Climate

Climate activist Joana Partyka has been convicted in Western Australia for failing to allow police to access her mobile phone and laptop. 

Denmark is the best country in the world to be a woman, according to the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index. Australia ranked 11th.

Christiana Figueres encourages other women to oscillate between focusing on the good news and the bad news of the climate crisis.

Plibersek teamed up with two coal companies to fight an environmental group in court over the climate risks of fossil fuel projects.

Reproductive health rights of women and girls are missing from national climate plans in two thirds of countries, according to the UNFPA.

The number of girls at “extreme risk” due to climate change and child marriage will increase by 33 per cent to 40 million by 2050.

Climate change is the defining issue of our time, demanding an informed, urgent, and unified response to safeguard our common home. Until then, the Climate Council is steadfast in its commitment to leading that charge.

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Australia is one of the first countries to sign a landmark international treaty that aims to protect biodiversity in the high seas.

A new UN report that shows current trends are falling behind the Agenda for Sustainable Development’s goal to achieve gender equality by 2030.

A recently settled class action lawsuit against the Australian government could help drive greater disclosure of climate financial risk by governments, central banks and companies.

Incoming Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock has said the uncertainty posed by climate change to the economy is  “acute”.