Are we Ready for Serious Action? Or do we let BaU Carry On?
The news on climate chgange gets worse every day, and yet preventative/restorative action is not on the agenda of any of our leaders.
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World First Launch of Beyond Zero Emissions' Electric Vehicles Plan for Australia
On Friday evening 12 August, Queensland Minister for Main Roads, Road Safety and Ports, and Minister for Energy, Biofuels and Water Supply, Hon Mark Bailey, Officially launching Beyond Zero Emissions' Electric Vehicles Plan - a world first……….
Talking to disrupt: how professionals can speak out on climate change
Engineer Fiona Coe provides insight into how professionals can engage in the climate change conversation, ahead of the Big Conversation event held at UTS in Sydney on 2 August:
Love, not Fear is the Answer to Our Collective Rage
This piece by Christine McDougall beautifully describes the rage affliction that is creeping through society today, fed by the mindless rantings of our politicians. Maintain and build fear in society and they will vote us back every time. We learn nothing from history…….
The Big Conversation - 2 August at UTS
Tina Perinotto, Managing Editor of The Fifth Estate, and I met with Ian Dunlop last Tuesday in Sydney. Tina has featured her thoughts from that meeting in her "From the Front Desk" editorial in today's Fifth Estate Newsletter:
"Ian is a cool strategic corporate leader, previous head of the Australian Coal Association, Cambridge educated engineer, now climate campaigner. We were preparing for a talk he will give for Engineers Australia at UTS on 2 August (with The Fifth Estate on a panel after).
A Hung Parliament Could Save Democracy
An excellent article from Elizabeth Farrelly - Turnbull faces ambiguity, and that’s a damn good thing for democracy. Maybe we just might see the man he used to be. No, I doubt it. But we can, and must hope.
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