The focus of the FoE Australia Climate Justice campaign is how people are going to be affected by climate change; FOE believes that as the wealthy, industrial nations of the world have produced the vast majority of greenhouses and must be accountable.
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Nnimmo Bassey, Nigerian human rights activist and Pastor of the Pentecostal church, talks about the effects of the Western world's appetite for oil on his homeland and his people.
Nnimmo will be coming to Australia as part of the Friends of the Earth "Climate Justice Tour" in April-May 2004. http://www.foe.org.au/climate
Nnimmo spoke from Nigeria to Kim from community radio 4ZzZ102.1fm's Radical Radio Collective in Brisbane, Australia. ---------------- Teofilo Ioane, Uniting church minster and native Tuvaluan, talks about the recent record tides on Tuvalu and the changes he has seen on the atoll nation. Many Tuvaluans are seeking refugee status in nearby Australia and New Zealand.
Teofilo spoke in Brisbane at a World Council of Churches function.