Climate Tasmania

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

Reflections on leadership in these perplexing times

In the face of growing carbon emissions, our national leaders expend energy on short-sighted follies, while another politician showing signs of leadership departs the scene.

We need more movers and shakers like these

The imperative of acting on climate change is starting to make itself apparent among our public servants. More strength to their arm.

Climate change is the responsibility of everyone

In tackling the challenge of climate change we need to abandon old prejudices, cross borders into unfamiliar territory, and speak to our enemies. This is a task for everyone.