Tag: Climate action

MEDIA ALERT: International Tibet scholar, Dr Tenzin Desal to spotlight Tibet’s geopolitical and environmental significance during week-long visit to Australia

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Senior Research Fellow and Research Coordinator of the India-based Tibet Policy Institute, Dr Tenzin Desal, will spotlight the geopolitical and environmental significance of Tibet during his week-long visit to the country this week. During his visit from 14 – 18 September, Dr Desal will address the Australian Institute of International Affairs, ACT Branch […]

The climate emergency: a firefighter’s warning

Climate inaction presents more serious dangers to firefighters globally today, but particularly in Australia, the driest inhabited continent on the planet. Since the Royal Commission into the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires, Australia’s all-time worst bushfire disasters, founding director of the Australian Firefighter’s Climate Alliance (AFCA) Jim Casey has advocated tirelessly for a larger, more professional […]