News
Church Commends Clean Energy Future
11 July 2011The Uniting Church in Australia has congratulated the Government and the members of the Multi-Party Climate Change Committee on today's announcement of a price on pollution.
Credible Plan on Pollution & Climate Change
01 September 2010Civil society statement on a credible plan on pollution and climate change.
Government Backdown on Climate Change Action
29 April 2010The Australian Government has failed the Australian people with its decision to delay any further work on an emissions trading scheme, says the President of the Uniting Church in Australia, Rev. Alistair Macrae.
Church Opposes Weakening of Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
22 October 2009The Uniting Church in Australia has written to MPs and Senators, urging them to vote for a strengthened Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
Disappointment in Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Defeat
13 August 2009The Uniting Church in Australia has today expressed its bitter disappointment over the failure of the Parliament to pass legislation that will support the prompt introduction of a Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
The Uniting Church has today expressed its total dismay at the Federal Government's decision to further delay and weaken the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme.
Putting a Price on Carbon
13 February 2009The Uniting Church today reaffirmed its support for the Government's proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS).
Government Refuses to Face the Heat
15 December 2008UnitingJustice Australia has today criticised as "woefully inadequate" the Australian Government's target for a 5-15% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2020.
Garnaut Report on Climate Change
07 July 2008The Uniting Church today expressed its support for quick and decisive action to reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions and urged an immediate end to the language of winners and losers.
Church Calls for Green Dollars
18 September 2004Uniting Church President, Rev. Dr Dean Drayton today said that the environment is in crisis and ensuring responsible behaviour by industry must be a core priority for the next Federal Government.
