CCEN Summer Skillshare in the Forest

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There's a camp coming up in the beautiful forests of East Gippsland. It's on like donkey kong from the 3rd to 6th of December so get in soon. They'll be skills based workshops and some awesome practical workshops too. Please register online by Thursday 26th of November to help us organise everything! For more information email victoria@localhost/asen.org.au_inital_hacked_version_2014-05-02. ...
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People & Planet: Social Justice & Environment Diaries & Calendars 2010

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People & Planet is published by a partnership of 40 Australian social justice and environment organisations, and raises funds for the work of these organisations in promoting a just, sustainable world. ASEN has got a few around the country that we're selling as a fundraiser for the amazing state networks - keep an eye out for the ASEN promo spot in there. They feature 55 exceptional photos of people and places around the world, accompanied by short, fascinating stories about social and environmental issues. The diary is printed on a mix of recycled and plantation paper and spiral bound. Every second page features a striking and inspiring photo of people and places around the world, with each facing page covering one week from January to December 2010. The 2010 People & Planet Diary/Calendar costs $19.95 - look out for them on a ASEN stall in a state capital or we can post one for an extra $2.75. Email info[at]localhost/asen.org.au_inital_hacked_version_2014-05-02 for more details....
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New resource to download: Climate Justice Kit

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Friends of the Earth Sydney collective put this 16-page booklet together as a resource for climate justice action – for people organising in their communities and in their workplaces. Download the Climate Justice Kit here. Right now, all eyes are on climate change stories – whether it’s the upcoming international talks at Copenhagen, or the new coal-fired power stations being proposed to meet Sydney’s future energy consumption. But we don’t always look at what debates over ‘parts per million’ and emissions trading mean in human terms: who will pay, whose land is being mined or covered with private plantations, and whether ‘green’ industries are creating jobs where workers have a real voice in their workplaces. We think climate justice is about which solutions to the climate crisis we campaign for, and how we campaign for them. This Climate Justice Kit includes short stories from across the world of communities that are fighting for clean air and secure livelihoods in the face...
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