ClimActs uses satire and spectacle to highlight the urgency of the Climate Emergency

Climate Guardians at Westernport’s Crib Point, threatened by AGL’s Gas Import Project, February 2021. Image courtesy of Julian Meehan

Based on the best available science, we are calling for a
transition to a zero emissions economy while drawing down
legacy carbon using natural climate solutions at
emergency scale and speed, before 2030.

Climate Guardians
Coal Diggers
Flat Earthers

 

Top image: Climate Guardians in Paris for the United Nations COP21, November 2015. Photo courtesy of Maggie Miles. 

 

Center image: Coal Digger CEO2 Coral Bleach welcomes then Federal Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg at the LNP Kooyong 200 Club’s fundraising breakfast, 2017. Photo courtesy of Juilan Meehan,

 

Bottom image: Vice Chancellor Lovecoal bestoweth thine wisdom at the Abbot Government’s Renewable Energy Inquisition, 2013.

#COPThis

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#JustTransition #JustDoIt

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#KeepYourPromise: reduce Australia’s emissions now

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#NoDAPL

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