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  • Peaks to Points Festival - Brisbane/Ipswich
    July 19, 2008 (1:00 am) - August 02, 2008 (11:59 pm)
    (Sustainability Info)

    Peaks to Points Festival - Communities caring for their Catchments

    The Peaks to Points Festival celebrates the diverse natural environment of greater Brisbane’s southern region, from the dramatic heights of Flinders Peak near Ipswich, to the...

  • Biosphere Workshop - The Gap, Brisbane
    July 26, 2008 (9:30 am - 1:00 pm)
    (Conferences)

    Discover why Queenslanders are advocating that over 1.5 million hectares of the state should become Biosphere Reserves

    In November 2007 the whole of the Noosa Shire (150,000ha) was listed by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve

    The Burnett Mary...

  • Peter Garrett at the Qld Press Club - Brisbane
    July 28, 2008 (12:00 pm)
    (Conferences)

    From the sand hills to the suburbs... steps towards a sustainable Australia
    Your invitation to hear from the Hon Peter Garrett AM, MP, Minister for Environment, Heritage and the Arts

    The Queensland Media Club, representing the Queensland...

  • Feedback for draft SEQ Water Strategy ends
    July 31, 2008 (12:00 am)
    (Consultations)

    The Queensland Water Commission invites feedback on it's draft SEQ Water Strategy .

    Queensland Conservation will be preparing our response in due course and will post a link to it here.

    Meanwhile you'll find our first impressions here.

  • Ethics in Environmental Decision-making - Brisbane
    July 31, 2008 (1:30 pm)
    (Conferences)

    A half day forum by the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand South East Queensland Division (EIANZ-SEQ)

     Environmental practice is fraught with ethical dilemmas in balancing the demands of clients, the expectations of agencies and...

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Climate Change Campaign Resources

QCC Factsheets and publications

 pdf Toward Queensland's Clean Energy Future

The 2005 report from the Clean Energy Future Group in association with Queensland Conservation that points the way forward for an orderly transition to Climate Neutral energy production in Queensland.  

Queensland Conservation Position on Climate Change pdf QCC Climate Paper 131.50 Kb
QCC’s report detailing expected impacts and the action Queensland needs to take.

"Going Climate Neutral in Queensland by 2050 pdf Climate Neutral 2050 103.80 Kb
A Policy Framework to Reduce GHG Emissions

QCC Submissions

Queensland Conservation’s submission to the Garnaut Review Feb 2008 pdf Garnaut Submission

"Don’t Think about Stopping Dangerous Climate Change" pdf Dont think about stopping 109.76 Kb
Queensland Conservation Council's submission on the 2006 Climate Smart adaptation strategy

"Smart Travel Choices" pdf Smart_Travel_Choices.pdf 100.52 Kb
a submission by Queensland Conservation on Queensland Transport's 2006 Green Paper “Smart Travel Choices for South East Queensland”.

Links

Queensland Conservation’s Public Interest Action against Climate Change (2007)
To read the particulars of the Land & Resources Tribunal case, the expert reports, the appeal judgement and the amending legislation overriding the court's decision please visit the Environmental Law Publishing site.http://www.envlaw.com.au/newlands.html

The Kyoto Protocol http://unfccc.int/essential_background/items/2877.php
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) site explaining the history and mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol, including the full text of the protocol.