Climate Change In Australia

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In the terms of Climate Change, the Australian community has demonstrated the courage to care to some extent. The warming of our atmosphere is recognised as a huge issue that is globally affecting our earth and its occupants. Many people are very aware that this is a problem and that it is detrimental to our health and the health of our planet. Yet, people are not all fully aware of the extent of the damage already done to the natural environment. By considering and analysing the detrimental effects of Climate Change and Australia’s responses and involvement in Climate Change, Australians can make their own personal impacts by identifying the demand, enormity and urgency of the problem to change their compulsive behaviours and reduce their …show more content…

“She was a lifelong conservationist who [ran multiple monumental projects] to save the Australian rainforests, prevent profiteering woodland-clearing and to protect the Great Barrier Reef [from devastation or additional harm].” (Phil Davison, 2015) Through her tireless and inspiring efforts, Wishart had made an enormous impact on Australia’s ecological and conservational movement by provoking exertions that have led to an intensification in the conservation of the Great Barrier …show more content…

He proclaimed: “We see growing sensitivity to the environment and the need to protect nature, along with a growing concern, both genuine and distressing, for what is happening to our planet…. The climate is a common good, belonging to all and meant for all.” (Francis, 2015) As a Catholic voice, Pope Francis stood up and persuaded the community to act as a whole and to protect their common home. He publicized that this is an issue that must be taken into context and to not be ignored any further through the use of the CST’s of Stewardship of Creation, Subsidiarity and Participation, and The Common

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