Welcome to our website!
Looking after our planet is about making positive choices about our impact on the environment.
Here are some choices you can make and feel good about.
- Join one of our events or read about current campaigns
- Tell your MP about your concerns for climate change and your support for the Carbon Tax - local, federal, Prime Minister
- Join a climate action group
- Support Environment Victoria - read about green actions taking place
- Read more about climate change/science
- Think about ways you can help the environment at home
- Talk to family & friends about climate issues
Get yourself informed about the Carbon Tax. Read "10 reasons why a carbon price works for you, Australia and the planet" (published by Environment Victoria)
WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW
- Say YES to a price on carbon pollution and a cleaner Australia - see how you can make a difference now
- Stepping up! Australia, a price on pollution and you! - info on the Carbon Price, plus an opportunity to make your own submission to the Carbon Price legislative process and to tell your local MP you support a price on Carbon.
- Moving Planet - A day to move beyond fossil fuels, a worldwide rally to demand solutions to the climate crisis. Be part of something huge on September 24th 2011
- Support Environment Victoria's CoalWatch project - tracking the coal industry’s dangerous expansion plans in Victoria
Articles/You Tubes
- Doctors for the Environment Australia - read about the health impacts of climate change / coal emissions
- Four Degrees or More? Australia in a Hot World conference - watch presentations from national and international scientists and academics
- Linfox's focus on a finer carbon footprint (The Australian 13/6/11) - detailing the companies cutbacks in carbon emissions
- People power rallies for tax - An estimated 10,000 people rallied in Melbourne on 5/6/11 (The Age).
- 4 Degrees Hotter - "the consequences of 4 degrees are almost unimaginable"
- ABC Science article - 'Australian forests lock up most carbon'
- ABC Four Corners 'A Dirty Business' - the health effects of coal mining
- Paul Hawken - 'Blessed unrest and wiser earth'........if you care about the earth you belong to this amazing global movement
- Hazel the Dinosaur and Families For a Safe Climate rally to replace all of Hazelwood coal fired power station
Petitions
- Sign the Wilderness Society's petition to stop unethical logging of Victoria's native forests
"If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a tent with a mosquito" Dalai Lama