Climate Tasmania

A Tasmanian take on the thorniest global issue since the dinosaurs. Based on Peter Boyer’s newspaper column in the Hobart Mercury.

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Climate Reality

The Climate Reality Project (originally named The Climate Project), founded by Al Gore, came to Australia in 2006. There are five Al Gore-trained Climate Reality volunteer presenters in Tasmania. To book a presentation for your school, community or workplace group, email Sustainable Living Tasmania or telephone (03) 62345566. The Climate Reality Project is administered in Australia by the Australian Conservation Foundation.

Will our leaders please stand up?

We won’t get large-scale mindset shifts on climate change without strong, focused leadership — something that’s noticeably absent from the Australian political landscape.

Tasmania’s climate science treasury

Tasmania is punching above its weight in its contribution to the scientific study of climate change.

The encroaching sea

Sea-level rise this century is likely to be much more than the UN climate report predicts, according to Hobart experts.