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Friends of the Earth's Victorian Budget Response
May 01, 2018
MEDIA RELEASE: 1 May 2018 Climate and environment: Big-ticket items the missing piece of the puzzle in Vic budget 2018 Environment group Friends of the Earth says big ticket items to tackle climate change...
Read More Add your reaction ShareApril 2018 Update
April 30, 2018
Our state is undergoing profound change as the population grows, entire industries go to the wall, and climate change starts to really impact on our landscapes, economy and lifestyles. Yet Melbourne continues to sprawl,...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareWhere is the Coalition’s energy policy?
April 30, 2018
After months of rhetoric about renewables, coal and gas, the Victorian Liberals have failed to deliver a coherent energy policy at their state conference, which was held over the weekend.
Read More Add your reaction ShareCommunity members gather in St Kilda to break the radio silence on climate change and call for action
April 27, 2018
Over fifty community members from the City of Port Phillip and surrounds gathered in St Kilda on Sunday April 22, to celebrate Earth Day, break the radio silence on climate change, and call for...
Read More 1 Reaction ShareDay of Action - Public Transport and the Upcoming Budget
April 24, 2018
This week, Sustainable Cities organised a day of action on Monday the 23rd April. With only one week left until the release of the budget, it is vital that we let our MP's know...
Read More Add your reaction ShareThis Week: Sustainable Transport Survey
April 24, 2018
This week has been a busy one. With the upcoming budget, we need to make our voices heard. On Monday the 23rd many protests were held across Melbourne to let our MP's know what citizens want....
Read More Add your reaction ShareMurray Darling Basin Plan Under Threat
April 17, 2018
The River Country campaign is calling on the Victorian Government to stop undermining the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP). City and country people are rising up to demand that Murray-Darling Rivers are kept alive! The...
Read More Add your reaction ShareEnergy Justice Victoria: Overview & Vision
April 12, 2018
Quit Coal’s campaign Energy Justice Victoria is pushing for a needs-based energy system that allows access to 100% clean, fair and affordable energy for all. We want to ensure that while we work for...
Read More Add your reaction ShareTarnagulla community secures grant to prepare for climate impacts
April 11, 2018
The Central Goldfields town of Tarnagulla has been announced as the first recipient of the Victorian government's Climate Change Innovation Partnerships grant scheme. Under the name of the Tarnagulla Alternative Energy Group, community members have received...
Read More Add your reaction SharePaul Hawken weighs in on Victoria’s Emissions Reduction Targets
April 09, 2018
Due to the Federal Coalition government’s continued failure on climate action, state and territory governments must step up and lead. The Victorian government has the opportunity to establish itself as national leader on climate change...
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