PERSPECTIVE: “Until we see action from our leaders on climate change, we have to keep shouting from the rooftops”

“i have early memories of driving through Bundeena in the Royal National Park [NSW], on a high as I looked at the miracle of tiny green shoots making their way through the ash of black, bushfire-ravaged earth. This time around, as I drove through the National Park at Jervis Bay further south, where logs were still smoking, I had chills again, but for entirely different reasons.

As Australians, we know that fire has been a healthy part of the natural ecosystem