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Meet Your Member Photo Feed

The most inspiring photo feed you will see all year! Young AYCC members are on a mission to meet every single MP and Senator by July to tell them why young people support an ambitious price on pollution. These are our teams in action, standing up and being heard all across the country. Awesome!

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Event Wrap: PoP! for a Clean Energy Future!

On the 28th of May, AYCC Sydney volunteers, supporters and friends braved the chilling winter winds to come together to celebrate the success of AYCC’s Meet Your Member campaign. We listened to music and the famous Climate Scientist Rappers, took over the CBD with millions of bubbles and we’re inspired by four very different yet [...]

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Anna Rose in The Australian’s Shaping Our Future Series

AYCC Chairwoman Anna Rose is featured on The Australian’s Shaping Our Future series. Watch the video to hear Anna talk about where we need to go, how we can get their, and the role that young people play.

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G Magazine: AYCC brings the Ice Bear to Sydney

A beautiful sculpture with a powerful message, the melting Ice Bear has been traveling the world since 2009. The AYCC has been part of a project to bring the Ice Bear to Sydney for World Environment Day, featured by G Magazine. (31 May, 2011) – A touchable, life-sized statue of a hunting polar bear will [...]

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The Sydney Ice Bear Project.

We’re involved in the Sydney Ice Bear Project for World Environment Day – which is using art to inspire climate action. Check out this time lapse video which shows the Ice Bear creation, and melt. Our Ice Bear project partners are WWF Australia and One Million Women.

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Meet Your Member in Question Time

Last week, some of our members met with John Murphy, Member for Reid in NSW, through Meet Your Member. He was so affected by the meeting, he took to the floor of Parliament to talk about our campaign: “Today I take this opportunity to bring to the attention of the House of Representatives the growing [...]

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The Story of What Makes a Movement Great

I want to tell the story that never plays out in the media. The story of what really makes a movement great – the communities that build it. For the Meet Your Member campaign in SA we’ve asked a lot from our volunteers, but I have been amazed at how much people have contributed to [...]

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Meet Your Member – Latest Video Update

Check out the latest Meet Your Member campaign update video to get the down low on the campaign so far.

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The Drum: Ellen Sandell on The Critical Decade

AYCC’s Ellen Sandell offers a youth perspective in this article on the Australian Climate Commission’s recently release report: The Critical Decade (May 23, 2011) – The national director of the Youth Climate Coalition, Ellen Sandell, says the report shows the critical need for action now. “We really need to trust [people] who have decades of [...]

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AYCC’s Anna Rose on Q&A

Check out AYCC Co-Founder and Chair Anna Rose on ABC’s Q&A for their Post Budget Analysis. Other panelists include: Assistant Treasurer Bill Shorten; Opposition Senate Leader Eric Abetz; Judge Felicity Hampel from the Victorian County Court; and John Roskam, executive director of the Institute of Public Affairs.

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