STRANDED DOWN UNDER: are fossil fuels bankrupting Australia financially and ecologically?

Post date: Apr 11, 2014 5:47:59 AM

Live broadcast from Melbourne University, by Ben Caldecott of Oxford University’s Stranded Assets Programme

As numerous industrialised nations take action to reduce their emissions and shift to a low-carbon energy future, Australia plans to invest over $100 billion in new coal mining developments over the next 15 years. Whether we like it or not, our savings are being used to fund many of these projects.

Tuesday 1 April, 6:00−7:30 pm

Hobart live feed at:

University of Tasmania Sandy Bay Campus

Centenary Lecture Theatre, Grosvenor Crescent

Courtesy of: Tasdivest.org, 350.org & Sustainable Living Tasmania.

More info.: http://act.350.org/signup/strandeddownunder_aus