- May 24, 2018
How to talk to kids about climate and the environment
Read moreCitizens’ Climate Lobby Australia Monthly Meeting with Guest Speaker
Dr Heidi Edmonds
How to talk to kids about climate and the environment
2 PM Saturday, 9 June 2018 on ZOOM
2 pm NSW, VIC, ACT, TAS, QLD | 1.30 pm SA, NT | 12 noon WA
According to Michelle Nijhuis in The Atlantic, a lot of climate-change education materials for children “focus on how to explain climate change” but rarely focus on “when and why teachers ought to discuss climate change in class”…
4 - May 7, 2018
Budget Week Australia 2018
Read moreTuesday 8th May will be budget day here in Australia. And for Treasurer Scott Morrison MP – ScoMo MP for Cronulla we all have items on our Budget wish list – ours is a revenue-neutral #CarbonFeeAndDividend.
- April 30, 2018
Caring for the planet is caring for us
Read moreCitizens’ Climate Lobby Australia Monthly Meeting with Guest Speakers
Dr Darshini Heaney and Dr Kim Loo
Saturday, 12 May 2018 on ZOOM
Caring for the planet is caring for us – why planetary health is important here and now
- April 7, 2018
Australia’s rural communities could welcome a steadily rising carbon fee
Read moreCitizens’ Climate Lobby Australia Monthly Meeting with guest speaker
Andrew Hopkins
Saturday, 14 April 2018 on ZOOM
Why Australia’s rural communities – and their representatives – should welcome a steadily rising carbon pollution fee.
- March 26, 2018
Planetary Health – Why reversing global warming is essential for human health
Read morePlanetary health is an area of study that considers both ecosystem health and human health in tandem, with the focus on how they’re mutually impacted by a changing climate. Here, environmental scientist Heidi Edmonds and Tammra Warby, an Australian medical doctor, share what they’ve learned from scholars and advocates of planetary health and the simple health and cost-saving solutions that start to restore it.
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