Tag: climate change
UN Climate talks show the importance of local action on climate change
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Tracking the two weeks of talks at the UN Climate Change negotiations in Bonn, we’ve seen some positive signs emerge. It is clear, however, that Australia’s role in putting a price on pollution and reducing emissions is more important than ever. Read more »
Show your support for Robin Hood
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A Robin Hood Tax is a tiny financial transaction tax that could raise billions of dollars to fight climate change and poverty. This June 22, join us for a global day of action and show your support for Robin Hood! Read more »
Bonn climate talks – reflections from a first time tracker
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Amazing, frustrating and truly inspiring. That’s how our UN Climate Tracker Clancy Moore describes the UN climate talks currently underway in Bonn, Germany. Read more »
Head Banging for Climate Change
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Oxfam’s WA campaigner Paddy Cullen recently ran into Liberal MP Barry Haase in an airport lounge. The conversation over climate change action was… energetic. Read more »
Your messages of support handed to Mark Dreyfus
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Last week, we delivered your message of climate action to Mark Dreyfus, Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change. Read more »
Updates from the UN Negotiations in Bonn
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The UN climate talks are still going strong on Bonn, as our intern Elsa Dominish explains. Read more »
Australians say Yes but the world needs to do more
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After almost a week of climate change negotiations in Bonn, Germany, some progress is being made with countries setting out their plans for the Climate Summit in Durban later this year. Read more »
Happy Hug a Climate Scientist Day
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June 10 has been declared Official Hug a Climate Scientist Day! Read more »
Stopping hunger in Mozambique: Rosa and Marta
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Continuing our series of stories from Mozambique, today we introduce you to Rosa and Marta, who are learning food processing techniques from one of our local partners to make their harvests last longer. Read more »
Stopping hunger in Mozambique: real voices
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For the past few weeks we’ve brought you the stories of real people in Mozambique, who we’ve been working with to help stop hunger in their communities. But if a picture is worth a thousand words, we’re hoping this brief video will speak volumes. Here’s a glimpse into the fields, homes and daily lives of the people you’re helping when you support our work. Read more »