Fed: Bush plan on targets simply a stalling tactic - ACF

AAP General News (Australia);  June 1, 2007 ;     237 words ......simply a stalling tactic - ACF CANBERRA, June 1 AAP - A plan...Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) says. At the G8 summit in...change. Don Henry from the ACF said the president was all...making commitments to reduce greenhouse pollution at the G8 meeting," Mr Henry...jl/bwl KEYWORD: ...

Fed: ACF supports Hill despite his attacks

AAP General News (Australia);  May 23, 2000 ;     261 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 05-23-2000 Fed: ACF supports Hill despite his attacks CANBERRA, May 23 AAP - The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) today rallied behind Environment Minister Robert...despite his repeated attacks on the organisation. The ACF urged federal cabinet to support a key ...

Fed: Storms a warning of future wrecked by greenhouse gases: ACF

AAP General News (Australia);  February 3, 2005 ;     242 words ......warning of future wrecked by greenhouse gases: ACF CANBERRA, Feb 3 AAP - The...fundamentally altered by greenhouse gases, the Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) said. "Freak storms and...world unless we start to cut greenhouse pollution," ACF spokesman John Connor ...

Fed: ACF pushes for end of fuel subsidies

AAP General News (Australia);  April 9, 2008 ;     520 words ......Australia) 04-09-2008 Fed: ACF pushes for end of fuel subsidies...Conservation Foundation (ACF) has called on the federal...next month's budget. The ACF wants Treasurer Wayne Swan...fuel in order to discourage greenhouse pollution. Other environment groups...the lead-up to the budget. ...

ACF Campaigns 1999-2000.(Australian Conservation Foundation)(Brief...

Habitat Australia;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......effect in July 2000, and while including some good points, ACF is concerned it doesn't address some crucial national...decision-making powers to be handed back to the states. ACF is maintaining its vigilance, protecting biodiversity...saw the launch of a historic new partnership between ACF and the ...

Shaking the can: the generosity of ACF's donors directly determines the...

Habitat Australia;  June 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...THE PAST 12 MONTHS have seen ACF's campaigns achieve some real and lasting...have not come about through serendipity. ACF campaigners have been lobbying the New...River's environments and economies need. ACF has been lobbying successive Australian...

Fed: Howard must be fair dinkum on environment - ACF, Labor

AAP General News (Australia);  June 13, 2004 ;     457 words ......be fair dinkum on environment - ACF, Labor By Denis Peters and Maria...Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) said today. Mr Howard is expected...statement on energy use at its heart. ACF executive director Don Henry called...opposition to the Kyoto convention to cut greenhouse gas emissions and ...

ACF and Origin: a not-so-unlikely partnership.(Australian Conservation...

Habitat Australia;  October 1, 2008 ;     171 words ...WHEN ACF AND ORIGIN JOINED FORCES with other high profile businesses...appeared on the surface to be unlikely partners. Now, ACF and Origin have entered into an exciting new phase of collaboration. ACF and Origin have signed a memorandum of understanding...

Fed: ACF calls on govt to reduce greenhouse pollution

AAP General News (Australia);  January 14, 2000 ;     192 words ......Australia) 01-14-2000 Fed: ACF calls on govt to reduce greenhouse pollution The Australian Conservation...greenhouse pollution. The ACF's greenhouse campaigner...reducing this country's greenhouse pollution by passing laws to limit...

106th meeting of ACF Council, April 2006 Key decisions and points of...

Habitat Australia;  July 1, 2006 ;     502 words ...ACF governance reform ACF's Governance Committee tabled a discussion paper with four options for the reform of ACF's governing structures, and this was debated at length. The Governance...

Tim Fisher.(ACF MEMBER PROFILE)(Interview)

Habitat Australia;  April 1, 2005 ;     691 words ...When Tim Fisher walked into the ACF offices for the first time 14 years ago...of the environmental programs. THIS YEAR ACF SAID GOOD BYE to Tim Fisher, who left the...In many ways, Tim Fisher has helped shape ACF, and ACF shape Tim Fisher. My passion had...

Hazelwood: past its use-by date.(Climate Change Campaign)(Victorian...

Habitat Australia;  August 1, 2003 ;     192 words ......polluting power station. Hazelwood's greenhouse pollution increased more than 50 per cent...15 per cent of Victoria's total greenhouse pollution in 1999. The Environment Effects...expansion does not consider the greenhouse pollution resulting from the power station...

John Free: at the beginning of this year, ACF supporter, member, bequestor...

Habitat Australia;  April 1, 2008 ;     624 words ...JOHN FREE JOINED ACF As A SUPPORTER in 1998. Jabiluka prompted...It was during that campaign that I met [ACF Nuclear Free campaigner] Dave Sweeney. In...movement: the Jabiluka Action Group, FOE and ACF. Eventually the NT mining company decided...

ACF's next 30 years. (Australian Conservation Foundation)

Habitat Australia;  February 1, 1997 ;     653 words ......years, and examining the options for the future, the ACF Council has decided to expand ACF's role in the future and endeavour to help society...develop and promote ideas on fundamental social change. ACF Council emphasises that the foundation's traditional...

Art for the environment's sake: a very special exhibition traces the...

Habitat Australia;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Victoria. All money raised will go toward ACF's work inspiring people to achieve a healthy environment. During its 40-year history, ACF has accumulated a collection of major works...piece represents an epoch in the history of ACF and the corresponding environmental struggle...