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Enough is enough: Flood affected mayors and councillors call for more support

March 24, 2022

THIRTY-ONE mayors and councillors from some of the nation’s most flood damaged regions have called on the government to do more to protect communities from tragic and costly extreme weather. Mayors and councillors from Lismore in New South Wales to Logan in...

Seventeen councils join nationwide call for ambitious Federal Government targets ahead of UN climate summit

October 13, 2021

LOCAL GOVERNMENTS representing more than two million Australians have today called on the Federal Government to commit to strong, unified action on climate change, ahead of the UN Climate Conference, COP26 in November. Rural councils like Broken Hill in New South...

Climate change bushfire risk: 60 councils attend forum

February 19, 2019

The Daily Telegraph | Central Coast Advocate | February 19, 2019 Fire seasons are getting longer and hotter, and it’s time for everybody to pull their weight. That is the message from former NSW Fire & Rescue Commissioner and Climate Councillor Greg...