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July 2017 BCCAG Annual Report

Posted on 3 August 2017 by Ben Merton Introduction At the time of BCCAG’s last AGM, our hopes were still high that the new Turnbull government would begin to take real action to deal with the challenges of climate change looming large. But it soon became clear that any hopes the Government would act were misplaced. The need

February 2018 Forum Rod Quantock – The Last Tim Tam

Join us with our guest Rod Quantock OAM, Chief Investigator of the creative research project, ‘The Last Tim Tam’, to explore everyday life in Australia in the 2030s. This show prompts us to see climate change through a new lens. Rod collaborates with leading researchers in climate science, popular culture and the humanities and social

February 2018 Submission to Bayside City Council Regarding the Draft Carbon Neutrality Action Plan 2017 – 2020

  Bayside City Council has prepared a draft update to its Carbon Neutrality Action Plan for the period 2017 – 2020. In the Draft Update, BCCAG is acknowledged as a key stakeholder and accordingly our feedback has been requested. This is the BCCAG response to that request. Download the BCCAG Submission to BCC here.

December 27 2017 Alan Pears – Turnbull has politicked himself into irrelevance on energy and climate in 2018

Posted on 27 December 2017 by Ben Merton As we approach the end of the year, it’s useful to look back and forward. Now is an auspicious time, as two major energy-related reports have been released this week: the federal government’s review of their climate change policies, and a discussion paper from the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO)