The forests are nearly gone, the rain just won't stop and fires are burning. King Gizzard says it loud and clear, this is an emergency.
Over the last few years, Australia has experienced extreme bushfires and floods, devastating communities and wildlife alike.
At this time when our environment and people are hurting most, we would expect bold actions to ensure safety into the future, right?
Australia’s government and big corporations continue to contribute to the destruction of nature, with fossil fuel projects, wide scale deforestation and inappropriate development continuing to get the go-ahead.
“We need actual, real, tangible action from our leaders, otherwise what are they there for? Why are we not doing everything we humanly can to right our wrongs? When we’re literally on fire, why not now? If not now, then when?” – Stu Mackenzie
There is no planet B. We need to secure a real future for the native wildlife we care about and protect the forests and landscapes they live in, with cleaner air, healthy oceans and a climate we can rely on.
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The Wilderness Society are so grateful to have King Gizzard’s tunes to boogie to while we work to protect Australia’s iconic places and animals.
If Not Now, Then When? Has taken home the inaugural Environmental Music Prize. We are super grateful to everyone in King Gizzard for donating their $20,000 prize to the Wilderness Society. It will help with our work to shift the power away from the big destructive industries and support and amplify local community and First Nations voices in decisions about the future of nature and climate.