This workshop considered the current, required and desired legislation and policy on climate change in Queensland. Specifically, it focused on: the current policies in place or are being developed, what might be needed, and the role can the Queensland Climate Movement play in the design, development and delivery of climate change policy.
Entries Tagged as 'Policy'
Queensland Climate Policy: An Overview
November 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Policy
Tags: carbon neutral·coal·energy·Great Barrier Reef·lobbying·local·renewables·target·transition
Understanding Climate Policy
November 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Policy
This workshop discussed the potential and limits of government intervention in moves towards a safe climate. The potential of new forms of democratic participation were considered, and a rationale for a wider scope for public participation in decision-making was articulated.
Tags: alternatives·citizenship·democracy·institution·participation·science·solutions·transition
Proposal for a Global Safe Climate Covenant
November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Policy
Philip Sutton from the Greenleap Strategic Institute and Green Innovations presented a proposal for a Global Safe Climate Covenant at the Summit. The proposal is presented here for consideration and debate, courtesy of Philip.
Tags: commitment·Copenhagen·covenant·emergency·Garnaut·global·national·safe climate