Jahnavi Samprathi, Author at Conservation Council ACT Region

World Environment Day Dinner 2021 – June 5th

Mar 16, 2021 | Latest News, Past Events

Join us on June 5th for a gala dinner at the National Museum of Australia. Support the Conservation Council’s work protecting the ACT’s environment. World Environment Day is a powerful day for environmental action. Since 1974 it has been celebrated every...

Call on Defence Housing Australia to stop suburban development over endangered grasslands in the ACT

Mar 1, 2021 | Newsletter

In the face of community opposition, Defence Housing Australia is proposing to build on Lawson north, an important environmental area in the ACT. Home to critically endangered grassland and Box-Gum Woodlands, Lawson north is home to threatened species such as the...

Weston Creek community successfully defends urban parkland

Feb 5, 2021 | Newsletter

This week, the ACT Government abandoned plans to convert open green space next to Cooleman Court shopping centre to a bitumen car park following a determined community campaign led by local residents. News of the decision to back down on the carpark was published in...

Canberra families are making the switch to all-electric homes

Feb 5, 2021 | Newsletter

Homeowners gathered at the Canberra Environment Centre on Thursday 4th February to learn about the impacts of “natural” gas on the environment and human health, and discover the triple benefits of cost and energy savings, improved comfort and emissions...

#GreenRecoveryNow : Canberrans protest government’s nonsensical ‘gas-led recovery’

Feb 5, 2021 | Newsletter

Write-up by John Smith, People’s Climate Assembly. Advocates for climate action held a rally on the lawns of Parliament House on the first sitting day of the year, to highlight the Australian Government’s nonsensical decision to favour gas over renewable energy...

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