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Power From the Ground Up

December 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The Age newspaper yesterday published an excellent article by Michael Green on the Australian Climate Movement. The article, entitled “Power From the Ground Up”, represents perhaps the first time that the media in Australia have paid close attention to the climate movement as a distinct and emergent phenomena in national politics. It features interviews with James Whelan from The Change Agency, and members of the Families Facing Climate Change Action Group.

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Listening Tour Builds Connections With Coal Communities

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The Brisbane-based community group Six Degrees launched the Coal Communities Listening Project on 17th November in Gladstone. The Listening Project is an innovative investigation of the social, economic and environmental effects of the coal industry on the lives of everyday Queenslanders, by everyday Queenslanders.

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Four Power Plant Shutdowns in Seven Days

November 10th, 2008 · No Comments

4 power stations in 4 states have been shut down by peaceful community protesters in the past week.

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Climate Protection Bill Reaches Parliment House

October 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Climate Protection Bill - what to do next and report back on the rally on Sun 21st Sept at Parliament House in Canberra.

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