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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A SUMMER OF WILD SWINGS between weather extremes has left NSW residents worried that worsening floods, fires and heat will force them to move from their homes. One in three NSW residents report having either been forced to move after an extreme weather event or knowing someone who has. … Continued
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01AM THURSDAY 21 MARCH NEW POLLING REVEALS Australians are worried that worsening extreme weather events will force them to relocate away from their homes and communities. Victorians experienced wild swings between weather extremes this summer, with dangerous downpours putting homes and towns under threat. In East Gippsland, communities experienced both fire … Continued
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01AM THURSDAY 21 MARCH A SUMMER OF WILD SWINGS between weather extremes has left NSW residents worried that worsening floods, fires and heat will force them to move from their homes. One in three NSW residents report having either been forced to move after an extreme weather event or knowing someone … Continued
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01AM THURSDAY 21 MARCH A SUMMER OF WILD SWINGS between weather extremes has left one in three Australians worried that worsening floods, fires, and heat will force them to move from their homes, new polling shows. The polling by the Climate Council revealed that Queenslanders had the greatest cause for concern, … Continued
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01AM THURSDAY 21 MARCH NEW POLLING REVEALS Australians are increasingly concerned about being forced to relocate away from their homes and local communities, after extreme weather records were smashed in almost every state this summer. Polling by the Climate Council identified: 1 in 3 Australians report being worried that they may … Continued
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MEDIA ALERT | TODAY, WEDNESDAY 20 MARCH The Australia Institute’s Climate Integrity Summit 2024 will host leading experts in economics, ecology, policy and governance, along with key parliamentarians and journalists to discuss a credible and achievable climate policy that serves the Australian people and broader global community. Event speakers and panellists are available for interview. See below … Continued
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Media release | Embargoed until 12:05am, Wednesday 20 March 2024 Fifty-seven independent and minor party candidates across all five electorates have signed Sophie Scamps MP’s Forest Pledge ahead of the Tasmanian election, setting the stage for the next parliament to end native forest logging in Tasmania. Key Findings Australia Institute research shows 57% of Tasmanians are opposed to … Continued
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Can seaweed save humanity? What’s next if no shark nets? Are whales talking to us? Some big questions and brilliant answers will be shared when the annual Volvo Ocean Lovers Festival returns to Bondi on March 23 and 24 with a jam-packed program of events and experts to discuss the ocean, artists to celebrate their … Continued
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Rental homes had an average indoor temperature of 25°C and experienced two hours a day over 30°C according to a new report, ‘Cruel Summers’, from tenant advocacy organisation Better Renting. Better Renting tracked temperature and humidity in 109 rental homes over summer. Renters in NSW, NT, Queensland and WA had an average median temperature above … Continued
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In a significant stride towards safeguarding global biodiversity, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) has set a target for nations to preserve 30 per cent of the Earth by 2030. This commitment necessitates an unprecedented expansion of area-based conservation efforts, encompassing both traditional Protected Areas and emerging Conserved Areas or Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures … Continued
