YCAN Event: 100% renewable energy for Australia: What are we waiting for?
As heard on Radio National and seen on ABC News Breakfast… Come along to hear Beyond Zero Emissions present their detailed blueprint for how Australia can be powered by 100% renewable energy within a...
View ArticleKnock, knock, knocking on Clifton Hill’s door
YCAN will be knocking on doors, surveying Clifton Hill residents on their attitudes to renewable energy on Saturday 28 May for 2 hours. This event is part of the national 100% renewable energy...
View ArticleDoorknocking for 100% renewable energy
The doorknockers get ready to hit the streets Around forty people spent last Saturday afternoon doorknocking in Clifton Hill and North Fitzroy as part of the 100% Renewables campaign. Doorknocking...
View ArticleThe real public opinion on renewable energy
Originally published in ABC’s The Drum. By Andrew Bray As the shift to clean energy transforms the competitive landscape of the world economy, Australians face some very big decisions indeed. The...
View ArticleTake action: Let’s build big solar
To make a picture submission follow the instructions at this link. The expert review panel on the design of the new renewable energy funding body– the Clean Energy Finance Corporation – has made a...
View ArticleAll I want for christmas is… big solar!
It’s the end of year and holiday cheer is all around! 2011 has been a big year for renewable energy campaigners and as it draws to an end, there’s still time for one final action to show our leaders we...
View ArticleBig Solar Campaign Launch and Picnic
Come along to Yarra Climate Action Now’s launch of the national Big Solar Campaign. Saturday 3 March, 1-3pm **NOTE NEW INDOOR LOCATION** North Fitzroy Primary School – Corner of Fergie St and Alfred...
View ArticleKnock, knock Fergo…Let’s talk about Big Solar
Let’s make Martin Ferguson pay some Big Attention to Big Solar Big Solar Poll Door-knocking – Sat March 31 and Sat April 14, 2012 RSVP to taegen -at- ycan.org.au Knock, knock. Who’s there? Martin...
View ArticleThe voters want solar, Ferguson offers more coal
Over four weekends in March and April, members of Darebin Climate Action Now (DCAN) and Yarra Climate Action Now (YCAN) conducted doorknocking and street stalls in the Batman electorate. Volunteers...
View ArticleThe results are in!
Australia is one of the sunniest countries on earth and yet our largest solar power station is a tiny 1.2 megawatts. With the sun-drenched landscape so much a part of Australia’s identity, it just...
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