Darebin Climate Action Now
@darebincan.bsky.social
Grassroots climate action group in the northern suburbs of Melbourne campaigning for a safe and just climate future including an emergency speed transition to 100% renewables and zero emissions. Authorised by A. Sanson 17 Hartington St Northcote 3070
It is essential that the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, or EPBC laws are strengthened. Parliament will debate them in the coming weeks, so please take action now by calling and emailing Ged Kearney, MP for Cooper, and Victorian ALP Senators. Details here: bit.ly/43kHx80
We need strong nature and climate laws
We need stronger laws to protect nature and climate! Our federal nature laws (called the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, or EPBC) were created in the 1990s. They largely f...
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November 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM
It is essential that the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, or EPBC laws are strengthened. Parliament will debate them in the coming weeks, so please take action now by calling and emailing Ged Kearney, MP for Cooper, and Victorian ALP Senators. Details here: bit.ly/43kHx80
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As Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves hundreds dead across the Philippines and Vietnam, and another storm looms, Asia’s message to #COP30 is clear: No more excuses. End fossil fuels. Deliver a just, people-centered transition — now, not later.
www.licas.news/2025/11/07/a...
www.licas.news/2025/11/07/a...
Asia reels from Typhoon Kalmaegi as activists demand stronger climate commitments at COP30
A pro-environment group urges world leaders at COP30 to act decisively as Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates the Philippines and Vietnam
www.licas.news
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
As Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves hundreds dead across the Philippines and Vietnam, and another storm looms, Asia’s message to #COP30 is clear: No more excuses. End fossil fuels. Deliver a just, people-centered transition — now, not later.
www.licas.news/2025/11/07/a...
www.licas.news/2025/11/07/a...
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Help us send a clear message as #COP30 begins in in Belém, Brazil 🇧🇷
✍️ Sign our open letter telling leaders to lead the way in closing the ambition gap, ending fossil fuels and delivering a just renewable energy transition⚡️
✍️ Sign our open letter telling leaders to lead the way in closing the ambition gap, ending fossil fuels and delivering a just renewable energy transition⚡️
Tell Brazil: Lead the World Beyond Fossil Fuels at COP30
Brazil is promising to protect the Amazon while allowing new oil drilling there. Brazil's leaders must choose: help the world move away from oil, or get left behind.
act.350.org
November 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Help us send a clear message as #COP30 begins in in Belém, Brazil 🇧🇷
✍️ Sign our open letter telling leaders to lead the way in closing the ambition gap, ending fossil fuels and delivering a just renewable energy transition⚡️
✍️ Sign our open letter telling leaders to lead the way in closing the ambition gap, ending fossil fuels and delivering a just renewable energy transition⚡️
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#COP30 leaders must stop the super-rich from burning down the planet🌍🔥
A new @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report exposes how a powerful few are driving climate breakdown. Govts must urgently hold them accountable and fund a better world for the majority.
#TaxTheRich
350.org/why-cop30-le...
A new @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report exposes how a powerful few are driving climate breakdown. Govts must urgently hold them accountable and fund a better world for the majority.
#TaxTheRich
350.org/why-cop30-le...
Why COP30 leaders must stop the super-rich from burning down the planet
A new Oxfam report exposes how a powerful few are driving climate breakdown. As COP30 unfolds, governments must urgently hold them accountable and fund a better world for the majority.
350.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
#COP30 leaders must stop the super-rich from burning down the planet🌍🔥
A new @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report exposes how a powerful few are driving climate breakdown. Govts must urgently hold them accountable and fund a better world for the majority.
#TaxTheRich
350.org/why-cop30-le...
A new @oxfaminternational.bsky.social report exposes how a powerful few are driving climate breakdown. Govts must urgently hold them accountable and fund a better world for the majority.
#TaxTheRich
350.org/why-cop30-le...
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This #COP30 in Belém, the people, led by Indigenous and traditional communities of the Amazon, are mobilising inside and outside the boardrooms of the UN climate Summit.
Stand with them: bit.ly/signshiftthe...
www.politico.eu/article/cop3...
Stand with them: bit.ly/signshiftthe...
www.politico.eu/article/cop3...
