It’s time for a safe climate, clean air and energy independence.
It’s time to Electrify.

1 March 2023

EV Myths Busted

It can be tough to separate fact from fiction when it comes to electric vehicles. Especially when Big Oil is busy spreading disinformation to confuse and mislead.  This video series on EV disinformation will cut through the confusion and give you the truth about electric cars. From range anxiety to battery life, we've got you covered!

11 October 2022
How do we clean up Australia’s transport?

Giving Australians the cleaner transport options they want and need. Our transport sector is the 3rd largest source of greenhouse pollution - and it's growing. How does the transport sector put emissions into reverse and clean up its act?

11 October 2022
Fossils belong in a museum

Why electrifying our transport is the way forward. We need to make the switch from fossil fuels to electric vehicles - find out more about electric vehicles and how they will help bring down our transport emissions.

11 October 2022
Time for a policy pit-stop

Why Australia is getting left behind in the race to electrify its transport? All around the world the uptake of electric vehicles are hitting record numbers and growing, so why is Australia at the back of the grid when it comes to electric vehicle ownership?

22 August 2022
What is a Fuel Efficiency Standard (FES)?

Fuel efficiency standards are rules that require vehicle manufacturers to reduce the amount of pollution from the vehicles they sell. The standards put a limit on the total average emissions across all cars sold by each manufacturer, incentivising the development and sale of more efficient vehicles, to balance out the sale of more polluting vehicles.

March 2023
Greenpeace Australia Pacific's submission for the National Battery Strategy.  

The rare-earth minerals used in the construction of batteries have been tied to serious environmental harms as well as labour and community rights violations. The solution for Australia is to focus on minimising those harms as much as possible. Read Greenpeace's recommendations for managing the externalities involved in a scale-up of battery production and use here.

31 May 2023
Greenpeace Australia Pacific's submission for the National Fuel Efficiency Standard Consultation 

You can read our submission here, where we make the case for a strong fuel efficiency standard that gets Australians into electric vehicles sooner - so we can all enjoy cleaner air, cheaper transport and the transcendent joy of eliminating fossil fuels from our weekly budget.