The insidious threat to our natural heritage
The insidious threat to our natural heritage19 August 2013Professor Graham Brown, AMProfessor Michael BuxtonProfessor Peter Doherty, ACMrs Alicia FogartyJustice John Fogarty, AMThe Hon. David Harper,...
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ENVIROTRACKER This federal election, we’re facing a big choice for our environment.Envirotracker is a running snapshot of the environment commitments of the three major parties, updated...
View ArticlePoint out the mammoth in the room this election
It’s the most crucial election for our environment in decades and yet no one’s talking about the mammoth in the room. Sure, Tony Abbott’s called himself ‘a fair dinkum environmentalist’ and Kevin...
View ArticleGreen Action News: Issue 20, Spring 2013
Green Action NewsIssue 20, Spring 2013In this edition we discuss our new strategy for change, what a new brown coal export industry means for Victoria, our new comprehensive web atlas of Victoria's...
View ArticleCopper mine belt to ring Grampians
Copper mine belt to ring Grampians23 September 2013 Nick Toscano, The AgeMining companies have been permitted to drill at the doorstep of the Grampians National Park, and the area could become ''a new...
View ArticleTowards the Victorian Election 2014
Towards the Victorian Election 2014A 21st century agenda to restore Victoria’s environment, safeguard Victorian communities and jobs, and rise to the global challenge of climate changeThis important...
View ArticleEnviroWatch 2013: Three years in...
Summary: After three years under the Baillieu/Napthine Government, we've assessed the delivery of their election promises on the environment and also assessed significant actions taken that were not...
View ArticleBroken promises and backwards steps - Audit finds Napthine Government has...
Broken promises and backwards steps - Audit finds Napthine Government has broken 13 environment election promises27 November 2013Summary: 27 Nov 2013: On the third anniversary of the election of the...
View ArticleVictorian environment report suggests consideration of congestion tax, more...
Victorian environment report suggests consideration of congestion tax, more buses28 Novemberr 2013 Tom Arup, The AgeVictoria should investigate traffic congestion taxes, overhaul its energy supply and...
View ArticleState of the Environment report paints bleak picture for the future
State of the Environment report paints bleak picture for the future28 November 2013Environment Victoria has warned today that the continued deterioration of Victoria’s environment, as highlighted in...
View ArticleEnvironment Victoria condemns Abbott Government attacks on the environment’s...
Environment Victoria condemns Abbott Government attacks on the environment’s legal team18 December 2013Environment Victoria is appalled by the Abbott Government’s decision to terminate funding for the...
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Their performance so farSince taking office the Abbott Government have take us years backwards when it comes to environment protection.Location: See map: Google MapsHero Image: LocationAustraliaSee...
View ArticleGreen Action News: Issue 21, Autumn 2014
Green Action NewsIssue 21, Autum 2014Summary: In this edition we discuss our new strategy for change, what a new brown coal export industry means for Victoria and moreSmall image: read more
View ArticlePut your money where your mouth is
Last year in May we contacted you about Ethical Money Week, encouraging you to make the switch to an ethical bank and super fund. Since then the global movement to divest from fossil fuels has gone...
View ArticleEnvironment protection and programs slashed in State Budget
Environment protection and programs slashed in State Budget6 May 2014With massive cuts to environmental programs and a failure to honor its 2010 election commitments, Environment Victoria has described...
View ArticleFederal Budget takes the axe to climate and environment protection and...
Federal Budget takes the axe to climate and environment protection and Coalition’s environment credentials13 May 2014Environment Victoria has described this evening’s Federal Budget as permanently...
View ArticleFrankston Enviro Hub Grand Opening
Frankston Enviro Hub Grand Opening On Thursday 5 June, Environment Victoria launched the Frankston Enviro Hub - our brand new 2014 State Election HQ. The Enviro Hub is a place where local groups can...
View ArticleNew research finds Victoria’s future economic strength lies in protecting...
New research finds Victoria’s future economic strength lies in protecting natural assets19 June 2014Victoria could create 225,000 new jobs and boost economic activity in key sectors by 22 per cent over...
View ArticleOur Community Counts Rally - Jane Stabb's speech
Our Community Counts Rally - Jane Stabb's speechOn Sunday 6 July, 25,000 Victorians braved the cold yesterday to speak out against a Budget that cuts key programs for our climate and environment, while...
View ArticlePlant a tree for National Tree Day
We owe so much to trees: the air we breathe, the food we eat, the paper you’re reading this on… Ok, got you with that one, but the list goes on! Trees are good for our environment, good for our...
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