14:06:58 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Thanks so much John. 14:08:23 From sallynewell : Sally Newell Lighter Footprints 14:08:36 From Helen MIddleton : Helen Middleto ADAC 14:08:39 From Jim Crosthwaite : Jim Crosthwaite, economic researcher for Geelong Renewables Not Gas 14:08:53 From Robert Dawlings- ARRCC &CCM : Robert Dawlings - Australian Religious Response to Climate Change and Climate Choir Melbourne 14:09:25 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Belinda Haydon, GECAN - Glen Eira Emergency Climate Action Network 14:09:26 From Michael Nugent : Michael Nugent, Bass Coast Climate Action Network 14:09:37 From Peter Cook : Peter Cook ACF Melbourne NXNW. Sorry re the video 14:09:38 From Julia Croatto ACF Boroondara : Julia Croatto ACF community Boroondara (Kooyong) 14:09:55 From bryony edwards - VOTE PLANET : Bryony Edwards, Vote Planet 14:10:12 From Tony : Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country - Extinction Rebellion - Renewables for Geelong Not Gas 14:10:59 From Amaryll Perlesz DCAN : Amaryll DCAN 14:12:14 From John Englart : John Englart CAMoreland 14:14:12 From Mary Stringer : Mary Stringer - Transition Australia https://transitionaustralia.net/ 14:16:08 From Jane Morton : Jane Morton DCAN and XR 14:20:12 From Alan Cuthbertson : Alan Cuthbertson - XR 14:22:50 From John Englart : This DFAT statement on US-Australia alliance rather important DFAT statement: The Australia-U.S. Ministerial Consultations Joint Statement: An Unbreakable Alliance for Peace and Prosperity (17 September 2021) https://www.dfat.gov.au/news/news/australia-us-ministerial-consultations-joint-statement-unbreakable-alliance-peace-and-prosperity 14:23:12 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Thanks so much for joining us - especially if you are Zonked, Leigh!! 14:23:17 From Leigh Ewbank : https://www.foe.org.au/dayofaction 14:24:00 From Julia Croatto ACF Boroondara : Thanks so much for your work and leadership, Leigh 14:24:09 From Bernie McComb : On flat rate of 12% annual reduction on residual from previous year, diminishing balance, simple spreadsheet shows need 55% reduction by 2030 to make NZ2050 14:26:28 From Leigh Ewbank : #AusClimateSolutions 14:26:32 From Leigh Ewbank : #ClimateImpactsAus 14:27:15 From John Englart : and on the 2030 targets campaign: #MatchBorisandBiden 14:27:24 From sallynewell : Please follow new tweep https://twitter.com/michael_nolan23 14:29:09 From sallynewell : A good thing to do is to make a google doc or text doc with your main hashtags, target accounts, supporter accounts, and important articles and also cut and paste some tweets which you can quickly modify. This saves heaps of time. 14:29:20 From Mick Nolan : Mick Nolan Lighter Footprints 14:31:28 From sallynewell : Hydrogen Energy Target!! 14:32:04 From Jim Crosthwaite : Ketan Joshi's article - https://medium.com/lobbywatch/the-gas-war-part-2-the-australian-gas-industry-and-their-anti-electrification-campaign-5b8702d8d6a1 14:32:06 From Jane Morton : What was the date for the wind farm announcement? 14:33:36 From sallynewell : I vaguely remember ICN saying that an Exxon person has been caught saying NZ2050 is a fossil funded delay tactics 14:37:30 From sallynewell : Rain in Antarctica 15 years ago.. my brother saw this 14:38:11 From bryony edwards - VOTE PLANET : Yes, has to be in a climate emergency frame 14:38:25 From bryony edwards - VOTE PLANET : 2050 is a delay tactic 14:38:31 From John Englart : Climate experts fear Aukus will dash hopes of China emissions deal Timing of defence deal, ahead of Cop26 summit where China will be key player, dismays campaigners Fiona Harvey Environment correspondent Fri 17 Sep 2021 03.26 AEST https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/sep/16/aukus-pact-dash-hopes-china-emissions-deal-cop26-climate 14:40:27 From Jane Morton : "The research found “an almost complete loss of stability over the last century” of the currents that researchers call the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC). The currents are already at their slowest point in at least 1,600 years, but the new analysis shows they may be nearing a shutdown." https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/aug/05/climate-crisis-scientists-spot-warning-signs-of-gulf-stream-collapse 15:00:14 From Michael Nugent : Chat is back 15:00:32 From Jim Crosthwaite : Vic Govt inquiries 15:00:43 From Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country : Thanks Michael 15:00:54 From Robert Dawlings- ARRCC &CCM : Can I have a few minutes to say what ARRCC is doing in the lead-up to COP26? 