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SMH – Environment
Good evening, The biggest environmental news this week was the confirmation that federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek is planning to water down her long-awaited “nature positive” reforms. The crossbench and environmental groups now face the classic conundrum: do they campaign for or against the reforms? On one hand, they want laws to pass this term…
Enter Zero Emissions Byron Electric Vehicle survey – and win a chance to drive a Tesla for a day
As the EV Expo proposed for 7 November had to be postponed due to COVID, community group Zero Emissions Byron (ZEB) has launched a survey designed to find out what barriers prevent NSW Northern Rivers residents from buying an electric vehicle (EV). The survey seeks to understand exactly what people would like to know about…
Facing Up: how do we live in the midst of the climate and ecological crises?
Brought to you by Plan C and supporters. The Facing Up sessions will be held every last Wednesday of the month, from March to November, alternating between the Brunswick Picture House, the Regent Theatre in Murwillumbah and the Bowling club in Lismore. Next Event: 24th May 6 – 8.30pm The Regent Theatre Muwillumbah Tickets: $16.50…
An EV Roadtrip from Northern Rivers to the Northern Tablelands of NSW
In early December I got the chance to “ruin”, as the tongue-in-cheek vernacular goes, the better part of a week in the Model Y. The plan was to try it out for camping “lite”, sleeping in the back except for one night stopover at a girlfriend’s in Inverell.
The war on waste
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THE BIG U-TURN AHEAD – Calling Australia to Action on Climate Change
Byron Theatre was packed with the concerned and the curious to hear Professor Will Steffen present the current facts from the point of view of an Earth Science expert on 27 June 2018. His radical presentation was disturbing. In the words of panellist Simon Clough: “It was profoundly challenging! But these are truths we need…