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Interested in looking back through the history of Australian climate campaigns? We’ve compiled a list of campaigns across the Australian climate movement, with decades of history to explore. Use the map to navigate by location or the filters to refine your search. Don’t see a campaign here that should be listed? Get in touch with us via the Contact form to help us measure the impact of the Australian climate movement.

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As reported in the National cooperative approach to Integrated coastal Zone management (2006) the coastal zone is a vital asset to australia. Our unique coastal values and resources are an integral part of life for australian communities. Ensuring the ecologically sustainable use and development of the coastal zone is imperative moving into a future full […]
No matter where in the shire you live, you won’t have far to look to see building, building and more building. Not only are single dwellings being built, but dual occupancies and high rise. This growth has massive implications for our shire. It affects visual amenity, traffic, transport, air quality, tree canopy and the destruction […]
THANK YOU TO THE OVER 800 PEOPLE WHO SIGNED THE OPEN LETTER! A group of diverse Christian leaders delivered the letter this morning. You can read about it here. deliveryshot.jpg You can see some of the media the story has been getting below the letter. You can still add your name to the open letter […]
On May 4 2021, Tomorrow Movement leaders took bold action to call out the politicians that are refusing to act at the scale and speed this crisis requires and demand a real plan for good jobs and a safe climate for all.
This fundraising campaign aims to raise $30,000 to fund Divers for Climate's 2024 activities, including "Climate Crew workshops", "Surface break events" and "Our Story film launch".
It’s all on the line in Queensland – food and water, health, and thriving agricultural industries. The mining billionaires have been drowning out the voices of ordinary Queenslanders for too long. Aussie icons are at risk from big coal and gas – the Great Artesian Basin, the Darling Downs, the Fraser Coast and Outback Rivers […]
Farmers are on the frontline of climate change. This means more droughts, more wild and unpredictable weather, making it harder to live on the land. The good news is that they’re not alone. Beside almost every farmer is a climate-smart, ever-loyal farm dog. This Dog Day, 26 August, we’re paying tribute to the unsung heroes […]
PUT CLIMATE FIRST ON AUSTRALIA’S NATIONAL AGENDA From the country to the city – Australians have sent a clear message: it’s time to reset the way we tackle the climate challenge. We can only achieve this by working together – building on widespread public support to rapidly accelerate the scale and pace of climate action. […]
Solar panels can power a building, but it takes communities to power change. When enough of us stand up for clean energy to cut climate pollution, our elected representatives have to support it. We’ve got big plans to build and support a network of local campaigns, you can get involved below by signing up for […]
In 2023, our movement successfully stopped a $1bn loan from a huge syndicate of banks, including NAB and Westpac, from going to Whitehaven Coal to support their thermal coal expansion plans. Whitehaven are forced to funds from different, more expensive sources of finance- international banks, private financiers, bonds and joint venture partners. We know from […]
What is the Climate Safeguard Mechanism? In Australia, just 10 companies account for more than half of all harmful emissions produced under the Safeguard Mechanism. Together these companies have pumped out over 362 tonnes of harmful pollution since the scheme started in 2916- equivalent to the C02 produced by more than 16 million Australians in […]
This is a subcampaign of the wider Stop Adani campaign run by 350.org Canberra. It aims to get supporters active in their community and help tell Westpac to rule out Adani’s dangerous plans to #StopAdani in Canberra!
This campaign by 1 Million Women asked supporters to sign an open letter to Burbury CEO Marco Gobetti asking them to commit to stop burning unsold clothes and products.
The Smart Energy Council has launched a new campaign to tackle greedy gas war profiteering.
Your vote matters – makes sure it’s based on the facts! Chisholm is ultra marginal! – At 0.57%, Chisholm is sitting on a wafer thin margin of 1090 votes, the third most marginal seat in Australia. Check out the new 2021 electoral boundaries in this AEC Map. – The 2021 redistribution has “slightly weakened” Liberal […]
CAMPAIGN: $20 PER RESIDENT — MVCC 2022/23 Budget The proposition was simple; invest $20 per resident ($2.5m total) in the Council budget to tackle climate change by helping reduce community carbon emissions. It’s a small and achievable amount that would have a big impact. While we didn’t achieve the full amount requested, we still managed […]
This campaign by 1 Million Women asked supporters to download the 1 Million Women App, which would given them the tools to cut carbon pollution in the key areas of their everyday life.
