Anthony Benjamin's Gold Coast house was flooded only a few short days after he attended training on how to be a climate spokesperson. Putting his learnings to quick use, he appeared on 9News TV, national ABC radio and ABC ratio Gold Coast, not hesitating to link these weather events to an intensifying climate. Anthony's story
In September 2020, the Australian Government announced their plan to reverse the COVID-19 induced recession by providing support to, and pumping more investment into the gas industry. Here at AVEA, we are steadfastly against a fossil fuel driven recovery plan. When the government sought consultation on the National Gas Infrastructure Plan (NGIP) and establishing Wallumbilla as
In September 2020, the Australian Government announced their plan to reverse the COVID-19 induced recession by providing support to, and pumping more investment into the gas industry. Here at AVEA, we are steadfastly against a fossil fuel driven recovery plan. When the government sought consultation on the National Gas Infrastructure Plan (NGIP) and establishing Wallumbilla
This week three of our team pounded the halls of Canberra demanding climate action. We had some great successes in linking climate change to health impacts. Jeannet Kessels (our Chair), Angela Frimberger (one of our directors) and Bill Scanlan (one of our volunteers and representing our team of former Chief Veterinary Officers) met with more
This week three of our team pounded the halls of Canberra demanding climate action. We had some great successes in linking climate change to health impacts. Jeannet Kessels (our Chair), Angela Frimberger (one of our directors) and Bill Scanlan (one of our volunteers and representing our team of former Chief Veterinary Officers) met with more
Ron Glanville, former Chief Veterinary Officer of Queensland and volunteer with AVEA, writes about the importance of addressing climate to prevent further disease risk. This article appeared in 116 Fairfax regional publications, with a potential reach of 1 million +. It can be read here.
Ron Glanville, former Chief Veterinary Officer of Queensland and volunteer with AVEA, writes about the importance of addressing climate to prevent further disease risk. This article appeared in 116 Fairfax regional publications, with a potential reach of 1 million +. It can be read here.
Veterinarians Dr. Janet Truslove's article appeared within the Tasmanian Times, calling for our leaders to set strong and agressive climate targets. The article can be read here.
Veterinarians Dr. Janet Truslove’s article appeared within the Tasmanian Times, calling for our leaders to set strong and agressive climate targets. The article can be read here.
Ron Glanville, a volunteer with AVEA, discusses foot & mouth management on the Queensland Country Hour. You can listen on the ABC website here. Ron begins talking at about 18:30, and he discusses the impact of climate on disease at 25:30.
