"Whether it be a possum dropping dead out of a tree, a beloved family pet dog passing away from heat stress, or a farmer's cow collapsing in the field - all of Australia's animals are at risk from the unprecedented rise in temperatures.

It doesn't have to be this way.

We know that climate change is driving record temperatures over the last seven years, and we know how to fix it. Our government can help halt climate change in its tracks by setting climate targets and policies in line with the science."

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