January 6, 2026
The report comes after devastating fires claimed the life of a firefighter, and destroyed dozens of homes across New South Wales and Tasmania in December 2025. […]
September 18, 2025
Already, communities and emergency services are struggling to respond to more intense, and frequent disasters including longer, and hotter heatwaves, bigger, more destructive bushfires and repeated […]
September 15, 2025
The Emergency Leaders for Climate Action say the assessment gives a confronting but not surprising picture of the escalating risks climate change poses to Australians. The […]
March 20, 2025
Emergency Leaders for Climate Action has long called for more attention and funding to help communities be more resilient in the face of more frequent, severe […]
January 23, 2025
The former fire and emergency service leaders strongly support initiatives such as the DRF aimed at better preparing and protecting Australians from current and future climate-fuelled […]
November 27, 2024
Greg Mullins, speaking on behalf of 38 former fire and emergency service chiefs from across Australia said: “Our firefighters are on the frontlines of escalating climate […]
October 16, 2024
The “State of Queensland: Disaster Ground Zero” report comes as the Spring 2024 Seasonal Bushfire Outlook shows a fire risk for large parts of far north Queensland, including […]
June 20, 2024
A new report by Emergency Leaders for Climate Action, ‘Too close to home’ recommends crucial steps the Australian Government needs to take to better protect communities […]
February 7, 2024
Fifteen years after the catastrophic Black Saturday bushfires in regional Victoria, which killed 173 people and destroyed more than 2000 homes, bushfire survivors and former emergency […]