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Climate Change & Local
Government
Tim Flannery Chief Councillor Climate Council
Eastern Alliance for Greenhouse
Action
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Overview
The Climate Council and our work An update on what the latest climate science is telling us The important role that local government can play in combatting climate change
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The Climate Council
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Key Reports
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Climate Science in the Headlines
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Climate change is happening now
Our children?
Our grand children?
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The Latest Climate Science: The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report
(AR5 WGII)
Climate Change is occurring as a result of human activity
There is more evidence than ever before that climate change presents serious risks to the world
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Declines in agricultural production
Increased bushfire risk
Heatwaves are hotter and longer
Climate Change Impacts: Australia
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Increased Frequency of Drought
Sea Level Rise
Climate Change Impacts: Australia
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The Latest Climate Science: BoM & CSIRO State of the Climate 2014
Australia is Getting Hotter
2012/2013 Hottest Summer on record
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The Latest Climate Science: BoM & CSIRO State of the Climate 2014
Our Oceans are Warming
Extreme Fire Weather is Increasing
Heatwaves are getting hotter, lasting longer
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Local Government & Climate Change
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Local Government & Climate Change
Eco Driver Street Light Change Over
Solar Suburbs
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Local Government & Climate Change
New South Wales: The City of Sydney
The City of Sydney: reduce carbon emissions from the local government area by 70% by 2030
City Farm
Street Lights
Solar Panel Project
Energy Efficient Retrofit
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Local Government & Climate Change
New South Wales: Chippendale
Source: sustainablechippendale.com
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Local Government & Climate Change
New South Wales: Lismore City Council
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Local Government & Climate Change
New South Wales: Byron Shire Council
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Local Government & Climate Change
Queensland: Brisbane City Council
• Brisbane City wants restore 40% of mainland Brisbane’s natural habitat, reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 50% and reuse 100% of wastewater.
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Local Government & Climate Change
South Australia: The City of Adelaide
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Local Government & Climate Change
Northern Territory: City of Darwin
• ACF: Darwin, Australia’s most sustainable city
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Local Government & Climate Change
International
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