Over 8000 food, water and shelter elements have been added to residences and businesses across Australia since August 2013 thanks to this initiative.
Environmental Justice News
Environmental Justice News
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Our Environmental Justice news provides insights into the intersection of social inequality and environmental issues at a local level on the Central Coast, and on a wider level too.
From the impact of pollution on marginalised communities to the efforts being made to promote environmental justice, explore our articles below to learn more about the movement towards a more just and sustainable future.
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8000 farmers take a welcome stand on habitat
We need deep emissions reductions in this decisive decade for climate and we need to make genuine increases to biodiversity across the country.
$51 million for renewable hydrogen on NSW border
It will be powered by renewable energy from a Victorian wind farm and demonstrate renewable hydrogen’s compatibility with existing gas infrastructure.
Green is the gold standard for Somersby company
“You walk into a place that’s dull or it is even nice, they’ve done all this work and you bring the plants in and the plants just lift it and you can see people’s happiness changes, and they have smiles on their faces. It really makes a difference.”
Taking action for Austin Butler
The event attracted multiple generations from the same families, all united by the desire to protect a small stand of paperbark trees in the middle of the Woy Woy Town Centre.
LANDFILL APPEAL DISMISSED – NEW APPROVAL NEEDED
“The development sought to be altered by Verde Terra does not answer the description of an ‘approved’ development.”
Community unites to oppose feedlot
“Living in these cramped, filthy conditions subjects the cattle to immense stress and sickness, with common painful conditions including footrot, botulism, respiratory disease and liver abscesses,” according to AL.
Victoria ends native logging
It’s what we have needed for decades; to protect remaining carbon sinks, biodiversity, water catchments and First Nations culture. This is a sensible move to wind up the timber industry and transition affected workers. This is justice for climate, forests, and humanity.
Delta’s ‘dirty deeds’ exposed
A deep and lasting impression was left on those who witnessed the severity of the two fish kills in Wyee Bay in August and September 2022, which led to the death of an estimated 15,000 fish and copious, larger marine species including White spotted eagle rays – an endangered species occurring naturally in tropical, not temperate, climates.
Special report: association gets REEL about sustainability
According to Cottrill, there are $576m in household savings to be had by people on the Central Coast by converting to renewable energy