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Climate Policy & The Biosphere
April 30, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Free
Climate Policy & The Biosphere
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The Sixth Forum of the Series, this Free event includes Presentations and a Panel Discussion/Question time.
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Speakers include Ass. Prof. Rachael Gallagher and Richard Weller
From Western Sydney University, Rachael is a plant ecologist and conservationist studying the plants of Australia and how they are responding to climate change. Titled “Climate Change Impacts on Australian Biodiversity”, her talk will explain the pressures on our forests, how species are moving in response to the warming and how their survival will be impacted.
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An expert on extreme events and a seasoned climate educator, Richard will discuss the current situation, increasing weather extremes and what policies we need to achieve the Paris goals. Governments around the world have failed to stop greenhouse gas concentrations rising. You will hear what policies are proposed by the Parties and what we need to get us back on track.
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The final session will be a Panel discussion about risks on the Coast and the way forward with options for those wanting to take action.
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Come and learn about how our climate is changing, what might be in store and how we must react.
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Please register so that we know how many will be attending.
The Peninsula Community Center is in McMasters Road.