Queensland Climate Movement

A string of protests erupted across the country in angry response to the Federal Government’s announcement on Monday that Australia would only cut its greenhouse gas emissions by between 5 and 15% by 2020. Rudd’s office was the target in Queensland, with successive actions over three days attempting to amplify the pressure on the Prime Minister to fulfil his election promise for leadership on climate change.

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The following is an open letter written by Graeme Taylor of bestfutures.org which was circulated at the Summit. Grame Taylor is the author of Evolution’s Edge: The Coming Collapse and Transformation of Our World. The letter is reproduced here courtesy of Graeme for distribution.

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In February, community climate action groups from across the continent are joining together for Australia’s Climate Action Summit in Canberra, the weekend before the first day of the 2009 Federal Parliament. Find out about the national summit here.

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