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The animal holocaust
August 02, 2020
Hear Angela Frimberger apear on RN to discuss the recent study which found that the 2019-2020 bushfires killed almost three billion animals, an increase on the one billion previously estimated. The recording can be...
Read More ShareVets Support Tackling Bushfire Threat
August 01, 2020
Veterinarians for Climate Action appeared in a full-page advert within The Weekend Australian, calling for a plan to address the bushfire threat posed by climate change. Angela Frimberger, our Secretary, attended multiple events to...
Read More ShareVets at National Bushfire and Climate Summit 2020 -the bushfire threat has escalated, so must our response.
July 30, 2020
Dr Angela Frimberger of VfCA, joined leading climate scientists, former and current emergency leaders, Indigenous fire practitioners, doctors, farmers, community leaders, social service providers, economists, mayors, bushfire survivors, and many other members of the community for the...
Read More ShareFarmers can see climate is rapidly changing
June 18, 2020
Bill Doak’s farm is on the Gwydir river a major inland perennial river in northern NSW within the Murray-Darling basin. The Gwydir Wetlands supports more breeding waterbirds than anywhere else in Australia when there...
Read More ShareExcuses of uncertainty and the defence of ignorance won’t stop Climate Change
May 27, 2020
Dr Jeannet Kessel, chair of Veterinarians for Climate Action, describes her personal experience of the damage wrought by last summer's bushfires. She travelled from south-east Queensland through rural New South Wales in January 2020 and...
Read More ShareInspiring the Veterinary Profession for Climate Action
May 01, 2020
Inspiring the veterinary profession for climate action Veterinarians for Climate Action (VfCA), formed in late 2019 to inspire the veterinary profession to advocate for and achieve climate action – both within theveterinary industry and in the wider community. Veterinarian, Nobel Laureate and...
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