorian Planning Minister Richard Wynne has signalled the approval of the Dundonell wind farm in the minister’s assessment report–the final stage in the environmental effects statement process.
Read More 1 Reaction ShareReview of Climate Change Act an opportunity for Victoria to lead on climate action
February 11, 2016
Environmental organisation Friends of the Earth has welcomed the release of the Independent Review of the Victorian Climate Change Act 2010. Friends of the Earth campaigns coordinator Cam Walker says the review has uncovered...
Read More Add your reaction ShareFarmers, community and enviro groups rally at Vic Parliament: Call for gasfield ban & renewables ambition
February 09, 2016
Farmers, community and environmental groups from across the Victoria gathered on the steps of Parliament on the first sitting day of 2016 (Tuesday 9 February) to greet the MPs as they prepare to make...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFed attacks on renewable energy underscores need for state leadership
February 02, 2016
Just a day after the new chief scientist Dr Alan Finkel called for Australia to accelerate the switch from polluting coal to clean renewable energy, it was revealed the Federal government has mounted another attack on...
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