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Tag: climate emergency

What can we do with the reefs’ death spiral? Start with the ethics!

18 May 2016 Philip Sutton Commentary

The state of the reefs presents the climate action movement with a some very difficult issues that I think we will need to face up to urgently. The most serious Great Barrier Reef bleaching events have been 1998, 2002 and 2016. The intervals between these events were: 4 years and

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Changing climate – changing people

13 May 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters

The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 11 May 2016 with Katerina Gaita, director of Climate for Change, Tim Buckley, director of Energy Finance Studies at the Australasia 
Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, Fanny Beck, Zoe Tseng and four other Deakin university students plus their teacher Steve

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How we respond to the spiraling climate emergency

6 May 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, World affairs

An hour on 94.7 The Pulse about climate emergency, the Break Free campaign, divestment, civil disobedience …and knitting. Guests in the studio: • Jesse Nicolle Kalic and Darcy Poulton, students who were ‘locked on’ at a recent divestment campaign at University of Melbourne. Jesse is one of the group’s media

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Help build support for a climate emergency declaration

3 May 2016 Web Editor Australian matters, Petition One comment

Climate Emergency Petitionstorm Mobilising public and private resources to restore a safe climate for the common good In February 2016, global temperatures spiked to well over 1.5°C above pre-industrial times, just weeks after the Paris resolution aimed at not exceeding that benchmark. (See: Climate Reality Check) Ask the Australian parliament

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Australia needs an emergency declaration but solutions are there

29 April 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, World affairs

As levels of global temperatures, greenhouse gas pollution, the sea and governmental hypocrisy all keep rising, we too must now rise to challenge our failing leaders. Welcome to an hour’s podcast about climate frontlines, blatant hypocrisy of Environment Minister Greg Hunt embarrassing his country at the UN Climate Agreement signing

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Ethics, honesty and the ‘Climate Churchill’ quest

24 April 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, World affairs

The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 20 April 2016 is about ethics and honesty in relation to how we are changing the planet’s climate and eco-systems. It is the hour where we, inspired by the Climate Emergency Declaration Petition, take a look at what it will take before

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Dear environment minister, it’s time for simple logic to dictate your policies

30 March 2016 Web Editor Australian matters, Petition

Jackray Black wrote on 29 March 2016: Last night in the middle of the night I woke and couldn’t go back to sleep, ruminating on the low point we witnessed last night on ABC Television. Greg Hunt, in response to losing 1/4 of the Great Barrier Reef to a massive

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Geelong’s response to the climate emergency

28 March 2016 Mik Aidt Australian matters, Local Geelong matters, World affairs One comment

The Sustainable Hour on 94.7 The Pulse on 23 March 2016 marks the World Meteorological Day, a global event organised by the World Meteorological Organization and the worldwide meteorological community with the goal “to contribute to a better understanding of climate variability and climate change, as well as to the

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