Solar panels mounted on minister's office in budget protest

takver — Mon, 16 May 2011 05:21:18 +0000

The electoral office of Climate Change Minister Greg Combet was targeted by climate activists this morning. A banner was hung from the roof of the building saying "Make Polluters Pay, Fund Renewable Energy!", and four photovoltaic solar panels were put in place on the building roof.

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Newcastle

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Budget for billionaires

Anonymous — Fri, 13 May 2011 08:28:11 +0000

The following is a critique of the 2011 Fedreal budget from Peter Boyle from his blog Peter's Notepad The mining and banking companies creaming billions in super profits from the Asian industrialisation-driven mining boom in Australia – the biggest ever mining boom in this country’s history – have done very well from the federal Budget delivered by the Gillard Labor government on May 10.

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Australia

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Federal Budget 2011