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Wednesday, 20 August 2008
The GetUp
Climate Torch Relay continues making it's way across Australia to spread the message that strong action is needed to tackle climate change. The torches will today pass through Tasmania, Gosford, Townsville, The Hunter Valley and feature on TV in Brisbane!
Click here to find an event in your local area!
GetUp is continuing to campaign on the
Channel 7 censorship of our Tibet advert. Today we will be producing our next advert and asking that Channel 7 show it during the closing ceremony.
In other news,
anti-pulp mill protesters have set up a tent outside State Parliament in Launceston to campaign against the proposed Gunn's pulp mill. A GetUp representative will be visiting Tasmania this weekend to meet with the
No Pulp Mill Alliance, of which we are part of.
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008
Climate Change Minister Penny Wong has vowed the Federal Government will set a renewable energy target of achieving
20% of energy from renewable sources by 2020, despite mounting pressure to scrap it.
The GetUp
Climate Torch Relay is making it's way across Australia to spread the message that strong action is needed to tackle climate change, in particular through the us of renewable energy methods. The torch will today make it's way around Tasmania.
Click here to find an event in your local area!
GetUp is continuing to campaign on the
Channel 7 censorship of our Tibet advert. We are currently writing to the PM's office to raise the issue of media censorship.
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Monday, 18 August 2008
The GetUp
Climate Torch Relay is making it's way across Australia and will today reach Broome, Mudgee and the Tamar Valley.
Click here to find an event in your local area!
GetUp is continuing to campaign on the
Channel 7 censorship of our Tibet advert. We are currently writing to the PM's office to raise the issue of media censorship.
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Saturday, 16 August 2008
GetUp have also launched the first leg of our exciting new
Climate Torch Relay across Australia.
The torch is currently making its way across Australia, and today will reach Byron and Bathurst on its way around the nation.
It'll be coming to an area near you soon,
click here to find an event near you. You can also read about it on
our blog.
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Friday, 15 August 2008
GetUp have also launched the first leg of our exciting new
Climate Torch Relay across Australia.
The torch is currently making its way across Australia, and yesterday
passed through Lithgow on its way around the nation.
It'll be coming to an area near you soon,
click here to find an event near you. You can also read about it on
our blog.