We are calling on federal and state governments to support 1 million households to electrify within the next 3 years.
The Whitsunday Conservation Council has launched a new Reef campaign and we want you to join us. Here’s how: – The health of the Reef is at a crossroad. The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority tells us that the greatest threat to the Reef is Climate Change. Over the past 5 years, the Reef […]
Join Earthworker in our ‘100,000 Australians Campaign’ and support cooperative renewable energy manufacturing.
In 2006, we are campaigning toward having our universities commit to purchasing 100% post-consumer recycled paper by the end of 2007 in course materials and readers, university departmental purchasing, photocopiers and printers located on campus, and toilet paper in university toilets.
This campaign targeted South Australian Premier Weatherill and ask him for a Roadmap for 100% Renewable Energy in SA.
100% Renewable is a campaign designed to unite people in communities all over Australia in their call for an urgent transition to 100% clean, renewable energy.
This national campaign pushes for Australia to be powered 100% by renewable energy. To many this still sounds like a pipedream, yet a detailed, fully-costed plan (ZCA2020) exists for one way it could be done - in ten years! What's needed? Political will. What do we face? Political won't.
This campaign advocates for a switch to 100% clean renewable energy, creating a safer, healthier happier future for all.
LEAN is calling on the Labor party to adopt the recommendation of its own expert body – the Climate Change Authority – and adopt a “19% plus” emissions reduction target. LEAN is asking Labor members to pass the following resolution at their branches and Federal Electoral Councils to encourage the Federal Labor Party to enact a higher emissions reduction target
This campaign by 1 Million Women asked supporters to sign their name to an open letter calling on the World Heritage Committee to declare the Great Barrier Reef "in danger".
This campaign by 1 Million Women asks supporters to check their banks and super funds and make the switch if necessary to make sure their money is working for the good of people and the planet.
This campaign by 1 Million Women asked supporters to switch their bank, super or pension fund to an ethical option.
This campaign by 1 Million Women asks supporters to engage politicians from all sides of politics to have conversations about climate action.
This campaign by 1 Million Women is a two year campaign asking supporters to take action in their everyday lives. It is an umbrella campaign that combines the "1M Talking With My Local Politician", "1M Ready to Transform My Home" and "1M Making My Money Count" campaigns as three combined actions for supporters to take.
We're going on a household transformation journey, exploring the small and large changes we can make in our home and transport to help us move beyond fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas).
This digital campaign run by 1 Million Women asked supporters to sign a pledge and share social media tiles using the slogan "1M Voting Climate" in the lead up to the 2022 federal election.
This campaign by 1 Million Women asked supporters to take part in an annual walk to raise money for the 1 Million Women Tara Hunt Fellowship.
2001 Federal Election With less than a month to the federal election, Friends of the Earth Australia continues to work with other environmental groups to ensure environmental issues receive the attention they deserve. Introduction FoE has developed a comprehensive agenda and campaign program for the election and beyond. Opinion polling continues to show that the […]
In 2008 BREAZE ran a campaign to organise a Ballarat Regional Forum on Climate Change
Your Vision for 2009 We’ve put together a short video and slideshow to show the results of our 2009 survey. Also check out the discussion topics on the right, which include summaries and quotes of your results. Click here to complete our “vision survey” if you haven’t already. It’s not too late – although we’ve […]
2010 – Two elections. One big opportunity. In 2010, both the state and federal governments will be going to the polls. Our politicians are going to be trying to impress you. Make them work for it. Give them an agenda that’s going to turn things around for our environment. Here’s what’s at the top of […]
Elephants and superheroes took centre stage in August 2010 as AYCC’s Federal Election campaign ran with resounding success. During the election, the AYCC ran a non-partisan campaign to propel climate change to the forefront of the political agenda in the minds of voters, politicians and in the media. The campaign focused on three Senate races […]
In the lead-up to the 2014 state election, ordinary people around Victoria stepped up to make our environment a key issue for voters, through door-knocking, phone calling, flyering and stalls.