This Australian environmental advocate won't let a stubborn government get in her way.
McKenzie at Bungala Solar Farm near Port Augusta, Australia. Photo: Courtesy Amanda McKenzie
“It’s important to keep the mindset of, if there was a global disaster underway, how would I behave?” says environmental advocate Amanda McKenzie. “I would need to take risks. I would need to be brave. I would need to show up.” In 2013 she seized her moment to do just that when the Australian government disbanded the Climate Commission, which was tasked with keeping the public informed about climate change. In response, McKenzie, who worked for the commission, raised 1.
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