Making your vote count for the environment

If you wish to make the environment a priority in determining how to vote, this section is designed to assist you in one of your most important decisions. We have collected together a series of articles to explain the nature of various environmental issues and to clearly outline the position of the various political parties in regard to these issues.

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Articles:

Post-Election Review
Federal Budget 2008

Voting for the environment:

Why should we consider the environment when we vote?
What can governments really do to make a difference?
Environmentalism and the economy

Environmental issues and their political dimensions:

What is the greenhouse effect?
Emissions Reductions and Carbon Trading
Energy Demand and Use
Renewable energy sources
Nuclear Energy
‘Clean’ Coal
Genetically Modified Food
Trade and its effects on the environment
Sustainable Agriculture
Wildlife Conservation
Water use and Care of water resources