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Act on Climate (AoC) attended and shared its campaign material at the Hotter, Drier, Risker: Bushfire in the Colac-Otway Region event in Colac on 16 April 2025 at Colac Otway Performing Arts & Cultural...

MEDIA RELEASE 22 APRIL 2025   As pre-polling opens in the federal election leading Australian civil society groups have launched a joint statement calling for an end to any plans for domestic nuclear power....

Update 20/5/25: Friends of the Earth Budj Bim site visit see here Update 25/4/25: Locals are informing us that shooters have been shooting from helicopters at Budj Bim all week, meaning that hundreds more...

How can VIC communities adapt to now unavoidable climate impacts? How do they want to adapt? What does community-led climate adaptation look like? Find out in our new report, VIC Climate Resilience Inquiry Analysed: The leading concerns &...

Tuesday 15 April For immediate release Last Sunday the 660 new bus services announced by Minister of Active and Public Transport Gabrielle Williams following the recent boost of V/Line train services on the Ballarat,...

On our 5th Climate Adaptation Activator call last week we explored ways to engage the media, elected officials, and our communities in order to progress climate adaptation initiatives. We also discussed important messaging when talking about climate...

In April news, support Koalathon, climate adaptation solutions and actions, play The Adaptation Game, No to Nuclear solidarity bike ride, Melbourne water update, protecting forests from fire, plus more!

The backcountry film festival is a pre winter institution in Melbourne. We have been screening the festival each year since 2011. The program is put together by Winter Wildlands Alliance, and celebrates the power...

The Act on Climate collective’s latest report, VIC Climate Resilience Inquiry Analysed: The leading concerns & adaptation solutions, shares how Victorian communities can and want to adapt, as well as inspiring examples of what...

SKAT's inaugural Koalathon occurred on March 30 2025 in East Malvern.  Over 50 people took part in the event, with $7,000 being raised. Donations to the Koalathon can still happen and the site will...