PHOTO: Renewable Energy Mansfield’s Andrew Webb speaks about the benefits of the bill at Helen Haines’ Parliament House media conference on Monday. Helen Haines’ communique dated 26 February 2021 stated:People living in […]
Have you seen the NSW Governments’ Net Zero Plan?
This is on the NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment website: The Net Zero Plan Stage 1: 2020-2030 is the foundation for NSW’s action on climate change and goal […]
Australian Farmers call for renewable energy zones
The Guardian reports on the National Farmers Federation, business groups and community groups (that included SHASA) calling for a pandemic recovery regionalisation strategy. Read all about it here.
Let’s Repower Our Communities
My name is Kathryn Maxwell and I’m the president of the Southcoast Health and Sustainability Alliance (SHASA), a community energy group in NSW. I’m writing to you today from Parliament […]
SHASA outcomes reported in Federal Parliament
Some of our work has been recognised federally through a speech delivered to the House of Representatives on Tuesday 16 February 2021 by the local Member of Parliament (MP) for […]
Community Battery Trial in WA
One Step Off the Grid published this article about Western Australia’s latest and biggest trial for community batteries. This trial will allow up to 600 solar homes to bank their […]
Solar Citizens held an online rally to Stop the EV Tax
Held on Tuesday from 12.30pm via Zoom. Great roll up. Read more about what the Electric Vehicle Tax is and what it all means.
The Electric Vehicle race is on.
General Motors are getting in on the act with Electric Vehicles. Thought you might enjoy this bit of humour.
We aren’t the only ones focused on heat refuges
As most of you will know, SHASA completed a major project in partnership with the Anglican Parish Moruya in 2020 to upgrade the Red Door Hall as a bushfire and […]
The journey of electric bikes
The Beagle has another informative article about electric bikes detailing what they are and how they have evolved over the years. Read all about it here.
Haystack Solar Garden
Read about an exciting new project for people who don’t have the benefit of a sunny position for solar panels to still get the benefits of rooftop solar by purchasing […]
More people are using Electric Bikes to commute in Eurobodalla
Kat McCarthy writes in the Bay Post this week about two local residents who use their electric bikes to commute around Eurobodalla. Clare Lovelace commutes 20kms from her home in […]
Moruya Doctors enthusiastic about their Electric Cars
Kat McCarthy writes in ‘About Regional’ on the experience of two local doctors with their own electric car and hybrid car. Read more here.
Lithgow Community Power Project
Kathryn Maxwell (SHASA) and Greg Mortimer (Lithgow Community Power Project) chatted by phone yesterday and shared what their organisations are doing to try and achieve more a more resilient, lower […]
Donate for more yellow WE WANT CLIMATE ACTION signs
The CANsigns team have put out the following request: Many good developments are afoot: Biden election, Zali Steggall Climate Act introduced to Parliament, major money seeing good returns in clean […]
What do we do about our increasing Transport emissions?
Did you know that in 2017 in Eurobodalla, 39.87% of our carbon emissions were due to Transport? This increased to 42% in 2018 (Source: Beyond Zero Emissions Snapshot 2019-2020 ). […]
Webinar: Building energy-efficient houses that save money and help the environment
Whether you are rebuilding after the fires, planning a renovation or other building project, or simply want to reduce your energy bills, this webinar presents valuable and practical insights from […]
SHASA Newsletters – Past Editions
Here is a link to past SHASA Newsletters