COP 30 could be the ‘People’s COP’
This year’s conference is an opportunity to be remembered not just for new pledges or targets but for rebooting the relationship between citizens and the climate regime.
www.politico.eu
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
This #COP30 in Belém, the people, led by Indigenous and traditional communities of the Amazon, are mobilising inside and outside the boardrooms of the UN climate Summit.
Stand with them: bit.ly/signshiftthe...
www.politico.eu/article/cop3...
Stand with them: bit.ly/signshiftthe...
www.politico.eu/article/cop3...
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'Dear Ancestors' is a film by 350.org bringing together Indigenous voices reading letters written to their ancestors, sharing the challenges we face in the context of climate change, where words become a bridge between the past and present.
Please join us for the premiere this Saturday in Belém!
Please join us for the premiere this Saturday in Belém!
November 11, 2025 at 7:13 PM
'Dear Ancestors' is a film by 350.org bringing together Indigenous voices reading letters written to their ancestors, sharing the challenges we face in the context of climate change, where words become a bridge between the past and present.
Please join us for the premiere this Saturday in Belém!
Please join us for the premiere this Saturday in Belém!
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Stay tuned – make sure your voice is heard.
📨 Email Environment Minister Murray Watt now and tell him Australians have high standards – and we expect our laws to live up to them 👉 envirojustice.org.au/australians-...
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📨 Email Environment Minister Murray Watt now and tell him Australians have high standards – and we expect our laws to live up to them 👉 envirojustice.org.au/australians-...
youtu.be/MHL8_5d_wxY
High standards for nature
YouTube video by Environmental Justice Australia
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October 24, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Stay tuned – make sure your voice is heard.
📨 Email Environment Minister Murray Watt now and tell him Australians have high standards – and we expect our laws to live up to them 👉 envirojustice.org.au/australians-...
youtu.be/MHL8_5d_wxY
📨 Email Environment Minister Murray Watt now and tell him Australians have high standards – and we expect our laws to live up to them 👉 envirojustice.org.au/australians-...
youtu.be/MHL8_5d_wxY
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Better laws are still possible –if the government removes widespread discretion powers and fixes the glaring gaps.
Read more in our media release:
envirojustice.org.au/press-releas...
Read more in our media release:
envirojustice.org.au/press-releas...
October 30, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Better laws are still possible –if the government removes widespread discretion powers and fixes the glaring gaps.
Read more in our media release:
envirojustice.org.au/press-releas...
Read more in our media release:
envirojustice.org.au/press-releas...
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“Banks that finance deforestation not only destroy habitat and drive species towards extinction, they also expose themselves, their shareholders and the broader economy to escalating environmental and financial risks.” www.theage.com.au/business/ban...
October 6, 2025 at 10:38 PM
“Banks that finance deforestation not only destroy habitat and drive species towards extinction, they also expose themselves, their shareholders and the broader economy to escalating environmental and financial risks.” www.theage.com.au/business/ban...
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The Australian Conservation Foundation has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court to challenge Environment Minister Murray Watt’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas hub extension.
ACF to challenge NW Shelf approval in Federal Court
The Australian Conservation Foundation has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court to challenge Environment Minister Murray Watt’s approval of…
www.acf.org.au
October 13, 2025 at 12:24 AM
The Australian Conservation Foundation has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court to challenge Environment Minister Murray Watt’s approval of Woodside’s North West Shelf gas hub extension.
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"Around the world, disinformation is dividing communities, inciting violence, causing chaos and confusion during emergencies, silencing experts and academics and community members out of what should be safe democratic spaces. And it’s doing a very good job of hindering progress on climate action."
November 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
"Around the world, disinformation is dividing communities, inciting violence, causing chaos and confusion during emergencies, silencing experts and academics and community members out of what should be safe democratic spaces. And it’s doing a very good job of hindering progress on climate action."
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MEDIA RELEASE: Big four banks fund major fossil fuel firms $43 billion in 10 years
Our new Fossil Fuel Blocklist reveals 23 coal, oil and gas companies that must be excluded from further finance following new bank policies addressing #climate emissions.
www.marketforces.org.au/big-four-ban...
