Category Archives: Comment

Bill McKibbon answers your questions at Paddington Town Hall 21-4-2016

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Ian Rose

This is a rare opportunity to hear Bill McKibbon speak in Sydney and have him answer your questions. Affordable tickets still available for a short time as they are selling fast. Bill McKibben is a relentless campaigner and co-founder of … Continue reading →

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We’re Putting Surry Hills Crown St CommBank ‘Under New Management’

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Ian Rose

435 Crown St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia In Crown St Surry Hills we are going to put CommBank ‘Under New Management’ as part of a wave of community actions across Australia from 13-15 August. CommBank’s decision makers have time and time … Continue reading →

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Tiny Abbott’s approach to Climate Change gets a Bondi Salute

Posted on November 9, 2014 by Ian Rose

5:15pm Thurs 13-11-2014, take part in setting a new world record, more details. This action all started with the antics of local girl Jo Ranck, read more.

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Lock The Gate screenings in Double Bay

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Ian Rose

Sydney’s drinking water catchments and NSW’s most productive agricultural land in Gloucester and the Liverpool plains are under threat from coal and coal seam gas mining. Attend a free screening of two new short Lock the Gate films (A Fractured Country and … Continue reading →

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How Clean is Your Cloud?

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Tony

Greenpeace is targeting Cloud solutions providers to develop Green IT data centers. Many Australian businesses are s doing quite a bit in the Green IT space and new practices are coming, but recent news of activist organisations targeting companies with … Continue reading →

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RET under attack. AuSES delivers support

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Tony

RET under attack. AuSES delivers support http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=wa8hgejab&v=001YF4hHNmhM… Leading peak business groups and the NSW Government are now attacking the Renewable Energy Target, the policy that actively drives take-up of small and large scale solar. The Australian Solar Energy Society has … Continue reading →

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A Price on CO2 Pollution is NOT a Tax!

Posted on July 18, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Have a look at this great article in today’s Climate Spectator. Here’s the comment I posted: I’m not an economist. However, I do find Geoff’s analysis compelling. The price on CO2 pollution is NOT a tax. It’s a way of … Continue reading →

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Congratulations MPCCC For Making a Start ……

Posted on July 12, 2011 by GJO ESQ

A price on carbon dioxide pollution is a breath of fresh air! We at CASES have been campaigning for many years to see some leadership and visionary policy regarding climate action from our pollies. On Sunday, July 10, we finally … Continue reading →

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Facts About a Price on Carbon Pollution

Posted on July 5, 2011 by GJO ESQ

Climate Action Sydney Eastern Suburbs Big mining and groceries organisations plan to spend $10 million on advertisements to get their anti-pollution price message across, according to Friday’s news. Their ads will intensify the scare campaigns on jobs and petrol. It’s … Continue reading →

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Greens Secure Billions for Renewable Energy and a Review of Fossil Fuel Subsidies!!

Posted on July 4, 2011 by GJO ESQ

The SMH confirms what I hoped would be the case after the ‘exemption’ of the price on carbon pollution at the bowser. Basically, “the Greens have negotiated a fund to invest in renewable energy which will be paid for from … Continue reading →

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