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Oxfam Australia's Climate Change Advocacy Coordinator, Julie-Anne Richards, is attending the UN climate meeting in Bonn (1-12 June). She is there to lobby the Australian Government to ensure a new, strong and just climate agreement. Join her and make your voice heard.

Face the Music on climate change.

Climate change is hitting the world’s poorest people first and worst. This short animation demonstrates the effects of climate change. Watch it and take action.

Sisters on the Planet take action

Climate change is affecting us all but it's impacting women the hardest - particularly those living in developing countries. But women are fighting back, often leading the response to the climate crisis in their communities.

Canvas for Change exhibition

Oxfam's Canvas for Change exhibition at the UN Climate Change Conference illustrates the impact of climate change on people's lives. See these powerful works and hear the meaning and stories behind some of the canvases.

The Big Ask — campaign for strong climate law

If we continue to sit back and let the earth heat in the way it has been we will reach a state of "runaway global warming", the effects of which will be devastating. We have a four to 10 year window to act and prevent further climate change. Watch the video and Act Now!

Little Campaigner

The Little Campaigner is a one-minute animation depicting how rich countries, the world's biggest polluters, are causing the greatest suffering to the poorest countries who have contributed much less to climate change. Watch and sign Oxfam's climate change petition asking that the Australian government act now.

A plea from our Pacific neighbours

“Taking us as environmental refugees is not what [the Pacific nation of] Tuvalu is after. We want our children to grow up the way we grew up –on our own islands.”

mmm... missing taro

Jerryanne Hugo of the Carteret Islands, north-east Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, talks about her community's struggle with lack of fresh water and food caused by rising sea levels.

Kiribati - a call to the world

The islands of Kiribati lie only 2 to 3 metres above sea level, and so have already felt the devastating impact of climate change. A heart-felt plea from the people of Kiribati for the world to take action.

Watch our Climate Crisis - showing near you

This fantastic climate change advert was shown in cinemas throughout Hong Kong during October.

What are you climate change sins?

Are you a climate change sinner?

Check out Oxfam's campaign that shows real people confessing their climate change sins - the campaign highlights how every one of us is contributing to climate change and what we need to do to stop.

See the bigger picture

Climate change is the profound challenge of our times. But many don't realise the human impact being felt in the developing world. Australia is at a cross-roads on how it could deal with climate change. See the bigger picture and act on climate change.

The impact of biofuels

The impacts of biofuels are real for people in the developing world. And it's not all rosy.

Save the Humans

Polar bears call to "Save the Humans". Activists campaign outside Ross Garnaut's public meeting as he delivered his draft report on climate change in Perth.

The girl who silenced the UN

Severn Suzuki traveled to 1992's UN Earth Summit and gave this powerful speech that deeply affected (and silenced) some of the most prominent world leaders.

Blue Man: Earth To America

Blue Man: "Earth To America"

A funny video with a serious message. Blue Man: "Earth to America" - but the same could be said of Australia, as both countries are amongst the world's biggest per capita greenhouse pollution emitters.

Climate change, habits and personal responsiblilty; Apologies to Tuvalu

Do you turn out the lights when you leave the room? Apologies to Tuvalu from Radio Eye producer Lea Redfern explores our relationship to, and responsibility for, climate change. Can you change your habits?

Videos from the Bali Climate Change conference

View the videos as they come in the climate change conference in Bali.

Draw your own conclusions on climate change

See how others are telling the story of climate change adaption in the developing world. View the drawings and send your own.