Budget continues Baillieu Government’s record of environmental failure
Budget continues Baillieu Government’s record of environmental failureTuesday, 1 May 2012Summary: 1 May 2012: Environment Victoria has described today State budget as “deeply disappointing” and said it...
View ArticleConnecting ecology and economy
Victorian government misses the pointReading the Victorian government’s submission on the draft Murray Darling Basin Plan, you would think that restoring river health was of no benefit to anyone and...
View ArticleClimate, land, biodiversity face biggest cuts
Climate, land, biodiversity face biggest cutsWednesday, 2 May 2012Adam Morton, The AgeSpending on environmental programs will be cut by $130.6 million next financial year - the biggest reduction for...
View ArticleBaillieu govt slashes environment department budget
Baillieu govt slashes environment department budgetTuesday, 2 May 2012Climate SpectatorThe Victorian government has taken the axe to funding for its environment department, with the division the...
View ArticleGreen programs to be axed
Green programs to be axedWednesday, 3 May 2012Josh Gordon, The AgeThe looming carbon tax will be used by the Baillieu government to justify scrapping a raft of state environmental programs as part of a...
View ArticleGillard's clash
with coal power tricksWith the clock ticking towards the federal government’s June 30 deadline for contracts for closure, the brinkmanship is beginning in earnest.In just eight weeks the government...
View ArticleCampaign Briefing: TIME’S UP for polluting coal in Victoria
TIME’S UP for polluting coal in VictoriaJune 30 is shaping up as a key date for Victoria’s energy future.Firstly it’s the deadline for a decision by the Federal Government about which coal-fired power...
View ArticleVic Govt defends environmental efforts
Vic Govt defends environmental effortsTuesday, 7 August 2012ABCThe Victorian Government has defended its environmental policies after a report, from the state's peak green group, launched in Bendigo...
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 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 ArticleThe Quick Guide To Sustainable Living
The Quick Guide To Sustainable LivingWant to know how to reduce your environmental impact in six pages or less? Take this guide around your house to see what you’re doing well and where you could be...
View ArticleLet's be honest...
It's going to cost money. Get used to it.Part of what we do here at Environment Victoria is meet with politicians, their advisors and government bureaucrats.It’s how we atone for our sins.Is this a...
View ArticleAre you in?
Are you in?We've got a bold plan. Get everyone in Victoria to start taking Green Action. That's all 5 million of us, all doing some part big and small, to safeguard our environment. Because we know...
View ArticleGreen Action News: Issue 8, Winter 2009
Green Action NewsIssue 8, Winter 2009In this edition: We're counting drops, getting green jobs for Victoria, wondering what the big polluters have on Rudd; and that's just to get you started.Media...
View ArticleNow that the CPRS shemozzle has passed it's time to Walk Against Warming
Saturday, 12 December @ 12pmParliament House, Canberra, can be a strange place at the best of times. I’ve probably spent about 2 months of my life in the building, meeting with politicians, advisors...
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