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Environment Groups Ramp Up Emissions Trading Campaign |
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Tuesday, 01 July 2008 |
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  Environment groups today launched the ‘lowcarbonfuture’ website to support an Australian emissions trading scheme as part of an expanding public campaign to stop politicians caving into industry lobbying and short term political pressures.
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NSW Energy Savings Plan Win For Environment, Bills |
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Thursday, 19 June 2008 |
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 The release of the NSW Government’s $150 million energy plan today has been welcomed by Total Environment Centre as a breakthrough set of policies aimed at reducing the energy bills and energy consumption of households and businesses.
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TEC needs 2 waste project officers |
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Monday, 16 June 2008 |
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TEC has 2 jobs with our waste minisation program. Join our team to make a difference on recycling, resource recovery and greenhouse emissions. Positions vacant. |
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Budget Good for Rivers & Environment, But Misses The Next Steps |
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Wednesday, 04 June 2008 |
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 National Parks Association of NSW and Total Environment Centre today welcomed the environment initiatives in the NSW budget released today, with the parched inland rivers of NSW being the biggest beneficiaries. However, new enviornmental initiatives to protect biodiversity are still unfunded.
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Is your Green Electricity accredited? |
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Friday, 02 May 2008 |
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 There are many Green Electricity products available to consumers, however not all of them provide the same level of environmental benefit and their claims about renewable energy can be confusing. It is important that households and businesses buy accredited GreenPower products that are certified by a third party to not rely on the burning of fossil fuels.
So whether you are looking to purchase green electricity products or you are unsure about your current product, our fact sheet on accredited vs non-accredited green electricity is essential reading. To download the fact sheet click here [PDF 177Kb]. |
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Big Benefits from Recycling Bottles and Cans |
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Tuesday, 15 April 2008 |
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 Environment groups are calling on state and federal environment ministers to back South Australia’s plan to introduce a national deposit on drink bottles and cans, as Australia’s waste crisis worsens, when all state and federal environment ministers meet to discuss the proposal and other major waste issues, in Melbourne this Thursday.
To download the Financial Analysis of Costs and Benefits of National CD Report click here [PDF 447Kb]
To download the National CD Briefing click here [PDF 870Kb] |
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