November 28, 2022
The Climate Council and ELCA’s The great deluge: Australia’s new era of unnatural disasters report warns that an escalation of ‘unnatural disasters’ that are leaving less time for […]
June 2, 2022
The Emergency Leaders for Climate Action (ELCA) group, led by former Fire & Rescue NSW Commissioner Greg Mullins, has developed a six-point plan for the incoming […]
March 14, 2022
Emergency Leaders for Climate Action* (ELCA) is launching the statement in Brisbane today, citing evidence that the Government was warned ahead of the 2022 floods and […]
March 14, 2022
We are 37 former senior Australian fire and emergency service chiefs, who have directly responded to countless extreme weather events dating back as far as the […]
November 9, 2021
On Adaptation, Loss and Damage day, bushfire survivors gathered outside the Australian pavilion to share their stories of losing property and fearing for their own lives. […]
July 6, 2021
The following is a written summary of a panel that was hosted online. You can read the full report here or view the discussion at the bottom […]
June 2, 2021
The Community Protection Pledge includes commitments to accelerating emissions reductions to address the root cause of climate change and worsening extreme weather; implementing all 80 recommendations […]
March 22, 2021
“In my 40-year career I have never seen rainfall and flooding as widespread as the events occurring across much of NSW and QLD,” said Jim Smith, […]
February 23, 2021
Written by think tank Per Capita and commissioned by GetUp, the report: Smokescreen: The rhetoric and reality of Federal bushfire recovery funding finds that less than […]