By Staff Writer The Victorian Government has teamed up with a Canadian counterpart to tackle climate change following the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. Energy and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor…
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Australia’s mayors join Copenhagen summit
By Angela Dorizas A delegation consisting of mayors of Australia’s largest cities will join leaders from around the world at the UN’s Climate Change Conference (COP15) in Copenhagen. Lord…
Local government are the climate change doers, says Doyle
By Rob O’Brien Local government are the only level of government to act decisively on climate change, the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, Robert Doyle, has said ahead of the…
Adaptation key for local government
By Angela Dorizas Local Government should pursue its key role in climate change adaptation despite the defeat of an emissions trading scheme in the Senate this week. Speaking ahead of…