13-15 July, 2013
Presented by AYCC (Australian Youth Climate Coalition), Power Shift is the largest climate summit in Australia. Over 2,000 young people will come together to ensure climate change is at the forefront of the federal election agenda. At a critical time leading to the September election, the three-day summit will include incredible speakers and workshops for youths to take action and make a significant difference. Guests include James Hansen, Tim Flannery, Samah Hadid, Claire Hooper, Bill McKibben, Lucy Lawless and many more.

Where:Monash University, Melbourne VIC.
When:13-15 July, 2013.
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21-23 June, 2013
Put your concerns into action! You can help motivate communities to demand climate action at Australian Climate Action Summit this year. Over the two-day summit, you will have the opportunity to talk with successful campaigners about a clean energy future. The activist panel comes from all around Australia and across different sectors, including George Monbiot, Drew Hutton, Prof. Lesley Hughes, Cate Faehrmann MP, Fiona Armstrong, Simon Butler and Tony Mohr. Before the Summit, you may join the Friday night forum at the NSW Parliament House to discuss and explore community climate action through the law and media. The guest panel includes Michelle Maloney, Larissa Waters, Jane Rawson and Graham Readfearn.

Where:Friday night forum at Parliament House Theatreette, NSW Parliament House; Summit at Sydney Secondary College, Blackwattle Bay Campus, Taylor Street, Glebe NSW.
When:Friday night forum 6pm-8pm 21 June; Summit 22-23 June, 2013.
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5 May, 2013
People and the Planet 2013 is coming to Melbourne, and will feature 130 presentations over nine research themes. The conference will cover issues of urban, community, cultural and corporate sustainability as well as climate change, globalisation and sustainable futures.

Where: Story Hall, RMIT University Melbourne, Vic.
When: 2-4 July, 2013.
Cost: $302.50, $192.50 (Concession)
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