News & Views The world’s first ‘future generations’ commissioner on ‘cathedral thinking’ Sophie Howe served six years as Wales’ Future Generations Commissioner. Can Australia push for a similar initiative?
News & Views Older Swiss women take their government to court over climate policies A group of Swiss women are taking their government to court claiming its failure to act on climate change is a violation of their human rights.
Climate I’m a doctor, and this is why I will never have gas in my kitchen I’d encourage everyone to learn more about the dangers of gas in the home, and if this hits a nerve, sign up to the gas free pledge.
News & Views Why Sarah Wilson is quitting gas Sarah Wilson is launching a new campaign to sound the alarm about the health dangers of gas in our homes, called ‘I Quit Gas’.
Ed's Blog Work is important but so is the rest of your life: Michele O’Neil Addressing the skill shortages and the push for a just energy transition may just require us to rethink the work week.
News & Views The ‘chorus of women’ regrouping on 20th anniversary of Iraq war Instead of spending $370 billion on submarines, an investment that would carry a better return for Australia would be an explicit budget of at least the same amount on building permanent peace.
News & Views IPCC report: the world must cut emissions and urgently adapt to the new climate realities This decade is the critical moment for making deep, rapid cuts to emissions, and acting to protect people from dangerous climate impacts we can no longer avoid.
News & Views We won’t solve the climate crisis until we vote out career politicians As long as our parliament is dominated by a whopping male, party-based career politicians, the real issues that affect women and children will continue to be ignored.
News & Views Jail term for climate activist Deanna “Violet” Coco’ quashed Climate activist Deanna “Violet” Coco’s 15-month jail term imposed last December has been quashed by a District Court Judge.
Climate If it isn’t intersectional, it isn’t climate justice We all know that the climate crisis is also a health and social crisis. But what the research behind TheClimateLoad report confirms is that the climate crisis is also gendered. Climate action is a feminist issue.
Ed's Blog We need to talk about women and The Climate Load Women in Australia are contending with The Climate Load, in addition to the many other pressures they’re facing including on paid and unpaid work, sexual harassment and discrimination.
Business Victorian agtech Bardee is buzzing as Bunnings prepares to launch its first larvae-based fertiliser Bardee, founded by Phoebe Gardner and Alex Arnold in 2019, breeds Black Soldier Fly larvae to break down industrial quantities of food waste.