Token Gesture Alert - Tasmanian women to "tackle climate change"

Bit thin on detail this one, but you can guarantee that "Tas Women Cooling It" (no, honestly, that's what it's called) will be money badly spent in a pointless feel-good gesture.

Sharon Dennis, from the Women's Council, says the project aims to reduce feelings of isolation in the fight against global warming, and create an example by making a real and measurable contribution towards sustainable living. [Feelings of isolation? They should try being a sceptic for a few days... - Ed]

"What our objective is is to contact as many women in Tasmania as we can, who can make a small contribution, which leads onto a larger contribution towards their ideas of reducing their own carbon footprint."

Read it here.