News & Views What a decade leading on conservation taught Kelly O’Shanassy about endurance After eleven years leading ACF, Kelly O’Shanassy reflects in a podcast on endurance, leadership, joy and knowing when to leave.
News & Views Women’s voices at the G20: action urged on economic empowerment, care work, health, climate justice and forced labour The G20’s Women group agreed that action is on unpaid care work and forced labour, and improve women’s health and climate leadership.
News & Views Climate inaction is a women’s issue – and the Coalition just made it worse The Coalition’s retreat from net zero by 2050 reveals a disregard for what women actually want — stronger action on climate change.
News & Views After losing COP31 bid, Australia must centre Pacific voices in Türkiye COP31 leadership must centre Pacific voices and push urgent climate action for vulnerable communities facing rising seas.
News & Views Zhila Amir Zadeh named Female Innovator of the Year for Australia at COP30 Zhila Amir Zadeh has won an award for innovation at the Mission Innovation Net Zero Industries Award, held at the UN Climate Conference.
News & Views Barnaby Joyce’s bill to repeal net zero labelled a ‘clown show’ Barnaby Joyce’s private member’s bill to scrap Australia’s net zero emissions targets has been debated in parliament on Monday morning.
Climate World’s highest court declares nations have legal obligation to tackle climate change International Court of Justice has issued an advisory opinion declaring that States have a legal obligation to fight climate change.
News & Views ‘Climate change is not waiting for politics’: 160 organisations sign call to action on climate Over 160 organisations have signed a Call to Action urging governments to enact policies aimed at alleviating climate crises.
News & Views Nine young Aussies make UN climate complaint against Australian government Nine Australians have filed a climate complaint with the UN arguing that Australian government have failed to protect their human rights.
Climate ‘No proper scrutiny’: Sarah Hanson-Young waves dead salmon in parliament to protest ‘rushed’ legislation Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has brought attention to environmentally damaging reform by waving a dead salmon wrapped in plastic in parliament.
News & Views ‘This is the worst’: Concerns for women and people with disabilities following devastating earthquake in Vanuatu Aid workers are deeply concerned for women, people with disabilities and other vulnerable groups in Vanuatu, after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit Port Vila earlier this week.
Climate ‘The consequences are existential’: Women leading the way at the ICJ climate change hearings Women at the forefront of the climate hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) are imploring the international court to hold large emitters and fossil fuel producers accountable for the extreme damage to the environment.