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MEDIA RELEASE: Andrews govt’s epic commitment to 95% renewables puts climate action in public hands
October 20, 2022
Victoria’s Andrews government has today announced a visionary plan to reach 95% Renewables by 2035, end the state’s reliance on coal generation, and establish a publicly owned corporation that will see the public hold...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareMEDIA RELEASE: Landmark energy deal massive step forward for Vic renewable energy transition
October 19, 2022
Today the federal Albanese and Victorian Andrews governments have announced a landmark energy deal that will rapidly accelerate the state’s renewable energy transition and help kickstart offshore wind. The $2.25 billion deal will finance...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareCommunity solidarity during the floods
October 19, 2022
The floods that have impacted central and northern Victoria have caused significant damage to many people’s homes and businesses and public infrastructure. Many thousands of people have already responded, with direct support and solidarity,...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareBetter Buses - Why Are The Outer Suburbs Being Left Behind?
October 17, 2022
On today's show, Elyse Cunningham (Sustainable Cities) speaks with Graeme Blore. Graeme is the convener of a community group in Cairnlea that has been campaigning on the lack of community services and public transport...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareSKAT - The Increasing Koality of Strzelecki Surveys and a New Gippsland Festival Buzz
October 17, 2022
On today’s show Michelle Baxter of the Strzelecki Koala Action Team (SKAT) talks with Dr. Steve Phillips and Mel Darer about the Strzelecki Koala. Dr Steve Phillips of Biolink(link is external) provides vital support to the...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareClimate Impacts at Work - Grim Findings for Workers' Health
October 17, 2022
On todays episode Anna Langford (Friends of the Earth) is back to talk with Professor Lauren Rickards and Dr. Todd Denham (RMIT) on the new collaborative report 'Climate Impacts at Work', the background of the report, and...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareFossil Fuel Legacy - Dealing With Infrastructure
October 17, 2022
On today's show, Anna Langford (Act on Climate) speaks with Cam Walker (FoE) and Aairin Moon (Maritime Union of Australia) about the legacy left by oil and gas, how decommissioning this infrastructure looks for...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWill candidates back the community-led transformation?
October 14, 2022
Its communities that are taking the lead in transforming Victoria. From Gippsland to suburban Melbourne to the Great Ocean Road, communities have come together to envision a future that doesn't just combat climate...
Read More Add your reaction ShareAct on Climate Update - September 2022
October 12, 2022
Here is the Act on Climate crew's update on what we've been up to in September, what's coming up, and ways you can get involved! With less than two months to go until the...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareOffshore wind, hitting targets and just transition: A union agenda for a sustainable future
October 11, 2022
As the world grapples with the climate crisis, the need to transform our energy systems is only becoming more urgent. In Australia, unions have been at the centre of campaigns for a ‘just transition'...
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