Tamara InksterDraper

With 8 years to halve emissions we want our leaders to commit to #ClimateActionNow by protecting and restoring habitat and investing in a healthy and prosperous transition to a net zero emissions future through clean energy - a future that will see our country thriving! #auspol

The latest report from the @IPCC_CH says we must urgently abandon fossil fuels to avert climate chaos. Something important and easy for you to do is vote for strong climate policy in the upcoming #AusElection22. Australia urgently needs #ClimateActionNow @ScottMorrisonMP @AlboMP

Labor and the Coalition have starkly different climate policies. "Voters should choose carefully. What kind of Australia we want to live in, and what kind of Australia we want our children and grandchildren to inherit is firmly on the ballot." theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Paris is working. Despite the COVID-19 crisis, we have accelerated action, the COP has responded to the IPCC’s call to close the gap towards 1.5, and coal is in the text. But there is a lot more to do. #COP26 1/6

Powerful women at #COP26 #ActOnTheGAP #WomenLeadingOnClimate

Tuvalu's foreign minister gave a speech to #COP26 standing knee-deep in seawater. "It's actually an area that used to be land in the past, so I thought it would be significant to deliver that statement from that location," Simon Kofe said. cnn.it/3wvFs7B

Saudi Arabia, Australia blocking ambitious Glasgow deal at #COP26, say @Greenpeace Text "fails to acknowledge that fossil fuels are driving the climate crisis, nor does it make any commitment to tangible actions to end global reliance on coal, oil and gas."

Infographic: COP26 goals explained in maps and charts aje.io/re6wmn

#COP26 : finance, protest and indigenous voices – in pictures theguardian.com/environment/ga…

Climate change is a justice issue – these 6 charts show why theconversation.com/climate-change…

Over 100 countries make Cop26 pledge to halt deforestation by 2030, but campaigners say more action needed now. independent.co.uk/climate-change…

Speech in Full: Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados at the Opening of the #COP26 "We exist now, we want to exist 100 years from now" youtu.be/PN6THYZ4ngM

‘Don’t fudge with our future’, Māori climate activist warns COP26 asiapacificreport.nz/2021/11/01/don…

‘We are digging our own graves’: world leaders’ powerful words at Cop26 theguardian.com/environment/20…

"Are we so blinded we can no longer appreciate the cries of humanity?" "Our people are taking note," the Prime Minister of Barbados says, asking "how many more voices and how many more pictures of people we must see" before action is taken. #COP26 trib.al/YESfeP1

This thread on Australia's dodgy #COP26 target underlines why tougher #climate transparency rules under discussion are vital. Some capitals are gaming the system & hoping no-one notices.

"Delay is the new denial... Net zero by 2050 is a fraud if you’re expanding coal and gas and refusing to lift 2030 targets" - Nationals accept net zero target by 2050 without new 2030 target smh.com.au/politics/feder…

Local Australian governments have proven to be a strong force for ambition. Now the federal government must follow their lead and deliver a more ambitious climate plan ahead of #COP26 @ClimateWorksAus climateworksaustralia.org/resource/state…

This is the most sobering report card yet on climate change and Earth's future. Here’s what you need to know theconversation.com/this-is-the-mo… via @ConversationEDU