NSW Labor has introduced a Bill in the NSW Parliament to legislate net zero emissions by 2050 and at least 50% emissions reduction by 2030. 

The Liberal Government voted against it! 

The River Canoe Club recently held its fourth annual Cooks River Clean Up and Paddle Against Plastic.

I am very proud to acknowledge the formal opening of Among The Trees, a new organisation that reclaims and recycles used timber in Marrickville.

Reverse Garbage is beginning a new chapter after relocating to a new premises at 30 Carrington Road, Marrickville, and appointing a new CEO, Kirsten Junor.

The Tempe Birdos are celebrating their tenth anniversary this year; for a decade, the Birdos have conducted their monthly survey of the Tempe wetlands, making a significant contribution to bird conservation efforts along the Cook River.

This week is National Recycling Week, a time for us all to make an extra effort to reduce, reuse and recycle. 

I congratulate Ferncourt Public School on its Waste Warriors program.

I thank the Inner West Movement for Life and Inner West Chapter of the Wilderness Society for their persistent and principled advocacy for our natural world.

I acknowledge The Village Project in Summer Hill for its terrific work leading the way towards making all aspects of our community more sustainable.