6 Community Protection Pledge Why a pledge? The Black Summer bushfire season was the worst on record for New South Wales in terms of its intensity, the area burned, and the number of properties lost.1 Following it, Emergency Leaders for Climate Action brought together 150 experts from around the country to discuss how Australia should respond to the growing risks of extreme weather disasters. [...] So I’ve asked my ‘Add Frame’ MP to sign the Community Protection Pledge, to > Search for ‘ELCA Pledge’ and protect Australians from select the frame created by the worsening extreme Climate Council, and add it to weather now, and into your profile picture the future. [...] – Visit climatecouncil.org.au/tips-for-calling-your-mp for more tips on calling your MP Community Toolkit 11 5 key points to raisein a call to your MP ll most likely only speak to a sta member - and t hat’s okay! You wi Just remember to be calm, patient and friendly, a nd ask that your feedback is passed on to the M. [...] Imagine if 100 people express how important the Pledge is to them! > Spread the word through local media - you could call in to local radio or write a letter to the editor of the local paper. [...] There are many ways to approach the topic of extreme weather and climate change and you will no doubt find that your audience, including friends and family, respond to different aspects of the problems we face in varying ways.
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