Murrindindi Climate Network

Here's an interesting local environmental group based in Murrindindi Victoria that seems to have a lot of practical ideas for action.

Check out a few of their suggestions here.

Meanwhile, over in the Philippines there is big news about the Australian owned Lafayette Mining company which operates on the island of Rapu Rapu.

The Age reports that Lafayette yesterday entered administration after a series of financial difficulties.

Local people on the island had long campaigned against the mine alleging that the company's operations had caused spillages and fish kills.