Category: Food & climate change
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to ending global hunger. That’s why Oxfam and millions of people around the world are hungry for a fair climate.
Why I’m Getting to Work this October 10th
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Emily Mulligan from 350.org explains why she’ll be getting down to work for the climate on August 10th, 2010 Read more »
Meeting Ursula – a real story even more brought to life
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Here in Brisbane we’ve been very fortunate to have Carteret Islander campaigner and CEO of Tulele Peisa Ursula Rakova in town to talk about the direct impact of climate change on her home. Read more »
I can’t wait for this Wednesday night – I get to meet Ursula!
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This Wednesday night I’m excited that I will get to meet the star of this story – Ursula Rakova from the Carteret Islands (a small Pacific Islands location), who faces the huge challenge of facing rising sea levels claiming their homelands, forcing them to relocate. Read more »
Add your voice – Australians are ready for real leadership on climate change
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While the results of last weekend’s federal election still remain up in the air, the message from the Australian public is clear – people want action on climate change and they will support the leaders who make it happen. Read more »
The votes are in!
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Although the tally room madness won’t officially kick off until Saturday afternoon, here at Oxfam we’ve added up the votes of more than 4,000 Australians who have so far voted in our climate survey.We’ve taken your votes, your voices, and sent letters to the politicians asking for real action on climate change! Read more »
A whole lot of hot air
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If you found Julia and Tony on the back seat of your car, what would you say to them? Australians don’t want more hot air, they want to hear about real solutions to tackle climate change in the last few days of this election campaign. Read more »
Don’t wait until Aug 21 to vote – influence Australia’s climate policy now
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As the election looms tell the political parties what 3 things you’d most like them to have in their climate change policies that would really make a difference in tackling climate change. Read more »
With a little help from our friends
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Oxfam is a national supporter of Walk Against Warming, Australia’s biggest day of community action on climate change. This year the walk is happening on Sunday 15 August just one week before the election. Read more »
Small actions. Big difference
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Oxfam’s Design 4 Change program has produced our fresh, new climate change postcard – tell us what you think! Read more »
Australia needs YOU! Overcoming the elephants and lies
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UN Climate Tracker Phil Ireland met with the Australian Climate Change negotiators about the upcoming international climate negotiations and Australia’s role. Read more »
