Rising Tide Australia

The Federal Government's Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS -- or "crap arse") is currently on public exhbition for a limited time only! 

Rising Tide has made it remarkably easy for you to make a submission to this process. Follow this link and fill out the webform to make a submission to not one but TWO public exhibition periods.  

The more conscientious should write longer submissions one for each process and send  them in yourself.

Here is Rising Tide Newcastle's submission to the Garnaut Climate Change Review.

Other submissions to the review are here.

What is “Clean coal” and why is it being promoted?

Actually, it's two pages, but one sheet if you print it double-sided. It is designed as an introduction to the latest science on climate change, and the scale of action required to avoid disaster. Take one when you visit your local member.

Climate action group Rising Tide Newcastle have released a stark appraisal of the latest science on greenhouse pollution, calculating the emissions reductions required for the world to avoiding slipping in to dangerous climate change.

The Hunter Community Environment Centre recently met with the Commercial Fishermen's Cooperative to discuss with them the impact of climate change on the fishing industry.