Climate Action Team

  • Simple ways to cut power use

    Colac and district residents have learnt from a national energy expert about simple DIY fixes to make their homes more energy efficient.

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  • Candidates challenge voters

    Wannon election candidates have pushed to make the electorate marginal and outlined their environment policies during a Colac forum.

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  • Wannon candidates challenged

    A local environmental activism group has organised a public forum for political candidates to present their policies on climate change, after the release of a recent climate report.

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  • Lukewarm reception for warming plan

    Environmentalists said a lack of a new mid-term target, refusal to slow down fossil fuel industries and limited outcomes for regional Australia weighed down a Federal Government net-zero plan and would see the nation fall further behind in the race to address global warming.

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  • Dismay at council’s green targets

    Colac environmentalists are repeating calls for stronger short-term climate action from Colac Otway Shire Council, and say current plans don’t go far enough.

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  • Call to scrap fossil fuel plans

    Colac Otway climate campaigners have urged the Federal Government to heed a global energy agency’s warning against new fossil fuel investment to prevent drastic global warming impacts.

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  • Kids encouraged to join rally

    A group of Colac and district climate activists are taking a stand and encouraging other community members to join them.

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  • Plenty of reasons to strip

    Colac Otway’s Climate Action Team is promoting the use of nature strips as part of an urban greening campaign.

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