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19 April: Free Presentation – How To Reduce Your Power Bills

Free presentation by local expert who has helped residents reduce their energy usage for over 10 years. Gain insights that will save you money. When: Thursday 19 April, 7pm – 9:30pm Where: Ashfield Civic Centre, 260 Liverpool Rd RSVP: Ashfield … Continue reading

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Carnival of Cultures 2012

Climate Action Burwood Ashfield had a stall at the Carnival of Cultures in Ashfield Park on Sunday 18 March. As at previous festivals, we had a model solar power plant on display which attracted a lot of attention. This allowed … Continue reading

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Free workshops on easy ways to save the environment

Climate Action Burwood Ashfield in partnership with Ashfield Council has organised these free workshops on how to save energy, waste, water and food. Save the environment and a bit of money as well! Saturday 4 February 2012, 10am to 1pm … Continue reading

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Stall at Greenway festival, Summer Hill, October 23

Climate Action Burwood Ashfield had a stall at the Greenway Festival in Summer Hill on October 23, which was very well attended. We invited Beyond Zero Emissions to bring a model of a solar power plant and to give presentations … Continue reading

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CABA response to Charles Casuscelli’s letter in the Inner West Courier

In a letter to the Inner West Courier on September 8, Charles Casuscelli, Member for Strathfield, claimed that Julia Gillard had decided to introduce the carbon tax simply out of a lust for power. Disappointingly, he didn’t go into the … Continue reading

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Rally against Coal Seem Gas mining in the Inner West, Sunday 18 September

You may be aware that in November 2010 the NSW government granted an exploration licence to drill for Coal Seam Gas (CSG) close to homes and schools in St Peters in the inner west – with no community consultation and … Continue reading

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Free movie “A Sea Change” on 18/8/2011

Imagine a world without fish It’s a frightening premise, and it’s happening right now. Excess carbon dioxide is dissolving in our oceans, changing sea water chemistry. The more acidic water makes it difficult for tiny creatures at the bottom of … Continue reading

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Results of survey “You and action against climate change”

Earlier this year, over a hundred people who were concerned about climate change were asked how much time they spend on action against climate change, what drove them to become active, how they became involved, etc. The idea was that … Continue reading

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Results Croydon door knocking day

Last Sunday, 29 May, members of Climate Action Burwood Ashfield went door knocking in Croydon, asking residents to do a short survey about their attitudes towards renewable energy. Here are the results: Question Yes No Don’t know Do you think … Continue reading

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On 29 May, show our leaders that Australians support renewable energy

Can you spare a Sunday afternoon to support the introduction of large scale renewable energy in our country? On Sunday 29 May, from 1pm to 4:30pm, we’re going door knocking in the area around Croydon station. Goal: 16 door knockers, … Continue reading

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