Events
Sunday August 5th: Action
Hiroshima Day Peace Rally
12:30pm
State Library
DEMAND A NUCLEAR FREE FUTURE
STOP NUCLEAR POWER
NO URANIUM MINING
STOP NUCLEAR WEAPONS
NO NUCLEAR WASTE DUMPS
Things are coming along very wel with organising of this years Hiroshima Day Rally in Melbourne
Material for the rally is available for downloading on www.nukefreeaus.org
We have 20,000 leaflets avaialble for distribution.
We have 12000 posters available for distribution. 8000 of these are A3. 4000 are A2.
Sunday August 5th: Action
Hiroshima Day Peace Rally
12:30pm
State Library
DEMAND A NUCLEAR FREE FUTURE
STOP NUCLEAR POWER
NO URANIUM MINING
STOP NUCLEAR WEAPONS
NO NUCLEAR WASTE DUMPS
Things are coming along very wel with organising of this years Hiroshima Day Rally in Melbourne
Material for the rally is available for downloading on www.nukefreeaus.org
We have 20,000 leaflets avaialble for distribution.
We have 12000 posters available for distribution. 8000 of these are A3. 4000 are A2.
Climate Change and Global Poverty:
the need for greenhouse development rights
with Tom Athanasiou, EcoEquity (USA)
SYDNEY
6.30–8.00pm Tuesday 07 August
Gallery Function Centre, Lvl 6, Tower Building (CB01) University of Technology, Sydney, No 1 Broadway.
Sponsored by AIDWATCH, Research Initiative on International Activism and CarbonEquity
More info: Damien 0419253342
MELBOURNE
6.30–8.00pm Wednesday 08 August
Edinburgh Gardens Community Room, Brunswick St, North Fitzroy, Melways Ref 2C 1C
Climate Change and Global Poverty:
the need for greenhouse development rights
with Tom Athanasiou, EcoEquity (USA)
SYDNEY
6.30–8.00pm Tuesday 07 August
Gallery Function Centre, Lvl 6, Tower Building (CB01) University of Technology, Sydney, No 1 Broadway.
Sponsored by AIDWATCH, Research Initiative on International Activism and CarbonEquity
More info: Damien 0419253342
MELBOURNE
6.30–8.00pm Wednesday 08 August
Edinburgh Gardens Community Room, Brunswick St, North Fitzroy, Melways Ref 2C 1C
time: 6.30pm Wednesday 08 August
venue: Edinburgh Gardens Community Room
Brunswick St, North Fitzroy, Melways Ref 2C 1C
Under the grandstand, enter from Brunswick St (just north of the pedestrian crossing)
The world must rapidly reduce greenhouse gas emissions if we are to avoid dangerous climate change. But how can we do this while also facilitating a fair go for the developing world?
Speaking honestly about dangerous climate change:
a briefing for environmental campaigners
with Tom Athanasiou
3.30-5pm Thursday 09 August
venue: Friends of the Earth, 312 Smith street, Collingwood (near Johnston Street). #86 tram from the City.
The emerging scientific consensus tells us we have very little time to act if we honestly expect to avoid a global climate catastrophe. To keep below even a 2-degree target, radical cuts in local and global greenhouse gas emissions are required.
The Science, Politics and Solutions on Climate Change
What we all need to know about climate change and how we can be part of the solution.
Free Information Session
BRING YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS!! :)
Speakers:
Dr Peter Christoff – School of Social and Environmental Enquiry, University of Melbourne, Vice-President of the Australian Conservation Society. Trained by Al Gore.
Mark Wakeham – Clean Energy Campaigner with Greenpeace. Involved in successful campaigns to implement renewable energy targets in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales.
The Science, Politics and Solutions on Climate Change
What we all need to know about climate change and how we can be part of the solution.
Free Information Session
BRING YOUR FAMILY & FRIENDS!! :)
Speakers:
Dr Peter Christoff – School of Social and Environmental Enquiry, University of Melbourne, Vice-President of the Australian Conservation Society. Trained by Al Gore.
Mark Wakeham – Clean Energy Campaigner with Greenpeace. Involved in successful campaigns to implement renewable energy targets in Victoria, South Australia and New South Wales.
When Melbourne's public transport franchises expire, what opportunities are there to make public transport grow?
Find some answers on Thursday 23 August, 10.00 am - 3.30 pm at Bio21, 30 Flemington Road, Parkville.
Key speakers:
o European network planning expert, Dr Gustav Nielsen
o Paul Mees, John Stanley and Richard Allsop in a debate moderated by the ABC's Jon Faine.
Organised by Link Up
The program and registration form can be downloaded from here
When Melbourne's public transport franchises expire, what opportunities are there to make public transport grow?
Find some answers on Thursday 23 August, 10.00 am - 3.30 pm at Bio21, 30 Flemington Road, Parkville.
Key speakers:
o European network planning expert, Dr Gustav Nielsen
o Paul Mees, John Stanley and Richard Allsop in a debate moderated by the ABC's Jon Faine.
Organised by Link Up
The program and registration form can be downloaded from here
AUSTRALIA LAUNCH PLANE STUPID: Bringing the aviation industry down to earth!
Important Public Discussion for all those interested in opposing airport expansion and Tackling Runaway Climate Change
Thursday 23rd August 6pm Union Lawn Melbourne University


