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Sail 4 Sanity Central Coast Welcome
These men are both retired and in their 70s and look at what they are doing to raise awareness of this massive issue
Coast community inspired to ‘Nail Net Zero’
Four events are planned for the Central Coast and organisers – Climate Future, the Narara Eco Village, The Point ESG News Site, Future Sooner, the Community Environment Network and Rising Tide – are encouraging the whole community to join in.
Farmers for Climate say NSW emissions reductions legislation the right move
Farmers called on the state government to listen to the science and commit to closing Eraring’s coal-fired power station on time.
Free mindfulness course to cope with disaster stress
If you live in the Central Coast, New England and Hunter regions of NSW you are invited to join this FREE course.
Oxfam pushes for more than ‘modest’ climate funding commitment
Rich polluting nations like Australia need to drastically cut their emissions and provide climate finance to frontline communities so they can adapt to the impacts of climate change, and be compensated for losses and damages they’ve incurred as a result.
Become a waterwise legend
Central Coast Council has partnered with the Water Conservancy to promote Water Night this National Water Week 16-22 October 2023. Water Night is a national event that occurs every year during National Water Week. The aim of the night is to help raise awareness of how often we use tap […]
Good news for blue whales
The good news is that researchers from Australia, Indonesia and Timor-Leste are now working together to understand how climate change and ocean warming is impacting blue whale health and also, potential changes to their migration behaviour.
You can help the campaign to close coal power stations
The residents of the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie state that premature deaths, terminal illnesses, asthma, and chronic health problems have been experienced by residents of the Central Coast and Lake Macquarie as a result of decades of air and water pollution from local coal power stations and their associated coal ash dams.
Low Antarctic sea ice may be ‘new abnormal’
During the winter growth period, large areas of sea ice failed to freeze. For most of winter there was approximately 2.5 million square kilometres of sea ice missing, an area the size of Western Australia.