WATERTo climate-proof Sydney major increase in water recycling needed 31 January 2007 - Large scale water recycling and major incentives for water saving devices in homes must be fast tracked if Sydney is to avoid a deepening water supply crisis in future decades, Clean Up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan said today following the release of a CSIRO climate change study. |
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National approach need but where is the recycling? 25 January 2007 - The Prime Ministers plan for a national approach to the water crisis is a welcome step forward in securing the nation¹s future, Clean Up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan said today. |
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NSW government desal plan based on scare tactics and political expediency 19 January 2007 - The NSW Government move to introduce the desalination plant at Kurnell in the next 8 10 weeks is pure political expediency based on scare tactics and Sydneysiders must voice their objection to the plant, Clean up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan AO said today. |
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Water tanks for all: simple step to drought proof Sydney 14 November 2006 - An innovative scheme to make rainwater tanks affordable for residents in Parramatta should be rolled out across Sydney to help drought-proof the city, Clean Up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan AO said today. |
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Water recycling funding an encouraging sign for the future 30 August 2006 - The NSW Government is showing encouraging signs it recognises the crucial role water reuse and recycling has in securing Sydney a long term sustainable water supply, Clean Up Australia Chairman Ian Kiernan AO said today. |
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Iconic Sydney Green Space Drought-Proofed for the Future 31 May 2006 - The New South Wales Government has pledged $430,000 to fund Stage One of an ambitious project championed by Clean Up Australia that will see the historic Busby’s Bore reconnected to Hyde Park by Christmas. |
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Desalination Shelved, Recycling Must Now Become Priority 08 February 2006 - The NSW Government now has a historic opportunity to solve Sydney’s 218-year-old water crisis by making water conservation and large scale recycling its priority. |
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Death of the harbour if technology not fast-tracked 25 January 2006 - Sydney Harbour, an internationally recognised iconic site, could become a ‘dead zone’ unless urgent steps are taken to fast track the technology necessary to safely remove the toxic industrial legacy still buried at dozens of sites. |
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Now Online: Our Coastal Environmental Impact 19 October 2005 - Clean Up Australia has launched an interactive website located at www.cleanup.org.au/coastal, which for the first time will allow volunteers to immediately see the impact of the rubbish they have removed from waterways. |
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