WorkForClimate
@WorkForClimate
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Make climate your day job, without quitting your day job. #FixTheFutureFaster
Joined August 2020
We're recruiting a dynamic community builder to lead the growth & engagement of our community of employee climate champions. If you think it might be you, check out the role (applications close Sept 4)
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About UsDriven by a passion to solve the climate crisis, The Sunrise Project is a team of experienced change-makers with a mission to scale social movements to drive the global transition beyond...
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Check out how one man left the fossil fuel industry to work in sustainability: https://t.co/NTxG9bbjaA
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After more than a decade working in oil and gas, Alex Hillman walked away from the fossil fuel industry to take up a role at the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility. Here, we find out...
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Alex concluded that we can’t abrogate moral responsibility for decisions we’re making or participating in within the workplace. For this reason, a growing number of people are finding themselves at a career crossroads | @WorkForClimate
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After more than a decade working in oil and gas, Alex Hillman walked away from the fossil fuel industry to take up a role at the Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility. Here, we find out...
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What does a city look like where each and every citizen has their essential needs met, and the boundaries of the planet’s resources are respected? @kajlofgren talks to @WorkForClimate to share how #RegenMelbourne are shaping a regenerative future:
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Imagine a city where each and every citizen has their essential needs met, and the boundaries of the planet’s resources were respected. That’s the ultimate goal of Regen Melbourne: a broad alliance...
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🚨New video! Fossil-fuel aligned politicians are coordinating an anti-ESG campaign, but we’re calling them out. The climate crisis is here + we don’t have time for fear mongering. We need truly sustainable investing options now. CC: @Vanguard_Group @BlackRock @Fidelity
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Don't nuke the climate: why nuclear power won't save the world
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Is nuclear power the answer to our energy woes? Not likely, says the ACF's Dave Sweeney.
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Kicking goals! Excellent to see over 260 AFL - Australian Football League players using their #influence to form @AFLP4CA
https://t.co/Cyh6kXreiw
foxsports.com.au
‘About giving a s***’: AFL players unite to call for action on climate
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Future Super estimates that switching to their super fund takes a little under 20 minutes – a small price to pay for a sizeable positive impact on our environment. What a simple way to make a big impact! https://t.co/kBIWrp9zlA
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More Aussies than ever are switching to ethical super. Here's how to join the party.
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“Australia should aim for 500% renewables,” says Mike Cannon-Brookes, the co-founder and co-CEO of Atlassian. “We’re on one of the sunniest windiest countries in the world.” The greatest innovators agree – #renewables is the only way forward. https://t.co/cKPEjSlfhb
time.com
"Australia should aim for 500% renewables," he said during Thursday's episode of TIME100 Talks.
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"We need a complete transformation of our economy and must reimagine our industries and way of life, and it's possible to remain profitable and internationally competitive." Interesting opinion piece by Larry Marshall in AFR:
afr.com
We have to reimagine our industries and way of life, and do so while remaining profitable and internationally competitive.
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Canberra's school strikers say they've battled burnout through the coronavirus pandemic, but have never grown disillusioned with their cause. Inspiring to see young Australian school strikers continue to use their #influence even during the pandemic. https://t.co/xzHWLNtRzu
canberratimes.com.au
Canberra's school strikers are confident the movement hasn't been stifled by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Now's the time for anyone that cares about climate change to speak up for and drive policies for decarbonising industries and supply chains, and advocating for philanthropy. https://t.co/qAv85jtZZ4
newscientist.com
We are often encouraged as individuals to reduce our personal impact on the climate, but the truth is some people’s actions have greater effect than others. The super-rich “ polluter elite ” immedi...
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Australian companies need to decarbonise, fast! YOU can help your company switch to renewable energy. To take action visit: https://t.co/3hjSBfiZty
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“Build back better. Blah, blah, blah. Green economy. Blah blah blah. Net zero by 2050. Blah, blah, blah.” Greta Thunberg demanded less talk more action at the Youth4Climate summit, also adding “we can still turn this around – it is entirely possible.” https://t.co/h4TptPQhbC
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“Greater policy certainty would help increase the rate of the investment in the industry, in what will be a very big industry with all kinds of businesses involved." https://t.co/UglWJEEwCC
abc.net.au
Advocates for action on climate change urge further commitments to reduce Australia's emissions ahead of the UN COP26 conference in a month's time, with warnings investors could move their cash...
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Salesforce's CEO Marc Benioff has announced the company is net zero across its value chain and has also procured 100% renewable energy for its operations. #salesforce #dreamforce2021 #sustainabletech #climatechange
https://t.co/1SUx7qz3Ei
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Ever wondered how sustainable loans can drive climate action in Australian companies? @headlinecontent has dug into it for us, in this fascinating article. https://t.co/9ENBwFatE7
#climatechange #sustainableloans #sustainableinvestment #sustainablefinance #esginvesting
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This article, written by a business and finance expert, explains how sustainable loans can drive climate action within Australian companies.
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Huge news for AGL Australia investors at yesterday's AGM. A majority 55% of investors voted for an ACCR resolution for the company to align its business with the Paris Agreement! #climatechange #netzero2050 #agl #shareholderresolution #parisagreement
https://t.co/KUIzB3JpUW
smh.com.au
AGL, the nation’s heaviest greenhouse gas emitter, has been rocked by an unprecedented investor revolt over climate change.
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Momentum is building! 60% of Australians surveyed want the federal government to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050. #netzero #climatechange #parisagreement #greenhousegas #emissionsreduction #cop26
https://t.co/atppsrnCIo
theage.com.au
More than half of the Australians surveyed in the Resolve Political Monitor also want a stronger emissions reduction target for 2030.
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Huge news! Now, let's see some action... #climatepledge #amazon #climateaction #climatechange #netzero #emissionsreduction
https://t.co/OlsCjLCgqm
abcnews.go.com
The announcement comes in the wake of a dire warning from a UN climate panel.
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