15:01:03 From John Englart : Much thanks Michael 15:01:03 From Jim Crosthwaite : Forthcoming Victorian Government decisions on gas a. APA Western Outer Ring Mains EES - public hearings October, panel submits report within 40 days - https://engage.vic.gov.au/worm-inquiry b. Petroleum Regulations - implementation from October 2021 - https://engage.vic.gov.au/regulatory-impact-statement-draft-petroleum-regulations c. Gas Infrastructure 2050 - final recommendations to government December 2021 - https://engage.vic.gov.au/towards-2050-gas-infrastructure-zero-emissions-economy d. Gas Substitution Roadmap - released late 2021 https://engage.vic.gov.au/help-us-build-victorias-gas-substitution-roadmap e. Viva Energy EES - public consultation and hearing from early 2022 - https://engage.vic.gov.au/viva-energy-gas-terminal-project-ees-draft-scoping-requirements f. Inquiry into Renewable Energy in Victoria - submissions close Fri 26 November, report deadline now 30 April 2022 - https://www.parliament.vic.gov.au/epc-lc/inquiries/article/4463 15:01:25 From Helen MIddleton : Note: It is significant that the Labor Party People on the Ted O'Brien Committee abstained from voting after speaking in favour of it..... according to Zali. 15:01:49 From Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country : www.massmailoutforclimate.org 15:03:05 From Helen MIddleton : The other part of the campaign - the handing of the endorsements to Zali ….(ie no of climate groups and their total membership) also provide a powerful argument for Zali to us when arguing for the Bill to be debated. 15:03:36 From John Englart : My email to Peter Khalil has made him grumpy today. https://takvera.blogspot.com/2021/09/ipcc-report-labor-climate-policy-and.html See this thread https://twitter.com/XR_Moreland/status/1438699147268341762 15:04:19 From Helen MIddleton : The letters are going to a Locked Bag which will be presented to Zali at a time decided by her for a media event. 15:06:36 From sallynewell : Yes Linked in is a good new frontier! We should all get on it and start using it … 15:07:00 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Sorry, please tell me the deadline for the letters, again? 15:07:09 From Helen MIddleton : Letters go to Locked Bag 8350. Addressed to chosen politician. Please put email and Post Code on back of envelope. 15:07:36 From John Englart : Thanks Helen - that is needed info 15:09:12 From Helen MIddleton : OOPS Correction It is Locked Bag 8450!!!! Please change your record. 15:10:01 From Jane Morton : If you would like to join a Signal chat about pressuring state MPs over gas, forests, or anything else, download Signal and then join via this link: https://signal.group/#CjQKIJzyueF_9EtfUE-lnBgcjTQNrClZxrYwyvweCtfg2jLhEhCx2_Yl14pSM2mEIJTkJxRw If you would like to join a federal MP focussed Signal chat, use this link: https://signal.group/#CjQKIGxu0vyMqgOfvkxE5FgDWjXbCFVQmaAgRCbj7LCH1YkwEhDMeeL6VXkhdAuillJxMLmW 15:10:16 From Helen MIddleton : PLEA FOR CLIMATE ACTION, LOCKED BAG 8450, CANBERRA, 2601 15:11:49 From Helen MIddleton : We have the Email address and Post Code on back of envelope for that purpose 15:12:42 From Jane Morton : Hopefully the next action will be to join the international protests on November 6 - the middle weekend of COP26 15:14:37 From John Englart : Climate Coalition of Moreland are organising a Moreland Climate Cup #racetozero event on Melbourne Cup day 2 November - a dispersed covidsafe protest plus social media event 15:14:44 From Helen MIddleton : The campaign ends on 30th September 15:16:07 From Helen MIddleton : robpat@adacaust.com.au 15:16:46 