Nov 26, 2019 | Campaigns, Latest News, Nature and waterways
Would you like to encourage voluntary cat containment in your neighbourhood? Perhaps you live close to a nature reserve and the protection of sensitive wildlife is important to you, or maybe roaming neighbourhood cats are a nuisance. Our community engagement...
Nov 26, 2019 | Campaigns, Climate, Latest News, Transport, Urban planning
26 November 2019 MEDIA RELEASE A community petition calling on the ACT Government to implement key measures that will support viable active travel options for Canberrans to walk, cycle and use public transport, was tabled in the ACT Legislative Assembly today. The...
Nov 25, 2019 | Campaigns, Climate, Latest News
The Conservation Council welcomed the opportunity to comment on the ACT Sustainable Energy Policy 2020-2025. The Conservation Council supports the strong stand the ACT Government has taken over the past ten years to address energy in the context of rising energy...
Nov 20, 2019 | Past Events
This event has passed. Sign up to our email list to stay updated about future events and campaigns. WHERE: Parliament House Lawns WHEN: 10AM – 2PM Thursday 28th November 2019 The Conservation Council ACT is joining the School Strikers for their Climate Classroom...
Nov 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
4 November 2019 MEDIA RELEASE: ACT Environment Awards The Canberra environment community celebrated the presentation of the 2019 ACT Environment Awards at the Conservation Council’s Spring Mingle event on Friday night. The ACT Environment Awards celebrate the efforts...
Nov 4, 2019 | Past Events
WHERE: Tuggeranong Town Centre, between Anketell Street and Cowlishaw Street WHEN: 10AM – 3PM Saturday 16th November 2019 The Conservation Council ACT is heading out to Tuggeranong for Southfest! Come to our stall to learn about our work and get involved. If...
Oct 31, 2019 | Campaigns, Climate, Nature and waterways, Transport, Urban planning, Waste
In May 2019, the ACT Legislative Assembly declared a state of climate emergency noting that “globally, nationally and locally, human induced climate change is contributing to record breaking temperatures, extreme weather events, and a range of negative social,...
Oct 24, 2019 | Latest News
23 October 2019 MEDIA RELEASE: Opportunity to strengthen Tree Protection Act The Conservation Council ACT Region has welcomed the review of the Tree Protection Act, but warned against lowering the criteria for protecting the Territory’s trees in a bid to make the...
Oct 1, 2019 | Latest News
The ACT Environment Awards celebrate the efforts and accomplishments of environmentalists and environment groups, and the contributions they have made to the environment in the ACT and beyond. A contribution to the environment is a contribution to the future and we...
Oct 1, 2019 | Past Events
WHERE: Conservation Council ACT Region, Unit 14/26 Barry Drive, Ground Floor of Lena Karmel Lodge WHEN: 12:00 Noon – 2:00PM Tuesday 19 November 2019 Please join us for a robust and lively discussion on wild horses in Kosciuszko National Park. Enjoy a catered light...