Climate

Coal-fired air pollution costs Australians an estimated $2.4 billion in health costs annually, according to actuaries, economists and lawyers.

Sustainability in business is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’, it’s imperative for tackling climate change and for recovery from the COVID-19 economic crisis.

The UN’s warned that hunger could escalate as a result of COVID-19. Supporting female farmers during this time could help mitigate these risks.

The City of Sydney and the City of Adelaide, both councils with female Lord Mayors, will be 100 per cent powered by renewable energy.

Because we are rich in coal and gas, Australia has been plagued with two decades of wars over climate policy, writes Judith Brett.

Imagine a world where we stabilise climate change, halt species extinction, increase forest cover and overcome inequality. We can choose to fight for it.

Action Aid Australia and Women’s Agenda brought another stellar lineup of young activists for Women Leading Climate Action webinar series.

Ros Harvey’s B2B AgTech business The Yield has secured a AUD$11 million from longterm investors The Bosch Group, in a funding round led by Yamaha.

But that’s exactly what happened when Tropical Cyclone Harold ripped across Vanuatu, Fiji, Solomon Islands and Tonga in April.

The devastation the pandmeic has inflicted is a reminder of our vulnerability and the importance of climate change prevention and mitigation.

Dr Jessica Hegedus issues a plea to Australian politicians to use what they’ve learnt on COVID-19 to address the climate curve, before it’s too late.

Now is the time to lift voices of women at the forefront of leading climate action. Angela Priestley is joined by women leaders tackling climate change.