04 March, 2015

Failure to respond to climate change is "intergenerational recklessness'


The Government’s treatment of climate change in Thursday’s Intergenerational Report should come under close scrutiny.

If you don’t have a plan for climate change, you don’t have a plan for the future. A sensible plan will lay out how we can help to avoid 2°C warming and include a decarbonisation pathway to phase down our greenhouse gas emissions to zero by mid-century.

CEO of the Climate Institute, John Connor, has written on Reneweconomy about our intergenerational failures; a failure to act on climate change and so act responsibly for the following generations/

His story: “Failure to act on climate is intergenerational recklessness” discussed the increasingly mainstream calls that are echoing around the world, although Australia’s political and business leaders have been slow to act.

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