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People power
Community in Action!As part of our Reclaim Victoria's Environment campaign we're organising communities in targeted locations across Victoria, recruiting and organising volunteer campaign teams to...
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Budget abandons outstanding environment election promises
Budget abandons outstanding environment election promises7 May 2013Environment Victoria has described today’s budget as a continuation of the Coalition’s deeply disappointing record on protecting the...
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Transport a winner, but others are not so happy
Transport a winner, but others are not so happy8 May 2013 ABCThere has been positive reaction to the State Government's East West Link project which is set to provide a massive boost to Victoria's...
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Unknown wonders: Barmah-Millewa forest
Unknown wonders: Barmah-Millewa forest14 May 2013 Susan Lawler, The Conversation At first glance, the Barmah-Millewa forest may not seem all that impressive. If you’ve come in a dry year, via the main...
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State adopting softer approach on land clearing
State adopting softer approach on land clearing22 May 2013 Tom Arup, The AgeA decade-old goal to increase the amount of native vegetation across Victoria will be dropped as part of sweeping changes to...
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Private leases plan for national parks
Private leases plan for national parks30 May 2013 Tom Arup, The AgeThe Napthine government has introduced sweeping changes to Victoria's national parks allowing for 99-year private leases - in the same...
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Water buy-backs better for taxpayers, study finds
Water buy-backs better for taxpayers, study finds26 June 2013 Clint Jasper, SA Country Hour, ABCWater buybacks are a more cost effective way of delivering environmental flows to the Murray-Darling...
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Green jobs the answer to environment and economic woes
Green jobs the answer to environment and economic woesFriday, 24 April 2009A ground-breaking summit examining Victoria’s potential to become a world leader in green jobs will be held today in...
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Victoria: The Green Jobs State Creating a green, prosperous and socially inclusive VictoriaJune 2009In April 2009, Environment Victoria and the Brotherhood of St Laurence held a green jobs summit. The...
View ArticleVictoria - the Green Jobs State. Seizing the opportunities
Victoria - the Green Jobs State. Siezing the opportunitiesCheck out our 2009 case studies on how we can create 26,000 new green jobs for Victoria.Download the report hereOr, if you want to be really...
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It's going to cost money. Get used to it.Part of what we do here at Environment Victoria is meet with politicians, their advisors and government bureaucrats.It’s how we atone for our sins.Is this a...
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Are you in?We've got a bold plan. Get everyone in Victoria to start taking Green Action. That's all 5 million of us, all doing some part big and small, to safeguard our environment. Because we know...
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Green Action News: Issue 8, Winter 2009
Green Action NewsIssue 8, Winter 2009In this edition: We're counting drops, getting green jobs for Victoria, wondering what the big polluters have on Rudd; and that's just to get you started.Media...
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Annual Report 2008-2009
Environment Victoria: Online Annual Report 2008-2009Welcome to our online Annual Report.It's been a big year (in more ways than one) and we've worked hard to make the most of it. Click on the links...
View ArticleVictoria's environment report - A state in reverse
Victoria's environment - A state in reverseTuesday, 31 July 2012A new report into the Baillieu Government’s environmental record has found that the decisions taken by the government will have a...
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New approach to water planning hits the spot
New approach to water planning hits the spot1 July 2013Environment Victoria has welcomed the forward-thinking approach to urban water management taken in the Melbourne’s Water Future plan released by...
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Global threat to food supply as water wells dry up, warns top environment expert
Global threat to food supply as water wells dry up, warns top environment expert6 July 2013 John Vidal - The GuardianWells are drying up and underwater tables falling so fast in the Middle East and...
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Government’s key environment promise goes to water
Government’s key environment promise goes to water17 July 2013The Napthine Government has broken a key election commitment to investigate the management of Victoria’s rivers, wetlands, estuaries and...
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Wetlands under threat, need help…
Do you have a favourite wetland? It could be just about anywhere in Victoria - somewhere big like Moira Lake in the Barmah Forest or Sale Common, or somewhere small like the Kew Billabong on the...
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Kevin Rudd to keep 'green tape' power
Kevin Rudd to keep 'green tape' power17 July 2013Graham Lloyd - The AustralianTHE Rudd government would resist a "green tape" push by business and retain the final decision-making powers for federal...
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