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October 10, 2024 Dandenong Ranges calls for the Victorian Government to fund Community-Led Climate Adaptation   The Victorian government is running an Inquiry into Climate Resilience, which is looking into the preparedness of communities...

On our first Climate Adaptation Activator call we delved into what being an activator could look like and what subsequent calls could focus on! Here's what we got up to and all the info,...

In October news, members invite to our AGM, Otway Basin seismic blasting scrapped, Recycle the Rigs petition, Better Buses and sustainable transport, Community Climate Adaptation fund, Act on Climate board games and meeting, koalas...

Since early July, SKAT has been surveying the northern half of Won Wron State Forest for Strzelecki koala scats. Around 700 trees have been surveyed, with 86 survey sites completed. SKAT has determined that...

Seismic blasting multinational TGS announced this morning that they have decided not to proceed with the Otway blasting plan, withdrawing from NOPSEMA assessment. Under the proposal, TGS were to blast the Otway Basin off...

Transforming the bus network in Melbourne’s West would have exponential benefits for communities. Reducing car dependency will lower emissions and pollution whilst improving social equity and human health. There are also a myriad of...

By Adele Vosper While the Victorian State Government continues to drag its feet on bus reform, councils covering Melbourne’s high growth areas have recognised the importance of embracing sustainable and active modes of transport. ...

Here is the Act on Climate crew's update on what we're up to, what's coming up, and ways you can get involved!  It's all happening! Our FCAV is set to support local leaders wanting to...

In September news, Forest art auction, energy champions training, don't nuke the climate, no nukes training and NO AUKUS waste, Treaty statement, Remote Area Firefighting Team, global shipping seminar, gas versus electric heating, climate...

Media reports today that Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has “backflipped” on a ban on cooktops are inaccurate and an unhelpful distraction from gas heaters which guzzle half of the gas used in Victoria and...