Climate Change campaigns - & a few other local activities

LOCAL OXFAM GROUPS are involved in the campaign on climate justice for the poor

Hobart Oxfam Group meeting Wed. 25th January 12:30 until about 1:30
(Please note change of day/week for this month only)
Where:  space under Ecohaven (71 Murray Street - down from the State Library)

Come along to meet other Oxfam supporters, to hear about what some of our group have been involved in over the last few months and to participate in some planning (if you wish).
New supporters always welcome! 

Launceston Oxfam Group has started a BLOG and is is currently running a blog poll to choose a regular monthly meeting day. Results 1st Feb.


Click here to read the December

2011 newsletter - Oxfam in Tasmania  


An Oxfam Climate Campaign team was at

the Marion Bay Falls Festival 2011-12



3 things  you can do ...

Resources on climate change

See a Report on the Fairer World Festival in involving hundreds of school students from all over Tasmania in July 2011

See below - an exciting project in Launceston last year




<<< view this  clip & come back here in 2011 for more video clips from our part of Streets Alive youth arts festival in Launceston August 2010
Climate .... Change - it's starts with us


Thanks to funding bodies, Tasmanian Community Fund & Launceston City Council


Printable program and poster below

Streets Alive 2010 program .pdf Streets Alive 2010 program .pdf
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Type : pdf

Climate change will affect everyone, but it is affecting poor people in developing countries first and most dramatically, with rising sea levels, desertification, worse storms and food and water shortages.  Often these countries are the least able to cope.

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This web site started in Northern Tasmania but has a global view: it's for  people who are concerned about the impact of climate change, particularly on developing countries. The site provides information and updates about activities and campaigns
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