About Quote by Jeff Goodell

Australia was once a leader in taking global warming seriously. The former PM [Kevin Rudd] called it 'greatest moral challenge of our time'. But…

— Tim Winton

For Australians, climate change is no longer a distant threat. Our rivers are dying, bush fires are more ferocious and more frequent and our…

— Kevin Rudd

In Australia, average temperatures have risen almost one degree since 1910, and each decade since the 1940s has been warmer than the one before.…

— Julia Gillard

Australia has suffered a decade of drought, epic floods, a Category 5 cyclone, and a plague of locusts. But just because Aussies have the…

— Jeff Goodell

Black Saturday reminded many Australians of what they know only too well: that of all the advanced economies, Australia is perhaps the one most…

— Richard Flanagan

With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish. Water supply…

— Jeff Goodell

“All around the world, the hard realities of a warming world are crashing up against the brutal logic of austerity, revealing just how untenable…

— Naomi Klein

Our world is moving forward on climate change. If Australia goes backwards, we will be going alone.

— Bill Shorten

It's always hot in Australia.

— Angelique Kerber

If anything, global response to the Rising only confirmed something that many Australians had quietly believed for quite some time: If forced to live…

— Mira Grant

I have always had, as I know many people have, a singular passion for Australia. I do love the sunburnt country, its ancient landscapes,…

— Peter Garrett

“The enigma that had bothered me in Sydney was beginning to resolve itself. If Australians allowed themselves to be represented worldwide as a nation…

— Ted Simon