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NEW REPORT! Fast-tracking Victoria’s clean energy future to replace Hazelwood Power Station

Fast-tracking Victoria’s clean energy future to replace Hazelwood Power Station

May 2010

This report shows that Hazelwood can be replaced as soon as the end of 2012. All while maintaining energy security, cutting Victoria's greenhouse pollution by 12 percent and creating more jobs than Hazelwood currently provides.

The report was written by energy analysts Green Energy Markets for Environment Victoria.

The Victorian Green Renters' Guide: Sustainable Living Tips for Renters

Are renters legally able to change their showerheads? How can you make your toilet waste less water if you don’t have dual flush? What do you do when your rented house has no curtains and you’re on a tight budget?

Answers to these questions and more are in the second edition of the Victorian Green Renters' Guide.

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Alcoa ties its future to polluting coal generation

Alcoa ties its future to polluting coal generation

Tuesday, 2 March 2010

Environment Victoria has today condemned Alcoa’s decision to source its electricity from Loy Yang Power’s brown coal power station for the next 26 years.

Environment Victoria Campaigns Director Mark Wakeham said that it was unacceptable for aluminium smelters to be locking in such a polluting power supply until 2036 and that Alcoa should have been looking at renewable energy and gas-fired generation to power its two Victorian smelters:

Now that the CPRS shemozzle has passed it's time to Walk Against Warming

Saturday, 12 December @ 12pm

Parliament House, Canberra, can be a strange place at the best of times. I’ve probably spent about 2 months of my life in the building, meeting with politicians, advisors and bureaucrats, trying to achieve some progress on climate change- the issue that needs a little less conversation and a lot more action.

Environment Victoria: Online Annual Report 2008-2009

Welcome 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 below to see what we've been up to and the great things we've achieved in the last twelve months.

© 2009 Environment Victoria