Our new Fossil Fuel Blocklist reveals 23 coal, oil and gas companies that must be excluded from further finance following new bank policies addressing #climate emissions.
www.marketforces.org.au/big-four-ban...
Big four banks fund major fossil fuel firms $43 billion in 10 years - Market Forces
Wednesday 12 November: New analysis by Market Forces finds that in the decade since the Paris Agreement was adopted to rein in climate change, Australia’s big four banks – ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB,...
www.marketforces.org.au
November 11, 2025 at 8:25 PM
MEDIA RELEASE: Big four banks fund major fossil fuel firms $43 billion in 10 years
Our new Fossil Fuel Blocklist reveals 23 coal, oil and gas companies that must be excluded from further finance following new bank policies addressing #climate emissions.
www.marketforces.org.au/big-four-ban...
Our new Fossil Fuel Blocklist reveals 23 coal, oil and gas companies that must be excluded from further finance following new bank policies addressing #climate emissions.
www.marketforces.org.au/big-four-ban...
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REVEALED: A campaign that led to the axing of a large wind farm project in Central QLD was spearheaded by an anti-renewables group that used fake sources in its official submission.
90% of submissions were generated by a group which used AI to prepare its submission.
90% of submissions were generated by a group which used AI to prepare its submission.
November 12, 2025 at 12:50 AM
REVEALED: A campaign that led to the axing of a large wind farm project in Central QLD was spearheaded by an anti-renewables group that used fake sources in its official submission.
90% of submissions were generated by a group which used AI to prepare its submission.
90% of submissions were generated by a group which used AI to prepare its submission.
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Australia’s doctors are providing healthcare in the face of the escalating climate crisis- they must be educated and equipped to do so, write DEA members Dr Grant Silbert, Dr Sonia Chanchlani and Dr Caroline Lee for @mja.com.au Insight+.
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/44/educ...
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/44/educ...
Educating and advocating for an environmentally sustainable and climate-resilient future - InSight+
Australia’s current and future doctors must be educated and equipped to provide healthcare in the face of the escalating climate crisis, the health impacts of which have been starkly outlined in the r...
insightplus.mja.com.au
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Australia’s doctors are providing healthcare in the face of the escalating climate crisis- they must be educated and equipped to do so, write DEA members Dr Grant Silbert, Dr Sonia Chanchlani and Dr Caroline Lee for @mja.com.au Insight+.
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/44/educ...
insightplus.mja.com.au/2025/44/educ...
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ANZ claims it’s committed to a #CleanEnergy economy but is Australia’s biggest funder of fossil fuel expansion.
“ANZ knows most of the largest coal, oil and gas companies it finances have no intention of transitioning their businesses to #NetZero, and is funnelling billions to them anyway.”
“ANZ knows most of the largest coal, oil and gas companies it finances have no intention of transitioning their businesses to #NetZero, and is funnelling billions to them anyway.”
Fines and redundancies bite into ANZ's bottom line
A massive fine and thousands of job cuts have punched a ten per cent hole in ANZ's profits.
www.canberratimes.com.au
November 10, 2025 at 1:17 AM
ANZ claims it’s committed to a #CleanEnergy economy but is Australia’s biggest funder of fossil fuel expansion.
“ANZ knows most of the largest coal, oil and gas companies it finances have no intention of transitioning their businesses to #NetZero, and is funnelling billions to them anyway.”
“ANZ knows most of the largest coal, oil and gas companies it finances have no intention of transitioning their businesses to #NetZero, and is funnelling billions to them anyway.”
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'Claims that solar & wind are deeply unpopular among Australia’s regional communities have been challenged by the results of a new poll, which found a clear majority of people living in Renewable Energy Zones are supportive of clean energy projects'.
reneweconomy.com.au/listen-to-fa...
reneweconomy.com.au/listen-to-fa...
November 10, 2025 at 7:15 AM
'Claims that solar & wind are deeply unpopular among Australia’s regional communities have been challenged by the results of a new poll, which found a clear majority of people living in Renewable Energy Zones are supportive of clean energy projects'.
reneweconomy.com.au/listen-to-fa...
reneweconomy.com.au/listen-to-fa...
