Resources
Various useful resources, by subject area:
Our Strategic Plan 2012-2015
Click here
Various useful resources, by subject area:
Energy Efficiency
Calculators to help you:
Lighting: click here
Appliances: click here
Our Kitchen lighting display with 6 different lighting solutions: click here
Non-Stationary Energy (Personal Transport)
Insight: Oil Industry Sees No Threat From Electric Car: click here
Coal Seam gas / CSG / 'Fracking'
Gasland the movie: click here
ABC Four Corners: click here
Cornell University paper: click here
GetUp CSG site: click here
Lock the Gate: click here
Great podcast from public radio in USA: click here
South Africa fracking ban: click here
Picture: Daily Telegraph 30/9/11
Exploration licences currently issued in Victoria: EL5276, EL5277, EL5320, EL5321. See www.dpi.vic.gov.au for more information.
Coal seam gas drilling accident in Sydney suburb: click here
Video of discharge accident in Campbelltown NSW: click here
Senator Milne in Senate announces France has banned fracking: click here
Investment company, JP Morgan concerned about fracking risks: click here
The office of local MP, Martin Foley, also kindly provided the following links of interest:
Inquiry into Greenfields Mineral Exploration and Project Development in Victoria
Smart Energy System
Click here to view our Smart Energy system online.
Note the graphs lower down which show usage for today and compare it with previous days and a week ago.
Note that the override button and timer will not work for anyone without a login!
Click here to see how much electricity our PhotoVoltaic solar panals are generating.
Earth Matters
A weekly radio program covering local, national and international environmental issues with a strong social justice bent. Bringing fresh environmental news to the people, Earth Matters reports on environmental campaigns and critical ecological issues. Interviewees range from environmental activists, commentators and scientists.
Produced at Radio 3CR in Melbourne and distributed around Australia on the Community Radio Network.
Climate Change
ABC/BBC documentary on the attacks on science and scientists:
http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/science-under-attack/
Recycling:
How to recycle just about anything:
Consumers: click here
Businesses: click here
General resources of interest, submitted for sharing by our subscriber community (most recent at top):
Article: Carbon Price & Carbon Tax 101: click here
Video: Climate Code Green - the impacts of climate change on human health.Click here
Map of bike tour in St Kilda: click here
Upcoming Events
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26 May 2013 - 9:00am
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1 June 2013 - 11:30amPort Phillip EcoCentre
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2 June 2013 - 9:00am
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2 June 2013 - 10:30amAlma Road community garden, Te Arai Avenue, St Kilda East
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5 June 2013 - 12:45pmMelbourne CBD- Corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets



