2019 Submissions

Inquiry into Tackling Climate Change in Victorian Communities (Sept 2019)

An inquiry into what urban, rural and regional communities in Victoria are doing to tackle climate change and how the Victorian Government could support these communities.

EAGA submission Vic Parliamentary Inquiry Tacking CC (PDF, 274KB)

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AEMC rule change wholesale demand response (Sept 2019)

EAGA teams up with the Victorian Greenhouse Alliances to confirm the support of Victorian councils for the rapid implementation of a rule change to the National Electricity Rules that would put demand response on a level playing field with new generation.

Victorian Greenhouse Alliances submission AEMC demand reponse (PDF, 222KB)

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Updating the CCA’s advice on meeting Australia’s Paris Agreement commitments (Aug 2019)

Australia is not on track to meet its greenhouse gas emissions reduction commitments under the Paris Agreement.  This collaborative response by the Victorian Greenhouse Alliances calls for more stringent emissions reduction targets to bridge the emerging gap.

Victorian Greenhouse Alliances submission updating Authority’s advice (PDF, 338KB)

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Victoria’s interim emissions targets (Jul 2019)

The Victorian Greenhouse Alliances jointly advocate for the adoption of an ambitious emissions reduction trajectory to limit warming to 1.5°C.

Victorian Greenhouse Alliances submission interim targets 2019 07 22 (PDF, 491KB)

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 Senate Committee on Fair Dinkum Power (Feb 2019)

The submission to the Senate Select Committee on Fair Dinkum Power makes a number of recommendations for aligning energy policy and climate policy to ensure the electricity sector does its fair share in assisting Australia to meet its international obligations.

EAGA letter Fair Dinkum Power (PDF, 111KB)

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