Statement of commitment: climate change

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Orygen acknowledges the scientific consensus regarding the existence of human-induced climate change and the substantial contribution the human population is making to this via greenhouse gas emissions and the continued destruction of natural environments around the world. Further, Orygen recognises that our planet is in a state of climate crisis, and as a result, a health emergency has been declared by many in the healthcare and scientific communities.

Orygen also acknowledges that young people believe climate change is a serious problem, and that the majority are anxious or concerned about how it will impact their future.

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