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[26 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Emergency call from Parliament House

In Canberra on Saturday, protestors from Climate Change Canberra and numerous other environmental groups along with local residents held an emergency rally in front of Parliament House, writes Geoff Lazarus.

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[26 Oct 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Climate action at Sydney’s Northern Beaches

Protestors gather at Manly and Dee Why beaches to create a human numeral representation of their emissions target. Roman Ristovski reports

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[25 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Central Coast Human Sign

Gabby Greyem chats to councillors and residents of the NSW’s Central Coast about their efforts on the international day of climate change action.

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[25 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Surry Hills & Opera House, Sydney

There were 239 events in Australia for the International Day of Climate Action, Mie Tast reports on two major Sydney events that were aimed at Australian leaders.

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[25 Oct 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong

Pedestrians on Queen’s Road Central stopped traffic for five minutes, Crystal He reports from Hong Kong.

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[28 Sep 2009 | 3 Comments | ]

The Pantagonian ice-fields of Chile and Argentina are melting faster than any other glaciers on Earth. They have lost 42 cubic kilometers of ice every year over the past seven years, which is equivalent to the size of ten thousand large football stadiums. They account for nearly 10 per cent of global sea-level change caused [...]

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[11 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]

Australia’s position as a high-emitting and wealthy neighbour to a group of islands that could potentially lose everything to the ravages of climate change brings with it certain responsibilities.
The 22 island states of the Pacific contribute less than a tenth of a per cent of global emissions, but stand to be the nations worst affected [...]

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[6 Aug 2009 | One Comment | ]

The Himalaya is one of the fastest changing regions in the world due to global warming. According to scientists, the Himalayas are warming at an alarmingly quicker speed than the global average, becoming 1.4 degrees Celsius warmer in the last 100 years, a far higher level of warming than the 0.5-1.1 degrees on average.
Nepal [...]