Events

Climate Action Moreland CAM invites you to a presentation by Beyond Zero Emissions on their Zero Carbon Australia plan.

When: Tuesday February 23, 6.30pm

Where: Coburg Library meeting room, cnr Victoria and Louisa Streets (enter from the Coburg Mall).

Everyone welcome.

Released at the Transition Decade launch at Melbourne Town Hall on February 14, and profiled in The Age and The Herald Sun, Beyond Zero Emissions' report on tranforming the energy sector maps what Australia's clean energy future will look like and what we need to do to get there. The plan is fully costed and presentes a detailed picture on what renewable energy technologies we need to use, and where they should be located in Australia.

There'll be plenty of time for questions and discussion, and BZE campaigners can provide informatoin on how to get involved in the work of this inspiring organisation.

For more information or to RSVP call Ellen Roberts on

0408 583 694.

See you there!

Climate Action Moreland

more: Beyond Zero Emissions' Zero Carbon Australia 2020 (ZCA2020) Stationary Energy Plan http://beyondzeroemissions.org/node/241

Spain plans to install enough concentrated solar thermal in the next three years to power half of Victoria, with capacity six times greater than this in development. http://www.theage.com.au/national/zero-emissions-possible--at-40bn-a-yea...

The report argues that it is smarter to invest $36 billion a year for a decade to produce an independent, sustainable and wealth-creating zero emission economy, than to continue to haemorrhage billions of dollars in oil imports. According to Goldman Sachs, Australia will be importing $65 billion a year in oil by 2015, just five years from now. http://www.heraldsun.com.au/opinion/hard-sell-for-fossils-and-fools/stor...