Reminder that this great event is coming Thursday 13th November. You can still RSVP via the link below.
Join us for a rivetting discussion with David Spratt outlining the current science on global warming and the options for addressing it.
www.darebincan.org.au/calendar
Join us for a rivetting discussion with David Spratt outlining the current science on global warming and the options for addressing it.
www.darebincan.org.au/calendar
November 10, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Reminder that this great event is coming Thursday 13th November. You can still RSVP via the link below.
Join us for a rivetting discussion with David Spratt outlining the current science on global warming and the options for addressing it.
www.darebincan.org.au/calendar
Join us for a rivetting discussion with David Spratt outlining the current science on global warming and the options for addressing it.
www.darebincan.org.au/calendar
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🌍 COP30 leaders, finance our Future, not the Crisis!
1/9 🧵👇
1/9 🧵👇
November 6, 2025 at 11:14 AM
🌍 COP30 leaders, finance our Future, not the Crisis!
1/9 🧵👇
1/9 🧵👇
Join us for this important online launch next week. Two options available - Monday 10th November at lunchtime or Wednesday 12th November evening. RSVP renewaustraliaforall.org/event/
#climatecrisis #ClimateSafetyPlan #RenewAustraliaForAll #auspol
#climatecrisis #ClimateSafetyPlan #RenewAustraliaForAll #auspol
Join An Event Near You - renewaustraliaforall.org
Renew Australia for All alliance organisations across the country are hosting events to bring our communities together for a fairer, cleaner, safer future for all of us. Here’s all the events that […]
renewaustraliaforall.org
November 6, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Join us for this important online launch next week. Two options available - Monday 10th November at lunchtime or Wednesday 12th November evening. RSVP renewaustraliaforall.org/event/
#climatecrisis #ClimateSafetyPlan #RenewAustraliaForAll #auspol
#climatecrisis #ClimateSafetyPlan #RenewAustraliaForAll #auspol
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Australia has so much solar that it’s offering everyone free electricity #auspol #cdnpoli electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
Australia has so much solar that it's offering everyone free electricity
Australia's extensive solar power penetration makes so much energy that the government wants to offer free electricity at peak hours.
electrek.co
November 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Australia has so much solar that it’s offering everyone free electricity #auspol #cdnpoli electrek.co/2025/11/04/a...
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Excellent assessment of @australianlabor.bsky.social's deeply flawed environmental law reform package. Thank you @zalisteggall.bsky.social.
www.zalisteggall.com.au/speaks_on_th...
www.zalisteggall.com.au/speaks_on_th...
Zali Steggall MP speaks on the Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025
www.zalisteggall.com.au
November 5, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Excellent assessment of @australianlabor.bsky.social's deeply flawed environmental law reform package. Thank you @zalisteggall.bsky.social.
www.zalisteggall.com.au/speaks_on_th...
www.zalisteggall.com.au/speaks_on_th...
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"Report by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas."
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Confidential Western Australian government report warns gas exports risk slowing Asia’s move to clean energy
Report by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas
www.theguardian.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
"Report by consultants Deloitte undermines Labor’s public claims that WA’s gas exports help reduce emissions overseas."
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
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Some retailers have been offering free energy to EV owners for a few hrs around midday for some time now… if you argue Renewables and Solar have made your electricity prices higher, this disproves that. Wholesale price get very cheap with more renewable.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
Australian households to get free electricity three hours a day
Saying there is enough solar power for everyone in the daytime, the federal government will direct retailers to provide three hours of free power every day to consumers.
www.abc.net.au
November 3, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Some retailers have been offering free energy to EV owners for a few hrs around midday for some time now… if you argue Renewables and Solar have made your electricity prices higher, this disproves that. Wholesale price get very cheap with more renewable.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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Electricity retailers will be required to offer free solar power to households for at least three hours in the middle of each day, in a radical federal government reform.
reneweconomy.com.au
November 3, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Electricity retailers will be required to offer free solar power to households for at least three hours in the middle of each day, in a radical federal government reform.