Would you give up your job to focus on protecting the environment? - TopicsExpress



          

Would you give up your job to focus on protecting the environment? Tell us with a comment! 1990 Goldman Prize winner Dr. Bob Brown gave up his successful medical practice to focus full-time on his career as an environmental activist. He went on to lead the Australian Green Party in the national parliament from 1996 to 2012. The Greens, under Brown’s leadership, were instrumental in creating one of the worlds most significant pieces of climate change legislation, setting up a carbon trading scheme, taxing pollution and providing ten billion dollars for renewable energy. Learn more about Bob work: goldmanprize.org/blog/throwback-thursday-1990-prize-winner-bob-brown-then-and-now
Posted on: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 18:51:16 +0000

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