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Zero Emission Network - 4 Pager

This concise document explains why we must rapidly reduce greenhouse gas concentrations; how we can start going about it.
Download the 4 Pager

Climate Code Red

This document will be recognised as one of the critical documents of the campaign to save our planet, finally providing people the tool they need to argue for Zero Emissions and rapid draw down of atmospheric greenhouse gas levels.

NSW - Community Walk in against Coal Exports

When: Saturday 8th December
Where:The Wind Turbine, Kooragang Island
Time: 11 am

Show your support in protest of coal exports.
Join the Rising Tide and "Walk in on the site of the proposed new coal loader." Visit www.risingtide.org.au for more details.

VIC - Solutions to Climate Change Festival

When: Saturday 8th December 2007
Where: Darling Gardens, Clifton Hill
Time: 1-5 pm

This festival is provided by Friends of the Earth and the City of Yarra. There will be speakers, workshops, stalls, music, kids spaces, eco art, performances and food.

For more info. visit www.foe.org.au

NSW - Oz Rock Rescue Concert for Global Warming

When: Saturday 17th November
Where: Burwood Park
Time: 1 - 5 pm

This is a free, all ages, live concert to raise awareness about Global Warming. There will be music, stalls of delicious food, community information tents and stuff for kids.

For more info. contact: Clare Burgess (02) 9519 3978, 0412 609 109

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NSW: Join the people's blockade of the world's biggest coal port!

On November 3rd hundreds of people will form a chain across Newcastle Harbour to blockade the world's biggest coal port in protest to their proposed expansion of which the two major political parties support.

Where: Newcastle Harbour
When: Saturday November 3rd
Time: 10am

You are invited to show your support from the water or the shore. For more information visit their website.

VIC: Renewable Energy Expo, Castlemaine

The Mount Alexander Sustainability Group in Castlemaine are holding their first Renewable Energy Expo.

Where: Campbell's Creek Community Centre, Castlemaine
When: November 9th & 10th

Friday night's keynote speaker: Dr Mark Diesendorf, one of Australia's foremost energy experts will present,
"Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy".

Following will be a showcase of renewable energy technologies and presentations with activities for all the family.

TAS: Southern Tasmania Summer Campaign!!!

A Summer of Campaigning to protect Tasmania's old growth forests. Activities includes speakers, films, workshops, music and community action.

Where:Huon Valley, Southern Tasmania

When:
January 18-20 Forest Skillshare
January 21-28 Community Action Week
February 8-10 DIY Gathering

For more information visit The Huon Valley Environment Centre or ph) 03 6264 1286.

NSW: Planning Institute Aust 2008 Conference: A Climate for Change

This conference "A Climate for Change" is to be held in Sydney in April 2008.
Congress will look at the changing culture of planning, natural resource management innovations, creative community engagement, movements in the economics of development, and new tools for planners.
For more information and to register your interest visit the PIA website.

FORESTS & CLIMATE TCHA 2007 Lecture series

Date: Wednesday 31 October

Time: 6:00 - 7:00

Venue: Melbourne Law School

Address: Room: 102. 185 Pelham Street Carlton.

Come along and participate in a presentation on climate and the role our forests play.

In our race against the clock to curb and reverse dangerous climate change, forests are being heralded as part of our immediate, low-cost solution. Powering down our energy use, renewables and enhancing the health of our ecosystems will be essential for our future survival.