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Queensland Climate Movement

The Australian Climate Movement: Power from the Ground Up

December 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Movement mapping

This is a reproduction of an article published on December 13th in the Melbourne Age. Although it was not one of the workshops at the Climate Summit, I found it to be so inspiring and hopeful that felt it was something important to share amongst the Queensland Climate Movement. You can view the original article here.

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Queensland’s Safe Climate Coalition

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Strategy

This workshop considered the role and prospects for the establishment of a safe climate coalition in Queensland. It used two proposals circulated at the summit as the basis for the discussion, the Proposal for a Safe Climate Coalition and the Proposal for a Global Safe Climate Covenant.

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Collaboration: Working Together More Effectively

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Collaboration

This workshop identified a series of ways and means for groups and individuals within the Queensland Climate Movement to work together more effectively. It noted the current successes of climate emergency networks around the country, and posed a series of questions about the needs and possibilities for collaborative campaigning.

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Where to from here?

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Overview

At the end of the summit, the final workshop sought to bring together the findings from the day and develop action plans for progressing the Queensland Climate Movement forward in preparation for the National Summit.
Some of the suggestions from that workshop are provided here.
Co-ordinate and network
We need to generate better mechanisms for linking up [...]

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What Influenced People to Participate in the Summit

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Evaluation

On the evaluation forms for the summit, people were asked to suggest what influenced their decision to come to the summit. Three key themes emerged from this, highlighting the role of personal connections and relationships in sustaining the Queensland Climate Movement.

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