The Zero Emission Network and Beyond Zero Emissions have brought together a program of guest speakers from around the world on climate change science, zero emission renewable energy and successful campaigning methods at the Zero Emissions Conference in Melbourne.
James Hansen, speaking via conference link from Sweden, spoke about the latest scientific predictions on climate change.
Conference audio and slide shows available here
Dr Hansen's slideshow (8.7 Mb)
Audio now available
Transcript of Audio
"This conference has been very successful in educating many community leaders on the dangerous levels of greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere," said Matthew Wright, lead spokesman for Beyond Zero Emissions.
"It was fantastic to hear from energy experts from around the world," said Adrian Whitehead, convenor of Zero Emission Network. "We need to raise awareness of the environmental crisis the human race is facing, and this weekend was a great start."
Media: Contact Matthew Wright 0421 616 733
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