Climate Tasmania

Bolivia and Ecuador are leading the way in developing rights for Mother Earth [3 May 2011 | Peter Boyer]
In Hobart in November 2007, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra gave the world-premiere performance of Endling, a work by Sydney composer Andrew Schultz.
In spare, haunting tones rendered by strings, horns and drums, Endling powerfully evoked the sense of [...]

Ross Garnaut’s careful appraisal of climate science finds that evidence supporting decisive action has strengthened over the past three years. [22 March 2011 | Peter Boyer]
The capacity Hobart audience turning out earlier this month to hear Professor Ross Garnaut on the current state of climate change science was testament to our crying need for a [...]

Carbon reduction measures won’t be enough to get us to our targets while we continue to overlook significant emission sources. [15 March 2011 | Peter Boyer]
If ever there was an issue custom-designed for political carnage, it’s human-induced climate change.
In the battle to secure effective policy to cut carbon emissions, John Howard, Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin [...]