FNQ Solar Hub Launch

FNQ Solar Hub Launch

The Cairns and Far North Environment Centre has created the FNQ Solar Hub project to promote the uptake of solar power by the households and businesses of Far North Queensland and to direct people to participating solar providers. The FNQ Solar Hub will provide clear...
Federal election environment scorecard

Federal election environment scorecard

Are you wondering where our local Federal election candidates stand on environment issues? We asked the candidates in Leichhardt a few questions to find out, and have created a scorecard to compare them. Download the full scorecard including detailed responses from...
Transition to a Zero Emissions Economy in 10 Years?

Transition to a Zero Emissions Economy in 10 Years?

By Pamela McDowell, Beyond Zero Emission Cairns Coordinator Not only is it possible for Australia to become a carbon-free economy, but it is possible using affordable technology that already exists. In early 2009 the volunteers at Beyond Zero Emissions set out to...
Help us power towards a renewable energy future!

Help us power towards a renewable energy future!

The Cairns branch of the 100% Renewable Energy Campaign is looking for volunteers to step up to leadership roles to continue our local involvement in this nationally significant campaign. By connecting with people around the country to have an impact on national,...
Sign here – keep the Sunshine State nuclear free

Sign here – keep the Sunshine State nuclear free

Sign here to join our petition to Premier Campbell Newman to say no to uranium mining in our precious state. Why? Uranium puts our health and environment at unnecessary risk Saying NO to uranium will: Protect water quality Protect community and worker health Avoid...