Jul 2, 2022 | Latest News, Nature and waterways
The protection of critically-endangered ecological communities is what sits at the heart of the fight to protect Lawson Grasslands from Defence Housing Australia’s proposed housing development project. At the Federal election this issue was given local prominence as...
Jul 2, 2022 | Latest News, Waste
Clothing hauls are something all too familiar for Canberrans. Our ice-cold winters often lead us on the hunt to find clothing that can keep us warm even on the worst of winter days. In the last fifteen years, the clothing we buy has doubled, yet we wear clothes half...
Jun 16, 2022 | Climate, Past Events
This Environment Exchange forum discussed the ACT Wellbeing Framework and how focusing on wellbeing instead of financial wealth could lead to greater prosperity for our city, people and environment. There is abundant evidence that an economy focused on endless GDP...
May 24, 2022 | Climate, Latest News, Nature and waterways
Is the 2022 federal election result a watershed moment in Australian politics? The turning point when the existential threat posed by climate change has finally risen to great enough prominence in the minds of enough Australians that we will no longer tolerate...
Apr 29, 2022 | Latest News, Waste
It’s time to make haste on zero waste! The ACT Government has started the phase out of single use plastics by banning plastic cutlery, stirrers and polystyrene containers, but it’s time to do more and do it faster. Banning single use plastics is an...
Apr 27, 2022 | Nature and waterways, Past Events
Community Rally Join us on Saturday 7 May to call on Federal Election candidates to protect critically endangered Lawson Grasslands. Hear from expert speakers about why grasslands are as important as rainforests! Learn about the animals and plants that live there....
