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+ | {{News box item|The '''[[Durban Climate Change Conference 2011 COP17]]''' commenced on 28 November November 2011.}} | ||
{{News box item|The inaugural '''[[2011 Thousand Warrior March Melbourne|Thousand Warrior March]]''' was held in Melbourne on 5 November 2011.}} | {{News box item|The inaugural '''[[2011 Thousand Warrior March Melbourne|Thousand Warrior March]]''' was held in Melbourne on 5 November 2011.}} | ||
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{{News box item|The '''[[SCAG Bike Ped Planning wiki]]''' is a wiki-based website to provide a new approach to public involvement in transportation planning. The website has been provided by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) to improve public participation in the planning of cycling routes and facilities.}} | {{News box item|The '''[[SCAG Bike Ped Planning wiki]]''' is a wiki-based website to provide a new approach to public involvement in transportation planning. The website has been provided by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) to improve public participation in the planning of cycling routes and facilities.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|The '''[[2010 Walk Against Warming]]''' on Saturday 15 August 2010 targeted marginal seats in the '''[[Australian federal election campaign, 2010|2010 Australian federal election]]'''}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|The solar array and system at the '''[[Knox Leisure Works]]''' designed and installed by Robert McCauley of '''[[RJM Sunpower]]''' has won an Award for Excellence from the '''[[Clean Energy Council]]'''.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|The '''[[Victorian government 2010 climate change whitepaper]]''' was released on 26 July 2010, with a target to reduce emissions by at least 20% by 2020 compared to 2000 levels.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|'''[[Green roof 131 Queen Street|The Green roof at 131 Queen Street]]''' (Melbourne, Australia), the first roof garden retrofitted to an existing commercial building in Melbourne, was unveiled on 15 July 2010.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|The '''[[Zero Carbon Australia Stationary Energy Plan]]''' produced by [[Beyond Zero Emissions]], was launched in Melbourne, Australia to a packed audience at Melbourne University on Wednesday 14 August 2010.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|Some content from the [[Alternative Technology Association]] is now published on Greenlivingpedia. You can view a summary of content via '''[[:Category:Alternative Technology Association|this category]]'''.}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|The first production [[Green cars|electric vehicle]] arrives in Australia, but the [[IMiEV electric car]] is very over-priced at 70K. [http://www.caradvice.com.au/60591/mitsubishi-i-miev-preview-electric-cars-land-in-australia/ link]}} | ||
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- | {{News box item|South Australia mandates all new houses to have a '''[[Building energy efficiency standards|six-star energy efficiency rating]]''', announced 19 April 2010. [http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/19/2876113.htm link].}} | ||
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