By Rehana Khan & the 350 Perth team
In our June 2020 newsletter, a member of our team wrote a brief article acknowledging the Black Lives Matter protest that happened in Perth that month, and emphasised that there can …
By Rehana Khan
In the near future, independent MP Zali Steggall will introduce a private member’s Climate Change Bill into Federal Parliament, and Greens MP Tim Clifford will be introducing a Climate Change Act in the WA State Parliament.…
Renewable Energy in Australia – The “Repower Australia Plan”
By Celine Lai
The “Repower Australia Plan” is a joint project between the Australian Conservation Foundation, GetUp!, Solar Citizens, the Nature Conservation Council, Environment Victoria, and 350.org. It has been …
By Rod Mitchell
Australia needs much more aggressive cuts in emissions to reach net zero by 2050 as shown by the graph below:
Note: LULUCF= Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry
The Citizens’ Climate Lobby of Australia advocates for …
By Rehana Khan
On Saturday 13th June, I went to the Black Lives Matter protest at Langley Park in Perth. There were over 7,000 people there, even during this pandemic, and thousands more watching the livestream online – which …
By Fossil Free UWA
The University of Western Australia decided last year to conduct research which will help build the Burrup Hub, to the tune of $600,000 from both Woodside and Chevron. Stop the Centre for Climate Damage is …
By Celine Lai
In May 2020 a sacred site of major archaeological and cultural significance was callously destroyed by Rio Tinto in the expansion of an iron ore mine in Western Australia. The site, a cave, showed 46,000 years …
By Celine Lai
The first week of June marked the half-way point of my training with 350 Australia.
Here is why I work with this grass-roots movement which works tirelessly toward reducing carbon emissions to net zero as soon …
It was only a few years ago that we were literally laughed out of a government film funding office when we reiterated our stand in not accepting sponsorship funds from the mining and resource sector for the Revelation Film Festival. …
By Greg Hocking
Since 2016 a small community group in the City of Cockburn has been campaigning to get Cockburn Cement Limited (CCL) to stop burning coal and to take other measures to reduce the toxic gases and particulates …