WOMEN IN CLIMATE CHANGEA national forum series presented with Green CapitalAs the nation debates the CPRS and the world heads for the Copenhagen climate summit, leading Australian women will pose a new challenge for policy-makers, business managers and marketers:How do we unleash female consumer and community power on carbon solutions?* Women are half the electorate* Women make 70% of purchasing decisions that determine household carbon footprint* Women answering opinion polls consistently…See More
WOMEN IN CLIMATE CHANGEA national forum series presented with Green CapitalAs the nation debates the CPRS and the world heads for the Copenhagen climate summit, leading Australian women will pose a new challenge for policy-makers, business managers and marketers:How do we unleash female consumer and community power on carbon solutions?* Women are half the electorate* Women make 70% of purchasing decisions that determine household carbon footprint* Women answering opinion polls consistently…See More
Suddenly the green shoots of a 'New Green Economy' are everywhere … so will they take root, or burn off? The environment has featured in government stimulus responses to the global recession, and the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme is dominating national politics. But the recession will pass, the CPRS may yet fall through, and Australia has to address the question: What then?Transformation to a low-carbon, sustainable economy won't just happen without a lot of nurturing. From energy to…See More
Announcing a new Meetup for GreenUps - Sydney's Green Drinks!The Museum has a new exhibition 'Climate Change: Our Future, Our Choice'. Come and have a drink with us and check out the exhibition at the same time. (Gold coin donation only to get in!)(The Australian Museum is near Hyde Park in the City.)Learn more here.See More
After spending a year and half helping build a national youth climate movement, the Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC) are holding the first national youth climate summit, Power Shift, in April 2009.AYCC will leverage the momentum their member groups have built through various programs and campaigns and take student organising beyond their campuses and youth organisations to Power Shift in Sydney in April.AYCC are holding this conference in April 2009, a point where national emissions…See More