Pages tagged "community support for windfarms"
Election Watch: Where do South Barwon candidates stand on renewable energy?
Renewable energy is a mainstream election issue in the marginal seat of South Barwon—which stretches from the suburbs of Geelong, down to the Surf Coast and out to Moriac.
Read moreYackandandah launches a new energy future
A Victorian town is taking the lead in reducing its own carbon emissions by announcing that it will attempt to go 100% renewable by 2022.
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Vic voters support renewables: poll
VICTORIANS want more investment in renewable energy, a poll commissioned by an activist group has found.
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Melbourne councils band together to buy 100GWh of clean energy direct
Three Melbourne Councils have come together to bypass the restrictive state and federal renewable policies and kickstart a dialogue with clean energy providers. The plan is to identify renewable projects that have been halted by uncertainty and reinstall confidence in their development.
Read moreVoices of Macedon: Community consultation missing on key planning issues
Hundreds of Macedon residents participated in the People’s
Climate March and want more renewable energy.
Read moreHepburn Wind to host community festival of art, music and food
Renewable energy is a mainstream election issue in the hotly-contested seat of Macedon.
Read moreDirect Action could deliver a useful outcome: carbon trading
With a government that is ideologically opposed to action on climate change, sparking a fresh debate on pricing carbon seems necessary as it could complement the Coalition’s direct action policies. Although if our major parties were serious about climate action, we would no longer be expanding our fossil fuel production, as Alan Pears writes.
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