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Big ideas to promote nature as a climate solution

Factsheet

6 December 2022

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Urgent action is needed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect our climate, but did you know that trees and plants are still the only viable carbon storage mechanism we have that can work on a significant scale? Global leaders have called for a focus on reforestation to help us reduce greenhouse gases while we transition our energy systems. Here in Australia, there's a lot we can do to help nature and the climate, while supporting Indigenous groups and regional and urban communities to thrive.

This factsheet promotes 5 big ideas on using nature to reduce emissions and protect our climate.

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Acknowledgements

The Biodiversity Council acknowledges the First Peoples of the lands and waters of Australia, and pays respect to their Elders, past, present and future and expresses gratitude for long and ongoing custodianship of Country.

The Biodiversity Council is an independent expert group founded by 11 Australian universities to promote evidence-based solutions to Australia’s biodiversity crisis. It is hosted by The University of Melbourne. It receives funding from 11 university partners and The Ian Potter Foundation, The Ross Trust, Trawalla Foundation, The Rendere Trust, Isaacson Davis Foundation, Coniston Charitable Trust and Angela Whitbread.



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