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Thanks Robert, that’s great. Working on actioning your requests now. 15:16:54 From sallynewell : The ratchet mechanism is good 15:16:59 From Mary Stringer : Thank you Robert for a clear presentation and excellent campaign 15:18:17 From Helen MIddleton : The importance of this Bill is to set up a structure and process to take party politics out of climate management 15:19:19 From sallynewell : Voting record can be used as an accountability mechanism 15:20:50 From Helen MIddleton : They Vote for You on facebook is the site that tells you how your politician votes 15:21:26 From sallynewell : Helen’s point of following the UK process is good 15:22:44 From John Englart : Aus website: https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/ 15:23:02 From Helen MIddleton : We need people who will put pen to paper! 15:23:31 From Amaryll Perlesz DCAN : What’s Rob Patterson’s phone no.? 15:24:17 From sallynewell : Big groups have surprising relationships with non DGR allies! 15:24:23 From Helen MIddleton : It is pressure on individual members to cross the floor that will gradually bring them to account. If they think they will lose their seat they may cross the floor 15:24:26 From Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country : Robert’s contact details: 15:24:48 From Helen MIddleton : Rob's No is 0413 328 230 15:25:41 From Jane Morton : Extinction Rebellion is not at all demoralised! We are finding powerful ways to rebel even during the pandemic. sign up for our news at ausrebellion.earth 15:27:45 From Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country : Mob: robpat@senet.com.au 15:27:47 From sallynewell : I think the going digital has forced us to learn new capabilities. 15:31:42 From Robert Dawlings- ARRCC &CCM : arrcc.org.au 15:34:02 From sallynewell : I would be keen to hear a quick digest on XR, and the electoral strategies (sorry missed the electoral meeting) 15:37:31 From sallynewell : Really nice posters Jane 15:38:54 From Robert Patterson ADAC : Thank you everyone for the opportunity to speak.GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR MAILED LETTERS TO CANBERRA 15:39:33 From Robert Patterson ADAC : massmailoutforclimate.org 15:41:59 From sallynewell : Please RSVP! https://lighterfootprints.org/event/victorian-climate-action/ 15:43:47 From Jane Morton : I'm pretty sure one digit was wrong in Rob's number. I think it's 0414 328 230 not 0413 ... 15:44:04 From sallynewell : Good point 15:44:16 From bryony edwards - VOTE PLANET : https://www.voteplanet.net/become-a-member.html 15:45:04 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Yep, thanks Jim - that is a good point, we can raise that at the steering committee meeting for the Metro Community Power Hub. 15:47:50 From Julia Croatto ACF Boroondara : https://www.eventbrite.com/e/big-deal-screening-qa-melbourne-tickets-172487834757 15:50:42 From Jane Morton : At the moment the senate scorecard subcommittee is thinking that the senate scorecard will be similar to last time with a short version for taking into the polling booth and a longer version with more explanation of the order of parties. Please email me on mortonj@protonmail.com if you would like any changes. http://www.voteclimate.net.au/2019-federal-election.php 15:52:21 From Julia Croatto ACF Boroondara : Forgot to mention: the Q7A will have Craig Reucassel, Saffron Zomer and John Hewson 15:53:47 From Robert Patterson ADAC : Robert Patterson 0414328230 15:55:20 From Tony Gleeson - Wurundjeri Country : Tony Gleeson - 0447619736. tee.gee2@yahoo.com.au The Sustainable Hour(www.climatesafety.info/thesustainablehour) 15:57:20 From Mick Nolan : https://lighterfootprints.org/events/ 15:58:08 From sallynewell : The Cooldown looks well thought out and impressive 15:58:38 From Robert Dawlings- ARRCC &CCM : Don't forget to check the VCAN website for other events in Victoria http://vcan.net.au/events/ let me know if your event is not there rjhdawlings@gmail.com 16:01:48 From Belinda Haydon GECAN Wurundjeri lands : Great work everyone!! Thanks Tony for facilitating!!