Fossil Fuels

Stephen moves his home loan

5 August 2015 After living in Melbourne for many years, Stephen and his family decided to move to country Victoria in pursuit of a more sustainable lifestyle. They bought an existing house that was relocated to their property and undertook a significant DIY...

Divestment Day live Oct 2014!

On the 17th and 18th of October, hundreds of Australians will be turning out to close their accounts in protest of the big banks' role in funding dirty coal and gas projects. We'll be tracking events around Australia right here on the live blog so stay tuned! Share on...

The growth of divestment

29 June 2014 This week, the number of people who have put their bank "on notice" (warning that they'll switch banks unless loans to fossil fuel projects stop) grew to account for over $160 million in savings alone. As far as metrics go, it's a pretty good way of...