Protect Our Winters Australia is calling on the Victorian State Government to establish a volunteer remote area firefighting force in order to save our mountain forests. This would be a practical approach to tackle climate-driven bushfires, which have become too common for our high country to handle.
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Any visitor to the Australian Alps would be no stranger to the snow gum. Its rainbow bark and twisted trunk are synonymous with the high country itself. “They are the iconic tree of the mountains”, says Cam Walker of Mountain Journal fame and Friends of the Earth.
Tragically, Cam says, because of climate change, the trees are “facing the prospect of ecological collapse”
Over the last year, we’ve been asked by passionate people in the winter sports community for stickers, hats and t-shirts countless times. The support for POW’s brand and mission is undeniable, and we are now inviting you to join us on the journey.
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Did you know that ‘Team Pow’ is run entirely by volunteers? To help us achieve our goals and enjoy a future where POW can go back to being the fluffy white stuff on the ground after a snowstorm, we need your help!
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Final instalment of Ways To Act Wednesday and it’s time to follow the money trail.
Super and banks don’t just leave your money in a little box, they invest it. In some cases it’s invested in fossil fuels and deforestation.
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A super simple concept that most of us have already figured out, but if we go on consuming the way we are, we will continue to produce greenhouse gases and eventually run out of resources.
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Let’s face it. We cry a little every time we go to fill our car up with fuel.
But let’s flip this to a positive. If we drive less we are emitting less carbon dioxide.
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Today we kick off our 4 week series where we bring real actions to you that can help make a difference in reducing Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions.
With a new government in power we need them to know right from the get go that Australian voters care about the state of the climate and reducing emissions.
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