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Vote Climate releases 2010 election policy analysis
"The world's first dedicated climate election website, established by Adrian Whitehead in 2006, Vote Climate seeks to provide voters with detailed policy analysis and voting recommendations relating to climate change. Our analysis is based on available policy as the primary source, and as a secondary source, public documents and public statements."
Community opposition to coal mining at Margaret River
Carbon-free energy plan launched
Zero Carbon Australia 2020 Stationary Energy Plan wins a hearing
Inside and outside the climate action movement, people concerned about climate change want a transition to an economy that reduces our greenhouse gas emissions.
The science is alarming and indicates that to avert substantial climate impacts and return to a safe climate, humans must not only move towards emitting no carbon dioxide at all, but find ways to remove existing carbon dioxide from that atmosphere.
Do renewable energy by the numbers, and it all adds up
MIKE SANDIFORD
June 24, 2010Confidence in climate science remains strong, poll shows
Australia can run on renewables in 10yrs
Oppose oil drilling at Margaret River
A campaign is underway to stop the oil drilling proposed for Margaret River. Pictured is an outreach action in Perth on 3 June 2010. There was also a rally in Margaret River on 8 May. Below is a media release from the Conservation Council from 17 May 2010.
NEW MARGARET RIVER OIL LEASE RISKS SW MARINE LIFE
AMWU adopts motion for 100 per cent renewable energy by 2020
The WA branch of the Australian Manufacturing Workers Union took the exciting step of adopting the following motion which calls for 100% renewable energy by 2002. The motion was proposed by John Sharp-Collett, Secretary of the Retired Members Division. It was adopted on 27 May 2010 at the WA state conference of the AMWU.

